Brand:Schneider PLC Item No.:ATS480C48Y Product Origin:France Product Dimensions:670 x 400 x 314 mm Product Weight:51.4 kg Payment:T/T, Western Union, Credit Card Goods_stock:15 Shipping Port:Xiamen, China Lead Time:1-3 Days Condition:Brand New And Original Warranty:1 Year Certificate:COO
The Schneider ATS480C48Y Soft Starter is a high-capacity motor control solution designed for smooth starting and stopping of large three-phase asynchronous motors. By controlling voltage during startup, it significantly reduces electrical inrush current and mechanical stress on driven equipment.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
Model
ATS480C48Y
Product Line
Altistart 480
Product Type
Soft Starter
Rated Current
480 A
Supply Voltage
208–690 V AC
Control Supply Voltage
110–230 V AC
Frequency
50/60 Hz
Motor Power Range
132–500 kW (depending on voltage)
Communication
Modbus / Ethernet via optional modules
Protection Functions
Overload, phase loss, thermal protection
Cooling Method
Forced convection
Operating Temperature
-10°C to +60°C
Dimensions
670 × 400 × 314 mm
Weight
51.4 kg
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Applications
• Designed for controlled starting and stopping of high-power three-phase asynchronous motors in heavy industrial environments.
• Suitable for large pumping systems requiring smooth acceleration and reduced hydraulic shock (water hammer control).
• Used in HVAC infrastructure for high-capacity chillers, large ventilation fans, and air handling units.
• Applied in compressor systems where controlled torque reduces mechanical stress and improves drivetrain reliability.
• Ideal for heavy-duty conveyors, crushers, and process machinery operating under high inertia loads.
Key Advantages
• Advanced torque control ensures smooth motor acceleration and stable operation under high load conditions.
• Integrated bypass contactor reduces thermal losses after startup, improving overall energy efficiency.
• Wide voltage range supports flexible deployment in global industrial power systems.
• Built-in motor protection functions enhance system safety and reduce unexpected downtime.
• Modular communication capability enables integration into modern industrial automation architectures.
Technical FAQs
Q1: What is the rated current of the ATS480C48Y?
It is rated at 480 A under normal duty operation.
Q2: What voltage range does it support?
It supports a three-phase supply range of 208–690 V AC.
Q3: What type of motor is compatible?
It is designed for three-phase asynchronous induction motors.
Q4: Is it suitable for heavy industrial applications?
Yes, it is designed for demanding process industries and heavy-duty machinery.
Q5: Does it include motor protection functions?
Yes, it includes overload, phase loss, and thermal protection functions.
Q6: Can it be used in HVAC systems?
Yes, it is widely used in large HVAC, pumping, and compressor applications.
Q7: Does it support communication protocols?
Yes, it supports Modbus and optional Ethernet-based industrial communication modules.
Q8: What is the main benefit of soft starting?
It reduces inrush current and mechanical stress during motor startup.
Q9: Does it include a bypass function?
Yes, it includes an integrated bypass contactor to improve efficiency after startup.
Q10: Is it suitable for continuous operation?
Yes, it is designed for continuous industrial-duty environments.
