Brand:Schneider PLC Item No.:ATS22C32Q Product Origin:France Product Dimensions:425 x 206 x 299 mm Product Weight:33 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 ATS22C32Q belongs to Schneider Electric’s Altistart 22 series, engineered for controlled starting and stopping of three-phase induction motors in demanding industrial environments. It uses voltage ramp technology to limit inrush current and reduce mechanical stress during motor startup and shutdown cycles.
Built for high-power applications, it combines SCR-based control with integrated bypass functionality to ensure efficient thermal performance and stable long-term operation. Its rugged industrial design makes it suitable for infrastructure, heavy manufacturing, and process industries where uptime and reliability are essential.
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Applications
The Schneider ATS22C32Q Soft Starter Module is designed for heavy-duty industrial motor control applications requiring controlled acceleration, reduced inrush current, and stable torque management under high-load conditions. It is widely used in large-scale automation systems and continuous industrial processes where reliability and equipment protection are critical.
Typical applications include:
Large water supply and wastewater pumping stations
Industrial HVAC systems, chillers, and ventilation plants
High-capacity air compressor systems
Conveyor and bulk material handling lines
Mining, cement, steel, and heavy processing industries
Large three-phase induction motor drive systems
Its controlled voltage ramping significantly reduces mechanical stress and electrical shock, improving system uptime and extending equipment life in demanding environments.
Advantages
High-current industrial design suitable for up to 160 kW class motor systems
Smooth torque control reduces mechanical stress on drivetrain components
Integrated bypass contactor improves thermal efficiency and energy performance
Stable soft start and soft stop improves process consistency
Robust construction for harsh industrial environments
Compatible with PLC and industrial automation systems
Built-in motor protection enhances operational safety
Reduces downtime and maintenance costs in continuous operation
Technical FAQs (10 Questions)
Q1: What type of motor is compatible with ATS22C32Q?
It is designed for three-phase asynchronous induction motors.
Q2: What is the rated current of this model?
The rated operational current is 320 A.
Q3: What is the motor power range?
It supports approximately 90–160 kW depending on supply voltage conditions.
Q4: What supply voltage does it support?
It operates in the 230–440 V AC industrial range.
Q5: Does it include an internal bypass function?
Yes, it features an integrated bypass contactor for reduced heat dissipation.
Q6: Is it suitable for pump systems?
Yes, it is widely used in pumping applications to reduce water hammer effects.
Q7: Can it be integrated into PLC systems?
Yes, it supports standard industrial automation integration.
Q8: Does it support Modbus communication?
Yes, Modbus RTU is supported for monitoring and control.
Q9: Does it require complex commissioning?
No, configuration is relatively straightforward with standard parameters.
Q10: Can it be used in retrofit projects?
Yes, it is commonly used for upgrading existing motor control systems.