How can we help you today?

Can the Altistart 48 use Fast acting fuses on the line power?

Issue:
Fact acting fuses protecting the ATS48

Product line:
Altistart 48 softstart controller

Environment:
all

Cause:
Documentation does not show fact acting

Resolution:
Fast acting fuses are not recommended.  The starting currents on a soft start can be upwards of 400% or more of motor FLA for the duration of the ramp to full speed.  It is recommended to use time delay fuses only.

Schneider Electric Canada

Explore more
Range:
Users group

Discuss this topic with experts

Visit our community and get advice from experts and peers on this topic and more
Explore more
Range:

Need help?

Need help?

Product Selector

Product Selector

Quickly and easily find the right products and accessories for your applications.

Get a Quote

Get a Quote

Start your sales inquiry online and en expert will connect with you.

Where to buy?

Where to buy?

Easily find the nearest Schneider Electric distributor in your location.

Help Center

Help Center

Find support resources for all your needs, in one place.

  • Help and Contact Center
  • Contact Sales
  • Find our Offices
  • Where to Buy
  • Careers
  • Company Profile
  • Investors
  • Newsroom
  • Report a Misconduct
  • Product Documentation
  • Product Selectors
  • Software and Firmware
  • Product Substitution and Replacement
  • Blog
  • Events
  • Schneider Electric Community
  • Sustainability
  • Legal Information
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Notice
  • Terms of use
  • Change your cookie settings