Can I run a larger hp motor with a smaller hp softstarter ?
Issue:
Can I run a larger hp motor with a smaller hp softstarter
Product Line:
ATS48 , ATS22, ATS01
Environment:
All
Cause:
Need to up size the motor for application
Resolution;
No, it is not recommended using a smaller hp softstarter on a larger hp motor. The Softstart horsepower should match the motor and ampage should at higher than the motor rating.
Can I run a larger hp motor with a smaller hp softstarter
Product Line:
ATS48 , ATS22, ATS01
Environment:
All
Cause:
Need to up size the motor for application
Resolution;
No, it is not recommended using a smaller hp softstarter on a larger hp motor. The Softstart horsepower should match the motor and ampage should at higher than the motor rating.
Released for: Schneider Electric USA
