Why Choose the Lovato M3P02570400 Star-Delta Starter?
The Lovato M3P02570400 is a robust enclosed star-delta motor starter designed for reduced-current starting of three-phase motors in industrial control applications. As part of the Lovato Electric M3P starter range, it combines the necessary switching components and operator controls within a compact enclosure for simplified motor installation.
This starter provides controlled motor starting by reducing the initial current surge compared with direct-on-line starting. The enclosed design includes integrated START and STOP/RESET controls, making it suitable for industrial machinery requiring dependable motor control and protection.
With a maximum operating current of 35 A, a motor rating of 18.5 kW at 400 V AC and a 400 V AC 50/60 Hz contactor coil supply, the M3P02570400 is suitable for pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors and other three-phase motor-driven equipment.
Key Advantages
- Complete enclosed star-delta starter solution for three-phase motors.
- 18.5 kW motor power rating at 400 V AC for industrial applications.
- 35 A maximum operating current for reliable motor switching.
- 400 V AC 50/60 Hz control coil voltage for standard control systems.
- Integrated START and STOP/RESET push buttons for convenient operation.
- Reduces motor starting current compared with direct-on-line starting.
Key Features
- Lovato Electric M3P star-delta starter series.
- Enclosed star-delta starter design.
- 18.5 kW rated motor power at 400 V AC.
- 35 A maximum operating current.
- 400 V AC 50/60 Hz contactor coil voltage.
- Starting time up to 12 seconds.
- Maximum of 30 operations per hour.
- Integrated START and STOP/RESET controls.
Reliable Reduced-Current Motor Starting
Star-delta starters such as the Lovato M3P02570400 provide a practical method of reducing the current demand during motor starting. By initially connecting the motor in star configuration before changing to delta operation, they help minimise electrical stress on supply systems and motor components.
The Lovato M3P series is designed for industrial automation engineers and machine builders requiring dependable motor control solutions. Its enclosed construction and integrated operator controls simplify installation in industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial pumps and water handling systems.
- Fans and ventilation equipment.
- Compressors and mechanical drives.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Production and processing machinery.
- General three-phase motor control applications.