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ADXNP038 Lovato SOFT STARTER 38A AUX 100-240VAC ADVANCED
Lovato ADXNP038 ADXNP advanced soft starter with integrated bypass relay, built-in fan, NFC, optical port, motor current thermal protection, current-limit starting, 38 A rated starter current, 208-600 V AC operational voltage and 100-240 V AC auxiliary supply for gradual starting and stopping of three-phase asynchronous motors.
£364.98
Why Choose the Lovato ADXNP038 Soft Starter?
The Lovato ADXNP038 is an advanced and ultra-compact soft starter designed for smooth acceleration and controlled stopping of three-phase asynchronous motors. As part of the Lovato ADXN advanced soft starter series, it provides efficient motor control, reduced starting current and intelligent protection functions for industrial automation, OEM machinery and motor control applications.
The ADXNP038 combines a compact design with advanced configuration capabilities including NFC programming, motor current thermal protection, adjustable current limit starting, optical communication and optional RS485 Modbus RTU connectivity. Its integrated bypass relay and built-in fan improve efficiency and thermal performance during demanding motor applications.
With a rated starter current of 38 A, a 208–600 V AC operational voltage range and a 100–240 V AC auxiliary supply, the ADXNP038 is suitable for industrial motors used in pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors and automated machinery. It supports motor ratings up to 11 kW at 230 V AC, 18.5 kW at 400 V AC and 22 kW at 500 V AC.
Key Advantages
- Compact advanced soft starter solution for three-phase motors.
- 38 A rated starter current suitable for industrial motor applications.
- NFC connectivity enables fast programming and parameter management.
- Integrated bypass relay improves operating efficiency.
- Wide 208–600 V AC operating voltage range.
- Built-in thermal protection improves motor reliability and equipment life.
Key Features
- Lovato ADXN advanced soft starter series.
- 38 A rated starter current (Ie).
- Ultra-compact two-phase motor control.
- 208–600 V AC rated operational voltage.
- 100–240 V AC auxiliary supply voltage.
- Integrated bypass relay for continuous operation.
- NFC programming using compatible smart devices.
- Motor current thermal protection.
- Starting with adjustable current limit.
- Optical communication port for programming and diagnostics.
- Optional RS485 Modbus RTU communication module.
- Built-in cooling fan for improved thermal management.
Reliable Motor Starting for Industrial Applications
Soft starters such as the Lovato ADXNP038 gradually control motor voltage during startup, reducing current peaks and minimising mechanical stress on motors and connected equipment. This improves operational reliability while extending the service life of industrial machinery.
The ADXN advanced series is designed for OEM machine builders and automation engineers requiring compact motor control equipment with flexible configuration options. NFC programming, thermal protection and communication capabilities simplify commissioning, diagnostics and maintenance in modern industrial systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial pumps and water handling systems.
- Fans and ventilation equipment.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Compressors and process machinery.
- Mixers and production equipment.
- OEM automation panels and machine building applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Motor Protection | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 110–240 V AC | |
| Voltage | 230 V, 400 V, 480 V, 600 V | |
| Power | 18.5 kW | |
| Current | 38 A | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| Series | ADXN Soft Starters | |
| Product type | Soft starter | |
| Product designation | Soft starter advanced | |
| Version | Advanced | |
| Motor type | Three-phase asynchronous motor | |
| Control type | Two-phase control | |
| Number of controlled phases | 2 | |
| Rated starter current Ie | 38 A | |
| Rated operational voltage | 208-600 V AC | |
| Auxiliary supply voltage | 100-240 V AC | |
| Rated frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Rated power at 230 V AC | 11 kW | |
| Rated power at 400 V AC | 18.5 kW | |
| Rated power at 500 V AC | 22 kW | |
| Rated insulation voltage | 600 V | |
| Bypass | Integrated bypass relay | |
| Cooling system | Built-in fan | |
| Motor protection | Integrated electronic current thermal protection | |
| Functions | NFC, motor current thermal protection, starting with current limit, optical port, optional RS485 | |
| Programming method | Front potentiometers, NFC smartphone programming and optical port | |
| Communication option | RS485 module with Modbus-RTU protocol | |
| Startup method | Voltage ramp with current limiting | |
| Stop method | Voltage ramp or free-wheel stop | |
| Acceleration ramp | 1-20 s | |
| Deceleration ramp | 0-20 s | |
| Starting voltage | 30-80% | |
| Power supply protection | no power line, phase loss, frequency out of limits, minimum / maximum voltage and phase sequence | |
| Motor protection functions | overload, locked rotor, current asymmetry, low load and starting too long | |
| Starter protection | overtemperature and overcurrent | |
| Digital inputs | 1 volt-free contact input | |
| Digital outputs | 2 NO contacts with common | |
| Output functions | line contactor control, TOR, alarm and maximum torque | |
| Mounting type | 35 mm DIN rail or screw fixing | |
| Degree of protection | IP20 | |
| Maximum operating temperature | +55 °C | |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 45 × 159 × 128.4 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 0.69 kg | |
| Package quantity | 1 | |
| Package dimensions | 185 × 176 × 84 mm | |
| EAN | 8013975299340 | |
| Conformity | IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, IEC/EN/BS 60947-4-2, UL 60947-4-2, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-4-2 | |
| Certifications | cULus, EAC, RCM pending | |
| HS Code | 85044090 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato ADXNP038 used for?
The ADXNP038 is used for smooth starting and stopping of three-phase asynchronous motors in industrial automation and motor control applications.
What motor current can this soft starter handle?
The Lovato ADXNP038 has a rated starter current of 38 A.
What voltage range does the ADXNP038 support?
The soft starter operates with a rated operational voltage range of 208–600 V AC.
Does the ADXNP038 support NFC programming?
Yes, the ADXNP038 includes NFC connectivity for simplified configuration and parameter adjustment.
Where is the ADXNP038 installed?
The soft starter is typically installed inside electrical control panels using screw fixing or 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
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