Altistart ATS01 Soft Starter 9A 380..415 V 4 kW

The Altistart ATS01 Soft Starter 9 A 380-415 V 4 kW from Schneider Electric is designed to facilitate the start-up of three-phase asynchronous motors in simple applications, providing smooth start and stop, reducing mechanical wear on equipment. With a compact size of 45 mm wide, this starter is ideal for DIN rail installations, occupying little space in electrical panels and allowing integration into various industrial or commercial applications, such as pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors, and automatic doors.

Technical Features:

• Product Range: Altistart 01
• Product Type: Soft Starter
• Applications: Simple machines like conveyors, compressors, and pumps
• Motor Power: Up to 4 kW (380-415 V) in 3 phases
• Rated Current: 9 A
• Supply Voltage: 380-415 V AC (-10% to +10%)
• Supply Frequency: 50-60 Hz
• Starting Current: 45 A at nominal load
• Adjustable Start Range: From 1 to 10 seconds
• Starting Curve: Voltage ramp start
• Power Dissipation:
  • 4 W at the end of the start
  • 94 W under overload conditions

The Altistart ATS01 is designed to smooth the motor start-up process, reducing mechanical stresses on machines and extending their lifespan. With an adjustable start curve between 1 and 10 seconds, this device ensures precise control of motor start and stop, reducing current peaks and vibrations during the process.

Additional Features:

• Integrated Bypass: This starter includes an integrated bypass that reduces energy consumption once the motor has reached full speed, minimizing heat dissipation and noise.
• Easy Installation and Configuration: With only two settings required for start-up, this device is easy to install and configure, without the need for advanced technical knowledge.
• LED Indicators: The green LED indicates the starter is on, while the yellow LED shows when the nominal voltage has been reached, facilitating visual monitoring of the equipment status.

Additional Specifications:

• Dimensions:
  • Width: 45 mm
  • Height: 124 mm
  • Depth: 131 mm
  • Weight: 0.42 kg
• Mounting: On DIN rail or wall-mounted
• Operating Temperature Range: -10°C to +40°C
• Protection Rating: IP20
• Electrical Connections:
  • Screw terminals for rigid and flexible cables
  • Cable Section: Up to 10 mm² for power and 2.5 mm² for control
• Maximum Switching Current:
  • 2 A at 250 V AC (cos phi = 0.5)
  • 2 A at 30 V DC (cos phi = 0.5)

Advantages of the Altistart ATS01:

• Motor and Machinery Protection: By reducing start-up shocks, it protects the motor and connected mechanical components, such as belts and gears, extending their lifespan.
• Energy Optimization: Thanks to the integrated bypass, the device optimizes energy consumption by deactivating the starter once the motor is at full speed.
• Compact Size: Its compact design of only 45 mm wide allows installation in tight spaces within electrical panels or control cabinets.

Applications:

The Altistart ATS01 Soft Starter is ideal for a wide range of industrial and commercial applications requiring smooth and controlled motor start-up. Some of the most common applications include:

• Pumps: Allows smooth start and stop of pumps, avoiding water hammer and extending the system's lifespan.
• Fans and Compressors: Provides gradual start-up, minimizing wear and noise.
• Conveyors: Ensures conveyors start progressively, avoiding jumps or sudden movements.
• Automatic Doors and small cranes: Ideal for systems requiring controlled and smooth movement.