Schneider ATS480C17Y| Soft starter, Altistart 480, 170A, 208 to 690V AC, control supply 110 to 230V AC

Schneider ATS480C17Y | Soft Starter Overview

The Schneider ATS480C17Y is a soft starter from the Altistart 480 series, designed to ensure smooth motor acceleration and deceleration while minimizing mechanical and electrical stress. With a rated current of 170A, this model is ideal for industrial applications that require controlled motor startup and protection.

1. General Specifications

• Product Name: Schneider ATS480C17Y

• Series: Altistart 480

• Function: Soft Starter

• Rated Current: 170A

• Operating Voltage: 208V to 690V AC

• Control Supply Voltage: 110V to 230V AC

2. Key Features & Benefits

Soft Start & Stop: Reduces mechanical and electrical stress on motors.
High Current Capacity: Supports motors requiring up to 170A.
Wide Voltage Range: Operates within 208V to 690V AC, suitable for global applications.
Advanced Motor Protection: Protects against overload, overheating, and short circuits.
User-Friendly Interface: Features digital display and programmable settings for easy operation.
Seamless Integration: Compatible with modern industrial automation systems.

3. Applications

🔹 Pumps & Compressors – Prevents pressure surges and extends equipment life.
🔹 HVAC & Blower Systems – Enhances efficiency by reducing energy spikes.
🔹 Conveyors & Material Handling – Ensures smooth start-up, reducing mechanical wear.
🔹 Mining & Heavy Machinery – Provides stable motor control in demanding conditions.
🔹 Water & Wastewater Treatment – Ensures efficient operation in large pumping systems.

4. Protection & Safety Features

• Overload Protection – Prevents excessive current draw and extends motor lifespan.

• Short Circuit Protection – Enhances reliability and prevents electrical faults.

• Overtemperature Protection – Regulates internal temperature for safe operation.

• Phase Loss & Imbalance Detection – Ensures stable and efficient motor performance.

5. Installation & Maintenance

Easy Wiring & Setup – Quick integration into electrical control panels.
Real-Time Monitoring & Diagnostics – Helps in preventive maintenance and fault detection.
Durable Industrial Design – Built to withstand harsh environments.