The Schneider Electric Altistart 480 series soft starter, model ATS480C32Y, is engineered for controlled motor acceleration in demanding industrial environments. This unit is designed to manage the starting current and torque of three-phase asynchronous motors, reducing mechanical stress and electrical load during startup. It is commonly integrated into systems requiring smooth motor ramp-up, such as pump drives, fan systems, and conveyor belts.

Technical details

• Series: Altistart 480
• Rated operational current: 320 A
• Main circuit voltage range: 208 to 690 V AC
• Control supply voltage range: 110 to 230 V AC
• Integrated bypass contactor for reduced heat dissipation during run
• Adjustable acceleration and deceleration ramps
• Motor overload protection features
• Internal diagnostics and fault logging

Applications & compatibility

This Altistart 480 soft starter is suitable for a wide range of applications including water treatment plants, material handling systems, and HVAC systems. It is compatible with standard three-phase induction motors and can be integrated into existing control panels for motor control and protection.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the ATS480C32Y or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Altistart components.