The Schneider Electric Altistart 480 series soft starter is engineered to provide smooth and controlled acceleration for three-phase AC motors. Designed for demanding industrial environments, this unit, identified by the ATS480D32Y part number, offers robust motor control capabilities. It is commonly integrated into systems requiring precise motor starting to prevent mechanical stress and electrical surges, such as pump drives or fan applications.

Technical details

• Series: Altistart 480
• Rated operational current: 32 A
• Motor power range (at 400V): Up to 15 kW
• Control supply voltage: 110 to 230 V AC
• Main power supply voltage: 208 to 690 V AC
• Integrated bypass contactor: Yes
• Protection functions: Motor overload, short circuit, phase loss, undervoltage, overvoltage
• Communication interface: Modbus RTU (RS485)

Applications & compatibility

This Altistart 480 soft starter is suitable for a wide range of applications including water pumping stations, ventilation systems, conveyor belts, and general machinery where controlled motor start-up is essential. It is compatible with standard three-phase induction motors and can be integrated into SCADA systems via its Modbus communication port for remote monitoring and control.

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 ATS480D32Y or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Schneider Electric Altistart components.