The Schneider Electric Altistart 480 soft starter, model ATS480D47Y, is engineered to provide controlled motor acceleration for three-phase asynchronous motors. This unit is part of the Altistart 480 series, designed for demanding industrial applications requiring smooth and reliable motor starting. It offers a robust solution for reducing mechanical stress on machinery and electrical stress on the power supply during motor startup.

Technical details

• Series: Altistart 480
• Rated motor power: Not explicitly determinable from part number; consult manufacturer datasheet for specific motor size compatibility.
• Rated operational current: 47A
• Main circuit voltage range: 208 to 690V AC
• Control supply voltage range: 110 to 230V AC
• Soft start and stop functionality
• Integrated bypass contactor for full speed operation
• Adjustable acceleration and deceleration ramps
• Motor thermal protection features

Applications & compatibility

This soft starter is suitable for a wide range of industrial applications including pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors, and material handling equipment. It is commonly integrated into systems found in manufacturing plants, water treatment facilities, and HVAC systems where precise motor control and reduced inrush current are critical for operational efficiency and equipment longevity.

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 ATS480D47Y or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Altistart components.