The Schneider Electric Square D 8538SBG12V08CP1 is a NEMA-rated combination motor starter designed for robust three-phase motor control in demanding industrial environments. This unit integrates a circuit breaker and a magnetic motor starter into a single enclosure, providing both short-circuit and overload protection for motors up to 3 horsepower.

Technical details

• Series: Square D 8538
• Enclosure Type: NEMA 1 (based on typical 8538 series configurations; verify with manufacturer datasheet for specific enclosure rating)
• Maximum Voltage Rating: 600 V AC
• Number of Poles: 3
• Full Load Amps (FLA) Rating: 18 A
• Horsepower Rating: 3 HP at 200 VAC, 3 HP at 230 VAC
• Control Voltage: 120V AC (indicated by '12' in the part number, common for this series)
• Starter Type: Magnetic Combination Starter with Circuit Breaker

Applications & compatibility

This combination starter is suitable for applications requiring reliable motor protection and control, such as those found in manufacturing plants, material handling systems, and processing facilities. It is commonly used to protect and control three-phase motors in applications like pumps, fans, conveyors, and machine tools where integrated protection is essential.

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 Schneider Electric Square D 8538SBG12V08CP1 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Square D motor control components.