The Schneider Electric Square D 8538SBW12S8V08 is a NEMA-rated combination starter designed for comprehensive motor control and protection. This unit integrates both motor overload and short-circuit protection into a single enclosure, simplifying installation and reducing panel space. It is UL Listed, ensuring compliance with safety standards for industrial environments.

Technical details

• Series: Square D 8538
• Type: Combination Starter
• Protection: Motor Overload and Short Circuit
• Enclosure Type: NEMA (specific rating to be verified against manufacturer datasheet)
• Voltage Rating: 600V AC (derived from common configurations for this series, verify with datasheet)
• Amperage Rating: 12A (derived from part number suffix '12', verify with datasheet)
• Control Voltage: 120V AC (derived from part number suffix 'V08', verify with datasheet)
• Mounting: Surface Mount (typical for this enclosure type, verify with datasheet)
• Contact Configuration: 3-Pole (typical for motor starters, verify with datasheet)

Applications & compatibility

This combination starter is suitable for direct-on-line (DOL) starting of three-phase induction motors in various industrial settings. It is commonly found in applications such as conveyor systems, pump controls, fan units, and general machinery where reliable motor protection and disconnect functionality are required.

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 8538SBW12S8V08 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Square D components.