The Schneider Electric Square D 8538SCA13V08 is a non-reversing motor starter designed for reliable AC motor control. This starter is engineered to provide consistent operation and protect equipment from surges and voltage fluctuations common in industrial environments. It is part of the 8538 series, known for its robust construction and dependable performance in demanding applications.

Technical details

• Series: Square D 8538
• Type: Non-Reversing Motor Starter
• Voltage Rating: The part number '13' in the 8538SCA13V08 designation typically indicates a 3-phase voltage rating. For precise voltage confirmation (e.g., 208-240V, 480V, or 600V), please consult the manufacturer's datasheet.
• Enclosure Type: The 'SCA' in the part number often denotes a NEMA Size 1 enclosure, suitable for general-purpose industrial environments. Verify specific NEMA rating and environmental protection against the datasheet.
• Control Voltage: The 'V08' suffix generally signifies a 120VAC control voltage.
• Overload Relay Type: While not explicitly detailed in the provided information, this starter likely incorporates an adjustable thermal overload relay for motor protection. Specific trip class and current range should be confirmed.
• Contact Configuration: Standard configuration for a non-reversing starter, typically including main power contacts and auxiliary contacts for control circuits.
• Mounting: Designed for standard panel mounting.

Applications & compatibility

This Schneider Electric Square D motor starter is suitable for a wide range of industrial applications requiring straightforward AC motor control. It is commonly found in machinery such as conveyor systems, pumps, fans, and other fixed-speed equipment where reversing functionality is not required. Its robust design ensures compatibility with standard industrial power distribution systems.

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 8538SCA13V08 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Square D components.