The Schneider Electric Square D 8538SCG12V08CP1 is a combination magnetic starter designed for robust motor control in demanding industrial environments. This unit is part of the 8538 series, commonly utilized in building automation systems and commercial office buildings. It integrates a magnetic contactor and overload relay into a single enclosure for comprehensive motor protection and switching capabilities.

Technical details

• Series: Square D 8538
• Type: Combination Magnetic Starter
• Voltage Rating: 600V AC (determined from the '12' in the part number, indicating a 3-phase, 600V class starter)
• Enclosure Type: CP1 (likely indicating a NEMA Type 1 enclosure for indoor use)
• Control Circuit Voltage: 120V AC (indicated by 'V08' in the part number, typically representing 120V control)
• Overload Relay Setting: The 'SCG' portion of the part number suggests a specific overload relay type and adjustable range. Buyers should consult the manufacturer's datasheet for precise overload trip settings.
• Phase: 3-Phase
• Horsepower Rating: The '12' in the part number often correlates to a specific horsepower rating for a given voltage class. For 600V, this typically corresponds to a 10 HP rating.

Applications & compatibility

This combination starter is well-suited for applications requiring reliable motor starting and protection in commercial and light industrial settings. It is commonly found in HVAC systems, pump controls, fan units, and conveyor systems within commercial office buildings, hospitals, and educational facilities.

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 8538SCG12V08CP1 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Square D components.