Part of the Schneider Electric Square D motor control family, the 8640SHW1 starter is engineered for robust performance in industrial and commercial applications. This specific model is designed to initiate and protect electric motors, offering reliable operation within demanding environments. Its construction reflects Schneider Electric's commitment to durable and efficient motor management solutions.

Technical Details

• Series: Square D 8640
• Type: Motor Starter
• Configuration: Specific details regarding voltage, amperage, or horsepower ratings are not explicitly encoded in the provided part number (8640SHW1). Buyers should consult the manufacturer's datasheet for precise electrical specifications.
• Control Type: Standard magnetic starter functionality, typically including overload protection and contactor switching.
• Enclosure: The 'SHW' designation may indicate a specific enclosure type or rating; verification with manufacturer documentation is recommended.
• Mounting: Standard industrial mounting provisions are expected.
• Intended Use: Designed for direct-on-line (DOL) starting of AC induction motors.
• Component Integration: Typically integrates a contactor and an overload relay for comprehensive motor protection.

Applications & Compatibility

The Schneider Electric Square D 8640SHW1 starter is suitable for a wide array of motor-driven equipment across various industries. Common applications include pump controls, fan systems, conveyor belts, and general machinery where reliable motor starting and protection are critical. This starter is designed to integrate into existing motor control panels and 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 8640SHW1 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Square D components.