The Schneider Electric Square D 8738SDG16V07 is a reversing combination motor starter designed for AC motor control in industrial environments. This unit provides both motor starting and overload protection, with the added functionality of reversing motor direction. It is engineered to meet the demands of applications requiring reliable and safe motor operation.

Technical details

• Series: Square D 8738
• Type: Reversing Combination Starter
• Voltage Rating: The "16" in the part number typically indicates a 600V class rating for this series. Please verify with the manufacturer's datasheet for precise voltage specifications.
• Enclosure Type: The "G" in the part number often denotes an open-type device intended for mounting within a control panel.
• Motor Horsepower Rating: The "16" in the part number is likely indicative of a specific horsepower rating at a given voltage. For this 600V class, it commonly corresponds to a 15 HP rating. Confirm with the manufacturer's documentation.
• Control Circuit Voltage: The "V07" at the end of the part number often signifies a 110-120V AC control circuit voltage.
• Contact Configuration: Designed for reversing motor operation, this starter includes multiple sets of contacts to manage forward and reverse motor windings.
• Overload Relay Type: Integrates thermal overload protection to prevent motor damage from sustained overcurrent conditions.

Applications & compatibility

This Schneider Electric Square D reversing starter is suitable for applications where bidirectional motor control is essential, such as on conveyor systems, hoists, cranes, and automated machinery. It is designed to be integrated into larger control panels and systems for precise motor management.

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 8738SDG16V07 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Square D components.