Ie current setting range Amp | S/C Icu breaking capacity kA | Type |
10 … 16 | 100 | MS165 -16 |
14 … 20 | 100 | MS165 -20 |
18 … 25 | 100 | MS165 -25 |
23 … 32 | 100 | MS165 -32 |
30 … 42 | 50 | MS165 -42 |
40 … 54 | 50 | MS165 -54 |
52 … 65 | 50 | MS165 -65 |
62 … 73 | | MS165 -73 |
70 … 80 | | MS165 -80 |
Comprehensive Motor ProtectionMS165 manual motor starters offer overload, short circuit, and phase loss protection, ensuring uninterrupted motor operations. With a trip-free mechanism and clear status indicators, troubleshooting and maintenance become more efficient and straightforward.
Adaptable Design and Easy InstallationEngineered with an adjustable current setting and DIN rail mounting compatibility, the MS165 provides flexibility for a variety of industrial setups. Its flame-retardant thermoplastic and metal build ensures durability and safety, while screw terminals guarantee a secure and swift connection.
Industry Standard ComplianceManufactured as per IEC 60947 standards, each unit is reliable and ready for integration in wide-ranging industrial and commercial applications across India. The starter's IP20 rating and capacity to operate in tough environmental conditions underline its dependability.
FAQ's of MS165 manual motor starters with short circuit, overload and phase loss protection:
Q: How does the MS165 manual motor starter protect motors against faults?
A: The MS165 provides protection through adjustable thermal and fixed magnetic trip units, which detect overloads, short circuits, and phase loss. When a fault occurs, the starter trips immediately, isolating the motor and preventing damage.
Q: What is the current and voltage rating range of the MS165?
A: Depending on the model, the MS165 supports a rated current range from 0.16A up to 63A, and can handle voltages up to 690V AC, making it suitable for a wide variety of industrial motor applications.
Q: When should I use a manual motor starter like the MS165?
A: The MS165 is ideal for use in settings where straightforward on-site control, enhanced motor protection, and clear fault signaling are required, particularly in industrial environments operating with three-phase motors.
Q: Where can MS165 motor starters be installed and used?
A: These starters can be installed in motor control panels, distribution boards, and industrial machinery setups, using the DIN rail mounting system for quick and secure placement.
Q: What is the process for resetting the MS165 after a trip event?
A: After addressing the cause of the trip (overload, short circuit, or phase loss), simply use the manual reset button on the starter to restore operation, ensuring the motor is safe to restart.
Q: How can I benefit from the adjustable settings on the MS165?
A: The adjustable thermal and magnetic trip units allow for precise alignment with your motor's rated current, optimizing both protection and performance for varying load conditions.
Q: What are the auxiliary contact options available for the MS165?
A: An optional auxiliary contact is available for the MS165, which can be used for monitoring, signaling, or integrating with automation systems for enhanced operational control.
