Compact manual motor starter with 1.6 A current, 50 kA short-circuit capacity.
The MS116-1.6 from ABB is a high-quality manual motor starter designed for reliable protection of motors. It offers a compact design with a width of just 45 mm, suitable for both three-phase and single-phase applications. This device is equipped with a rated operational current of Ie = 1.6 A and a short-circuit breaking capacity of Ics = 50 kA at 400 VAC. Its advanced features include a built-in disconnect function, temperature compensation, and a trip-free mechanism, ensuring optimal performance under various conditions. The rotary handle provides a clear switch position indication, and the starter is capable of protecting motors from short circuits, overload, and phase failures without the need for additional fuses.
Additional accessories such as auxiliary contacts, signaling contacts, undervoltage releases, shunt trips, and locking devices enhance its functionality and security against unauthorized changes. Ideal for industrial and commercial environments, the MS116-1.6 ensures motor protection with efficiency and safety, making it a preferred choice for professionals in the electrical and automation industries.
Key Features
- Compact 45 mm width design
- Rated operational current of 1.6 A
- Short-circuit breaking capacity of 50 kA
- Built-in disconnect function
- Suitable for three-phase and single-phase applications
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Material | Plastic housing |
| Dimensions | 45 mm width, 90 mm height, 85.6 mm depth |
| Weight | 0.265 kg |
| Power | 400 VAC rated voltage |
| Warranty | 1 year manufacturer's warranty |