Compact 45 mm motor starter with 16A current, offering protection without fuses.
The MS132-16 manual motor starter, also known as a motor protection circuit breaker, is a compact device with a 45 mm width. It is designed to manually switch on and off motors, providing reliable protection against short-circuits, overloads, and phase failures, without the need for a fuse. This starter features a rated operational current of 16.0 A and a rated service short-circuit breaking capacity of 100 kA at 400 VAC, with a trip class 10. Additional features include a built-in disconnect function, temperature compensation, a trip-free mechanism, and a rotary handle with clear switch position indication. The device is suitable for three- and single-phase applications and includes a lockable handle to prevent unauthorized changes. A variety of accessories, such as auxiliary contacts, signaling contacts, undervoltage releases, shunt trips, 3-phase bus bars, power in-feed blocks, and terminal spacers, are available to enhance its functionality.
Key Features
- Rated operational current of 16.0 A
- Short-circuit breaking capacity of 100 kA
- Trip class 10 for precise protection
- Built-in disconnect function
- Rotary handle with clear position indication
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Material | Durable plastic and metal |
| Dimensions | 45 mm width, 97.8 mm height, 86.55 mm depth |
| Weight | 0.31 kg |
| Power | Operational at 400 VAC |
| Warranty | 2 years manufacturer's warranty |