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  • 09.00 Pump Motor Starters

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09.01 What are the requirements for pump motor starters?

Complete protection and monitoring of pumps requires motor starter characteristics as follows:

  1. Lockable disconnect switch
  2. Hand – Off – Auto switch
  3. Motor starter / contactor
  4. Motor overload protection and monitoring contact
  5. Current sensor
  6. Design to start in Manual mode on line power – independent of control power.