Magnetic Starter 15 HP 3 Phase 460v for Electric Air Compressor Motors
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About this product
This Shihlin Magnetic Starter is designed for 15 HP three-phase electric air compressor motors operating at 460V. It's a NEMA style magnetic starter equipped with an electronic overload, providing essential protection for the motor against overcurrent conditions. This component is crucial for safely starting and stopping high-horsepower, three-phase compressor motors in industrial or commercial settings.
Our take
This Shihlin Magnetic Starter is a critical component for any 15 HP, three-phase 460V air compressor motor, ensuring safe and reliable operation. The electronic overload protection is a significant feature, safeguarding the expensive motor from damaging current spikes or sustained overloads, which can dramatically extend its lifespan. As a NEMA style starter, it indicates a robust, industry-standard build quality. Given its specific voltage and horsepower rating, it's clearly for heavy-duty industrial or commercial applications. It's an essential electrical control, and at $109.95, it's an economical investment for protecting a high-value compressor.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Essential protection for 15 HP motors
- Features electronic overload protection
- Designed for 460V three-phase systems
- NEMA style for robust quality
- Affordable at $109.95
Cons
- Specific to 460V three-phase power
- Not a compressor, but a control component
Specifications
- Brand Shihlin
- MPN MSP21A-460/480
- Style NEMA
- Type Magnetic Starter With Electronic Overload
- California Prop 65 Warning This Product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause Cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
- Input Voltage 460 V
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- Model
- MSP21A-460/480
- UPC
- 685650062266