Soft starters for process and infrastructures from 4 to 900 kW
Green Premium™ – Enhance sustainability with Altivar™ Soft Starter ATS480
The worthy successor of ATS48
Altivar Soft Starter ATS480 has inherited the best of ATS48 recognized and proven attributes:
- Torque control, the original: Pioneer of the torque control system (TCS), the Schneider Electric algorithm has been copied by major manufacturers but is still at the leading edge
- Robustness: In terms of starting capabilities, even in the most demanding applications
- Simplicity: Just set a few parameters displayed in plain text in your language and you are ready to start
- Asset monitoring: – Monitoring of the motor with internal electronic thermal relay, PTC, or PT100 probe – Monitoring of the mechanics and hydraulics with control of acceleration and deceleration – Monitoring of the main supply and other loads connected by reducing the voltage drop during starting
Altivar Soft Starter ATS480 brings key benefits to help you achieve superior upgradable performance by enhancing its embedded functionality and performance capabilities for both hardware and software. ATS480 also extends the service life of ATS48 equipment: ATS480 replaces ATS48 while keeping the same footprint, circuit breaker, contactors, cables, and behavior of the process, making way for evolution. The additional power options and the cybersecurity-compliant firmware upgradability capabilities of the Altivar Soft Starter ATS480 can help you to maximize process continuity and operation, as well as reduce your operational expenses, by avoiding the need to replace your soft starter or modify your existing installation as a retrofit.
Benefits
- Enable a secure and digital area
- Reduce your engineering time and cost
- Help to secure your operations
- Reduce downtime
- Extend the service life of ATS48 equipment
- Make way for evolution
- Preserve your initial investment
Communication and Wi-Fi modules
The additional communication modules allow you to easily integrate Altivar Soft Starter ATS480 in your scalable automation system. Together with the Wi-Fi access point, they bring easy access to the real data provided by the soft starter, aiding its digitization and easy integration in Industry 4.0 technologies.
Cybersecurity-compliant firmware upgrade
You have the possibility to upgrade the Altivar Soft Starter ATS480 firmware. Available on se.com, the firmware is digitally signed and can only be applied if authenticity is verified by the ATS480.
Graphic display terminal and dynamic QR code
In addition to the detailed warnings and detected errors available on the removable plain text display terminal, the graphic display terminal provides contextual troubleshooting and direct access to the appropriate page of the documentation via a dynamic QR code.
Power options (line chokes, bypass contactor)
The power options of Altivar Soft Starter ATS480 brings you the possibility to improve the power quality and efficiency of your installation. These options also improve the continuity of service of the installation and its robustness.
Edited from: https://download.schneider-electric.com/filesp_Doc_Ref=DIA2ED2210602EN&p_enDocType=Catalog&p_File_Name=Catalog+Altivar+Soft+Starter+ATS480.pdf
