Motortronics MVC4 Medium Voltage Solid State Soft Starter User Manual

This manual is the user manual for the MVC4 medium voltage solid state soft starter, which introduces the product's features and usage methods


Motortronics MVC4 Medium Voltage Solid State Soft Starter User Manual - cover page
Brand
MOTORTRONICS
Category
Motor
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
112
File format
PDF
File size
2.3 MB
Published
19 October, 2023
Updated
19 October, 2023
Model
MVC 4
MD5 checksum
90342D15679E374D30AB2CE2832D79A5

About this manual

The Motortronics MVC4 is an SCR-based controller designed for the starting, protection, and control of AC medium voltage motors. It features a Class E2 design with fiber optic connections and low voltage control circuitry, suitable for voltages between 10,000 and 13,800 VAC. The unit includes advanced motor protection features such as two-stage electronic overload curves, phase current imbalance protection, and dynamic reset capacity.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Specifications
  • Design Features
  • Connections
  • Start-Up
  • User Interface
  • Setpoint Programming
  • Metering Pages
  • Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting

Specifications

AC Supply Voltage10000 – 13800 VAC +10 to – 15%
Power Circuit SCRs36 SCRs
SCR Peak Inverse Voltage Ratings27000V - 39000V
Frequency50 or 60Hz, +2Hz hardware selectable
Ambient Condition0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F)
Control Voltage2 or 3 wire 120VAC
BIL Rating110kV
ProtocolModbus RTU

Frequently asked questions

What is the voltage range for the MVC4 soft starter?

The unit is designed for AC supply voltages ranging from 10,000 to 13,800 VAC.

How many SCRs are in the power circuit?

The power circuit contains 36 SCRs.

What communication protocol does the MVC4 support?

The device supports Modbus RTU via RS-485, RS-422, or RS232.

What is the maximum overload capacity for 60 seconds?

The unit has a running overload capacity of 500% for 60 seconds.

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