Motortronics VMX2 Series Solid State Soft Starter User Manual

This manual introduces the use and installation precautions of the MOTORTRONICS TM series solid state soft starters. The product is suitable for 208-600V, 9-1250A, 5-1200HP motors


Motortronics VMX2 Series Solid State Soft Starter User Manual - cover page
Brand
MOTORTRONICS
Category
Industrial Robot
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
103
File format
PDF
File size
3.2 MB
Published
19 October, 2023
Updated
19 October, 2023
MD5 checksum
01AE760648AFBCCCCFE7A4078F34DDA3

About this manual

This manual covers installation, programming, and fault handling for the Motortronics VMX2 Series solid-state soft starters. It includes detailed sections on motor overload protection, control connections, and programmable features such as ramp time, current limit, and deceleration. The device supports three-phase AC induction motors and offers advanced protection including thermal modeling, phase loss detection, and voltage imbalance trip. It is designed for 208–600VAC, 50/60 Hz, with current ratings up to 1250A and 1000HP at 460V.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Installation
  • Motor Overload Protection
  • Connections
  • Programming
  • Start-up
  • Fault Conditions
  • Appendices
  • Warranty Information

Specifications

Supply Voltage208 - 600VAC ±10%, 50/60 Hz
Current Rating9 - 1250 Amps
Control Power120VAC (customer supplied), 240VAC optional
SCR PIV Ratings1600V
Ambient Temperature0° to 40°C (32° to 122°F)
Overload Rating500% for 60 seconds (Heavy Duty)

Frequently asked questions

What is the control power requirement for the VMX2 Series?

120VAC (customer supplied), 240VAC optional.

What voltage range does the VMX2 Series support?

208–600VAC ±10%, 50/60 Hz.

What is the maximum current rating for the VMX2 Series?

1250 Amps.

What are the overload ratings for the VMX2 Series?

500% for 60 seconds (Heavy Duty).

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