Motortronics DXT Digital Solid State Starter User Manual

This manual introduces the DXT digital solid state starter's overview, specifications, installation, start-up, user interface and menu navigation, setpoint programming, etc.


Motortronics DXT Digital Solid State Starter User Manual - cover page
Brand
MOTORTRONICS
Category
Motor
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
80
File format
PDF
File size
2.3 MB
Published
19 October, 2023
Updated
19 October, 2023
MD5 checksum
4CD8F4A4BE1F5DCCE553CDC3DEC69550

About this manual

The Motortronics DXT Series is a high-end digitally programmable solid state reduced voltage motor starter designed for three-phase AC induction or synchronous motors. It provides stepless soft starting to protect mechanical components from torque stress and electrical systems from high inrush currents. The unit features advanced motor and load protection, including retentive thermal memory and dynamic reset capacity, alongside an easy-to-use keypad operator interface with a backlit display.

What's inside

  • Overview
  • Specifications
  • Installation
  • Start-Up
  • User Interface and Menu Navigation
  • Setpoint Programming
  • Metering Pages
  • Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Specifications

Type of LoadThree phase AC Induction motors or synchronous motors
Running Overload Capacity125% - Continuous, 500% - 60 seconds or 600% - 30 seconds
Frequency50 or 60Hz, +2Hz hardware selectable
Power Circuit6 SCRs
SCR Peak Inverse Voltage Ratings1600V
Ambient Temperature0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F)
Relative Humidity5 - 95%
ProtocolModbus RTU
SignalRS-485, RS-422 or RS232

Frequently asked questions

What type of motors is the DXT starter designed for?

The DXT Series is designed for three-phase AC induction motors or synchronous motors.

What is the running overload capacity of the unit?

The unit has a running overload capacity of 125% continuous, 500% for 60 seconds, or 600% for 30 seconds.

What communication protocol does the DXT support?

The DXT supports the Modbus RTU protocol.

Does the DXT include a bypass contactor?

Yes, a shunt rated contactor is included as standard in all NEMA 12 enclosed units 92A and above.

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