LOVATO
Soft starters
Starting and stopping control · bypass and communication options by series
Use the manufacturer family catalogue to confirm current variants, technical limits and compatible accessories.
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Soft starters
Explore controlled starting for fixed-speed machinery.
- Range / configuration
- Starting and stopping control · bypass and communication options by series
- Catalogue brands
- LOVATO
APPLICATION GUIDE
Controlled acceleration and stopping
A soft starter manages the start and stop transition. It is not a substitute for continuous variable-speed control. Application duty, acceleration time and the number of starts affect the appropriate selection and cooling arrangement.
Typical applications: Fixed-speed pumps, fans and machines where the starting transition matters.
SELECTION AT A GLANCE
Range / configuration
Starting and stopping control · bypass and communication options by series
- Starting and stopping control
- bypass and communication options by series
Ratings and supply options vary by series. Ask for the range suited to your application.
Manufacturer families & published data
Compare the named series against your requirement. These are catalogue references; stock and lead times are confirmed on enquiry. Similar headline ratings do not establish an interchangeable replacement.
Manufacturer references reviewed 2026-09-25. Images identify the manufacturer stated in their captions.
Information for your component enquiry
Send the following information so the family can be narrowed to a suitable series. For an existing installation, include the full device reference and clear photographs of the nameplate and connections.
- Motor current
- load type and starting duration
- starts per hour and bypass preference
Key selection checks: Starting torque; load inertia; bypass arrangement.
Discuss soft starters ↗Common questions
Does the listed range mean every option is in stock?
No. The range describes selected catalogue families. NPE confirms the exact series, configuration, stock and lead time against your enquiry.
Can I replace a component using its headline rating alone?
No. Check the full electrical duty, physical fit, interfaces and supported accessories. Send the installed reference so the intended function can be compared against the proposed component.
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