CUTLER HAMMER S811T30N3S Soft Start Reduced Voltage Motor Starter

CUTLER HAMMER S811T30N3S Soft Start Reduced Voltage Motor Starter

Product Overview

The CUTLER HAMMER S811T30N3S is a reduced voltage soft starter designed to control three-phase induction motors with superior performance and protection. By gradually increasing motor voltage during startup, it reduces mechanical stress on shafts and couplings while minimizing electrical current surges. This results in improved motor life, smoother operation, and optimized energy consumption.

Engineered with robust components and smart protection functions, the S811T30N3S provides reliable motor control across industrial sectors, including manufacturing, oil & gas, water treatment, and HVAC systems. It incorporates advanced diagnostics, overload protection, and communication features for seamless integration into automated systems.

Key Features:

  • Soft Start & Soft Stop: Smooth motor acceleration and deceleration, reducing wear on mechanical components.
  • 🛡️ Motor Protection: Overcurrent, phase imbalance, phase loss, and stall protection.
  • 📊 Diagnostics & Monitoring: Real-time status display with event and fault logging.
  • 🔌 Wide Voltage Range: Compatible with diverse industrial motor ratings.
  • 🌐 Communication Ready: Supports Modbus and optional Ethernet for integration into plant networks.
  • 🖥️ User-Friendly Design: Built-in keypad and display for easy programming and monitoring.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Model S811T30N3S
Manufacturer Cutler Hammer (Eaton)
Product Type Reduced Voltage Soft Starter
Motor Rating 30 HP @ 460 VAC
Input Voltage 200–600 VAC, 3-phase
Control Voltage 120 VAC
Frequency 50/60 Hz
Protection Features Overcurrent, phase loss, phase imbalance, stall protection
Soft Start Ramp Time 1–30 seconds adjustable
Soft Stop Time 0–30 seconds adjustable
Operating Temperature -10°C to 50°C
Mounting Panel mount
Display LED/LCD interface with fault codes
Communication Protocols Modbus RTU, optional Ethernet/IP
Compliance UL, CE certified

Installation & Maintenance Guidelines

Installation Tips:

  1. Install in a clean, dry, and vibration-free location with adequate ventilation.
  2. Ensure motor and line connections follow the wiring diagram provided.
  3. Provide proper circuit protection (fuses or breakers) before connecting power.
  4. Configure ramp-up and ramp-down times according to motor and load requirements.

Maintenance Recommendations:

  • Perform regular inspections of terminals for looseness or corrosion.
  • Check ventilation and clean air passages to avoid overheating.
  • Verify protection settings periodically to ensure they match motor specifications.
  • Test start/stop cycles under controlled conditions after parameter adjustments.

Safety Precautions:

  • ⚠️ Disconnect all power sources before performing wiring or service.
  • ⚠️ Do not exceed rated voltage or motor capacity.
  • ⚠️ Installation and servicing should only be carried out by qualified personnel.

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