Motor starter 230V, 5.5–8.5A — SKU: 040-010

Compact industrial **motor starter** designed for reliable **motor protection** and simple control of small three-phase motors. This **230V motor starter** features an adjustable **thermal overload setting from 5.5 to 8.5 A**, making it ideal for light-duty industrial and commercial applications where accurate **overload protection**, phase-loss detection and safe restart are required. **Brand: Other. SKU: 040-010.**

Key features

• Rated control voltage: **230 VAC** — suitable for common European and US 230V control circuits.
• Adjustable overload protection: **5.5–8.5 A** for thermal motor protection and reliable trip response.
• Compact **DOL (direct-on-line)** starter form factor for panel or enclosure mounting.
• Reset and start/stop configuration options available depending on model variant for flexible control.
• Compatibility with standard contactors and overload relays for easy retrofit or replacement.

Why choose this 230V motor starter

Engineered for durability and straightforward installation, this motor starter balances cost and protection. It is optimized for motor starts, short duty cycles and continuous protection against overload. The adjustable thermal trip and compact footprint reduce cabinet real estate while providing motor protection and minimizing downtime. Ideal keywords for installer searches include: **motor starter 230V, 5.5-8.5A starter, thermal overload relay, compact motor starter, DOL starter, industrial motor protection.**

Typical applications

Suitable for **pumps, fans, conveyors, small compressors** and light machinery in manufacturing, HVAC, agriculture and facility maintenance environments. Easy to integrate into control panels or replace older starters thanks to standard screw terminal connections and widely supported sizing.

Technical summary

• Voltage: **230 VAC** control
• Current range: **5.5–8.5 A** (adjustable)
• Mounting: panel/enclosure
• Control type: **direct-on-line** / start-stop or reset options
• SKU: **040-010** • Brand: Other

For installation, follow applicable electrical codes and consult the motor starter wiring diagram and overload settings to match motor nameplate current. Search terms to improve findability: **230V motor starter, thermal overload starter, 5.5-8.5A motor protector, compact motor starter.**