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MASTERVOLT SOFTSTART This SOFTSTARTER is developed by MASTERVOLT to ensure daily comfort on board. MASTERVOLT has many of years experience in the field of on board energy systems: - as a producer of high end MASTERVOLT inverters and battery-chargers. - as a system-supplier of high end system components.
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1. General The MASTERVOLT SOFTSTART is developed to reduce the inrush current of an isolation transformer. When inductive loads like a transformer or electrical engines are switched on, the inrush current can be 10 times higher than the nominal current. Often a softstarter is necessary to make sure the shore fuse will not blow, when a shore connection is made.
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3. Specifications type Softstart 8- 10 - 13kW General Voltage 230V Nominal current Power 13kW Terminals Inputs Phoenix 16mm² clamps Outputs Phoenix 16mm² clamps Cable conducts The cable conducts in the Softstart can be made by removing the PG knockouts, which are incorporated into the base and the top of the box.
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