PSTB470-600-70 Schneider Electric Motor Soft Starter

PSTB470-600-70 Schneider Electric Softstarter Overview

PSTB470-600-70 is a high-power softstarter for industrial motors.
It manages starting current and smooth motor ramp-up.
Compact design allows easy panel installation.
LEDs provide ready, protection, and fault signals.
Built-in electronic overload ensures safe operation.
Designed for 208–600 V AC main circuits.

Key Features and Advantages

• Model: PSTB470-600-70
• Manufacturer: Schneider Electric
• Main circuit current: 470 A
• Rated operational power: 250 kW at 400 V, 315 kW at 500 V
• Inside Delta power: 450 kW at 400 V, 600 kW at 500 V
• Step-down voltage control: 100% to 30%
• Current limit: 1.5–7×Ie
• Ramp time adjustable: 0–120 seconds
• Supports multiple starts per hour: 10 at 3.5×Ie
• LED indicators for ready (green), protection (yellow), fault (red)
• Bypass, run, and fault relays included
• Analog outputs: 0–10 V, 0–20 mA, 4–20 mA

Electrical and Control Specifications

• Control supply voltage: 100–250 V AC
• Control circuit: DC operation 24 V
• Frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Fieldbus plug for communication
• Main terminals: bars, hole 10.5 mm, 25×6 mm
• Control connection: rigid 1×2.5 mm² or 2×1.5 mm²
• Torque: main 35 N·m, control 0.5 N·m
• Electronic overload: built-in
• Starting capacity: 3×Ie for 15 s

Mechanical and Physical Data

• Dimensions: 366 × 460 × 361 mm (W×H×D)
• Weight: 31 kg net, 40 kg gross
• Package includes 1 unit
• Compact design for control panel mounting
• Robust enclosure for industrial use

Environmental and Compliance

• Ambient air temperature: 0–50°C operation, −25–70°C storage
• Degree of protection: IP00 main terminals
• RoHS compliant
• Conflict Minerals Reporting Template (CMRT) certified
• CE Declaration of Conformity
• WEEE Category: 5 Small Equipment

Installation and Usage Guidelines

• Mount inside ventilated control panel
• Connect main and control circuits with correct torque
• Set ramp time and initial voltage per motor specification
• Monitor LED signals for status checks
• Ensure proper bypass relay operation

Industrial Applications

• AC motor starting in heavy industry
• Pump and fan motor control
• Conveyor systems
• HVAC systems and compressors
• Integration with industrial automation systems

Professional FAQ

• How do I select the correct PSTB470 softstarter?
• Check motor voltage, current, and ramp time needs before selection.
• Can it handle high starting currents?
• Yes, supports 3×Ie for 15 seconds safely with electronic overload.
• What maintenance is required?
• Inspect terminals and LED indicators regularly; ensure panel ventilation.
• Is this suitable for 500 V motors?
• Yes, rated up to 500 V with 315 kW in-line and 600 kW delta connection.
• How do I configure step-down voltage ramp?
• Set initial and final voltage using the built-in adjustment from 30–100%.

Warranty and Shipping

• 12-month warranty included
• Ships worldwide via FedEx, UPS, DHL
• Professional industrial packaging
• Reliable tracking for all shipments

Contact and Support

• Email: info@oiltechcontrols.com
• WhatsApp: +86 158 8020 0923

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