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ABB - Electrification PSR12-600-11 - The softstarter PSR12-600-11 has a rated maximum operational current of 12 A with an operating voltage span from 208...600 V AC. The rated control voltage is 24 V AC/DC. PSR features a two-phase control soft start and stop through a voltage ramp. It has built-in bypass for easy installation and energy saving. A RUN signal is available from a relay output in NO (normally open state). The start/stop ramp and time is easy to set by three potentiometers on the front. PSR is often used in combination with a manual motor starter (MMS) from ABB, so mechanical connection kits are available. Another popular option is Fieldbus communication, which can be enabled by an external adaptor and a Fieldbus plug. The PSR range is our most compact softstarters with basic functionality and values. They are suitable for small three-phase motors with nominal currents from 3...105 A and can manage up to 100 starts per hour. Common applications are, for example, pumps, fans, compressors, and conveyors.
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Overview

The ABB Electrification PSR12-600-11 softstarter (SKU: PSR12-600-11) provides two-phase controlled soft start and stop for three-phase motors with nominal currents from 3 to 105 A. This compact unit operates within a 208 to 600 V AC range with a rated maximum operational current of 12 A. The control voltage is 24 V AC/DC, ensuring compatibility with diverse industrial control systems. Key features include a built-in bypass for energy efficiency and simplified installation, reducing losses during full-speed motor operation. Setup is intuitive with three front-panel potentiometers for adjusting start and stop ramp times. A RUN signal is provided via a normally open (NO) relay output for system monitoring, while a Top of Ramp relay is also available. The PSR12-600-11 is designed for easy integration with ABB’s manual motor starters (MMS), with mechanical connection kits available. Fieldbus communication is supported via an external adapter and plug, enabling advanced control and monitoring in industrial automation networks. The unit supports up to 100 starts per hour, making it suitable for applications requiring frequent motor cycling. Typical applications include pumps, fans, compressors, and conveyors, where controlled motor starting extends equipment lifespan and reduces mechanical stress. The PSR range is ABB’s most compact softstarters, offering basic functionality in a space-efficient design. With motor protection and easy installation, the PSR12-600-11 is a cost-effective solution for small to medium three-phase motors in industrial environments.
  • Rated maximum operational current: 12 A
  • Operating voltage range: 208-600 V AC
  • Control voltage: 24 V AC/DC
  • Built-in bypass for energy efficiency and simplified installation
  • Supports up to 100 starts per hour
  • Fieldbus communication via external adapter
  • Compatible with ABB manual motor starters (MMS)
  • Run and Top of Ramp relay outputs for monitoring
  • Compact design for space-constrained installations
  • Optional connection kits for ABB Manual Motor Starters (MMS)

Specifications

Current Rating
3 to 105 A
Current Rating
12 A
Poles
3P
Series
PSR
Series
PSR softstarter
Special Features
PSR softstarter - The compact rangeThe PSR softstarter range is a simple yet reliable starting solution that utilizes only the most basic of soft starting features: soft start and stop. It performs well in applications requiring many starts per hour and is perfect for installations where you need to save space.Main benefits* Small and compact starting solution* Can perform many starts per hour* Reduce energy loss at full speed with built-in bypass.Main features* Rated operational current: 3 to 105 A* Operational voltage: 208–600 V AC* Control supply voltage: 24 V AC/DC or 100–240 V AC.
Voltage Rating
208-600 V AC
Voltage Rating
208–600 V AC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
1.772 IN x 4.469 IN x 5.512 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.5009 cm x 11.3513 cm x 14.0005 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.907 kg
The softstarter PSR105-600-11 has a rated maximum operational current of 105 A with an operating voltage span from 208...600 V AC. The rated control voltage is 24 V AC/DC. PSR features a two-phase control soft start and stop through a voltage ramp. It has built-in bypass for easy installation and energy saving. A RUN and a TOR signal is available from a relay output in NO (normally open state). The start/stop ramp and time is easy to set by three potentiometers on the front. PSR is often used in combination with a manual motor starter (MMS) from ABB, so mechanical connection kits are available. Another popular option is Fieldbus communication, which can be enabled by an external adaptor and a Fieldbus plug. The PSR range is our most compact softstarters with basic functionality and values. They are suitable for small three-phase motors with nominal currents from 3...105 A and can manage up to 100 starts per hour. Common applications are, for example, pumps, fans, compressors, and conveyors.

PSR105-600-11

The softstarter PSR105-600-11 has a rated maximum operational current of 105 A with an operating voltage span from 208...600 V AC. The rated control voltage is 24 V AC/DC. PSR features a two-phase control soft start and stop through a voltage ramp. It has built-in bypass for easy installation and energy saving. A RUN and a TOR signal is available from a relay output in NO (normally open state). The start/stop ramp and time is easy to set by three potentiometers on the front. PSR is often used in combination with a manual motor starter (MMS) from ABB, so mechanical connection kits are available. Another popular option is Fieldbus communication, which can be enabled by an external adaptor and a Fieldbus plug. The PSR range is our most compact softstarters with basic functionality and values. They are suitable for small three-phase motors with nominal currents from 3...105 A and can manage up to 100 starts per hour. Common applications are, for example, pumps, fans, compressors, and conveyors.
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X250-B4-48-ND

PSTX normal duty enclosed softstarters are the ultimate softstarting solution. Includes all features of the PSTX normal duty, sized for normal duty applications. Both the PSTX softstarter and TMAX XT breakers are utilized. Door mounted pilot devices include PSTX keypad, hand-off-auto selector switch, start and stop pushbuttons, power on pilot light, run pilot light and fault pilot light. Good for Normal Duty class 10 starts for 250HP/302A, heavy duty class 30 starts for 200HP/248A, SSCR rating of 65kA, 480V and type 4 enclosure.
PSTX normal duty enclosed softstarters are the ultimate softstarting solution. Includes all features of the PSTX normal duty, sized for normal duty applications. Both the PSTX softstarter and TMAX XT breakers are utilized. Door mounted pilot devices include PSTX keypad, hand-off-auto selector switch, start and stop pushbuttons, power on pilot light, run pilot light and fault pilot light. Good for Normal Duty class 10 starts for 500HP/590A, heavy duty class 30 starts for 400HP/480A, SSCR rating of 65kA, 480V and type 4 enclosure.

X500-B4-48-ND

PSTX normal duty enclosed softstarters are the ultimate softstarting solution. Includes all features of the PSTX normal duty, sized for normal duty applications. Both the PSTX softstarter and TMAX XT breakers are utilized. Door mounted pilot devices include PSTX keypad, hand-off-auto selector switch, start and stop pushbuttons, power on pilot light, run pilot light and fault pilot light. Good for Normal Duty class 10 starts for 500HP/590A, heavy duty class 30 starts for 400HP/480A, SSCR rating of 65kA, 480V and type 4 enclosure.
PSTX normal duty enclosed softstarters are the ultimate softstarting solution. Includes all features of the PSTX normal duty, sized for normal duty applications. Both the PSTX softstarter and TMAX XT breakers are utilized. Door mounted pilot devices include PSTX keypad, hand-off-auto selector switch, start and stop pushbuttons, power on pilot light, run pilot light and fault pilot light. Good for Normal Duty class 10 starts for 600HP/720A, heavy duty class 30 starts for 500HP/590A, SSCR rating of 65kA, 480V and type 4 enclosure.

X600-B4-48-ND

PSTX normal duty enclosed softstarters are the ultimate softstarting solution. Includes all features of the PSTX normal duty, sized for normal duty applications. Both the PSTX softstarter and TMAX XT breakers are utilized. Door mounted pilot devices include PSTX keypad, hand-off-auto selector switch, start and stop pushbuttons, power on pilot light, run pilot light and fault pilot light. Good for Normal Duty class 10 starts for 600HP/720A, heavy duty class 30 starts for 500HP/590A, SSCR rating of 65kA, 480V and type 4 enclosure.
The softstarter PSR12-600-70 has a rated maximum operational current of 12 A with an operating voltage span from 208...600 V AC. The rated control voltage is between 100...240 V AC at 50/60 Hz. PSR features a two-phase control soft start and stop through a voltage ramp. It has built-in bypass for easy installation and energy saving. A RUN signal is available from a relay output in NO (normally open state). The start/stop ramp and time is easy to set by three potentiometers on the front. PSR is often used in combination with a manual motor starter (MMS) from ABB, so mechanical connection kits are available. Another popular option is Fieldbus communication, which can be enabled by an external adaptor and a Fieldbus plug. The PSR range is our most compact softstarters with basic functionality and values. They are suitable for small three-phase motors with nominal currents from 3...105 A and can manage up to 100 starts per hour. Common applications are, for example, pumps, fans, compressors, and conveyors.

PSR12-600-70

The softstarter PSR12-600-70 has a rated maximum operational current of 12 A with an operating voltage span from 208...600 V AC. The rated control voltage is between 100...240 V AC at 50/60 Hz. PSR features a two-phase control soft start and stop through a voltage ramp. It has built-in bypass for easy installation and energy saving. A RUN signal is available from a relay output in NO (normally open state). The start/stop ramp and time is easy to set by three potentiometers on the front. PSR is often used in combination with a manual motor starter (MMS) from ABB, so mechanical connection kits are available. Another popular option is Fieldbus communication, which can be enabled by an external adaptor and a Fieldbus plug. The PSR range is our most compact softstarters with basic functionality and values. They are suitable for small three-phase motors with nominal currents from 3...105 A and can manage up to 100 starts per hour. Common applications are, for example, pumps, fans, compressors, and conveyors.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum operational current for the PSR soft starter?

The PSR soft starter has a rated maximum operational current of 60 A.

What is the operating voltage span for the PSR soft starter?

The operating voltage span for the PSR soft starter is from 208 to 600 V AC.

What is the rated control voltage for the PSR soft starter?

The rated control voltage for the PSR soft starter is 24 V AC/DC.

How are the start ramp and time set on the PSR?

The start ramp and time are easily set by three potentiometers on the front.

Can the PSR soft starter be used with a manual motor starter?

Yes, the PSR is often used with a manual motor starter (MMS) from ABB, and mechanical connection kits are available.

Is Fieldbus communication an option for the PSR soft starter?

Yes, Fieldbus communication can be enabled by an external adapter and a Fieldbus plug.

What types of motors are suitable for the PSR range?

The PSR range is suitable for small three-phase motors with nominal currents from 1.5 to 60 A.

What type of control is featured in the PSR soft starter?

The PSR features a two-phase control soft start and stop through a voltage ramp.

Does the PSR soft starter have built-in bypass for installation?

Yes, it has built-in bypass for easy installation and energy saving.

What signal is available from the relay output?

A RUN signal is available from a relay output in NO (normally open) state.

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