Frequently Asked Questions
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Can the GV* starters be used on 50 hertz applications?
Issue:
GV* Starter for 50/60hz application
Product Line:
Motor Starters and Protectors
Environment:
PowerPact™ Manual Starters
Resolution:
Yes, these starters are rated for 50/60 hertz.
This applies to all GV2M, GV2ME, GV2P, GV3M, GV3ME devices.
Will the Tesys GV2ME starters install into old style enclosures designed for the GV2M, GV2MC01 and GV2MC02 enclosures?
Issue:
GV2ME compatibility with old enclosure
Product Line:
Motor Starters and Protectors
Environment:
TeSys™ GV Manual Starters and Protectors
Resolution:
No, Order new enclosures using the same catalog numbers. The current enclosure has an updated DIN attachement which will accept the Tesys GV2ME starters but will not accept the old GV2M starters.
Can GVAE1, GVAE11 or GVAE20 be used with GV3 starters?
Issue:
Are the front mount auxiliary contacts GVAE1, GVEA11 and GVAE20 be used for GV3M devices?
Product Line:
Tesys GV Manual Starter and Protectors
Environment:
TeSys GV, GVA, GV2, GV3P
Resolution:
These auxiliary contacts can only be used with the rotary handled GV3P devices. They cannot be applied with the pushbutton GV3M devices.
How many of GVAN11 side Auxiliary can be put on GV3 circuit breakers?
Maximum of 2 sides mounted Auxiliary can be used with GV3 circuit breaker.
What is the part name for the side mount auxiliary contacts 1 N/C , 1N/O for GV3P40?
The part name for the side mount auxiliary contacts is - GVAN11.
Is a padlocking device available for the GV2MC** type enclosures?
Issue:
Padlocking device for GV2MC Enclosures
Product Line:
TeSys GV2 Manual Starters and Protectors
Environment:
n/a
Resolution:
Yes, use the GV2V01. When this is padlocked, the starter is automatically in and will remain in the OFF position.
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