Siemens 3VU1600-0CP00 Manual Motor Starter

Siemens 3VU1600-0CP00 Manual Motor Starter is a compact, panel-ready device that combines manual motor control with integrated protection to start and stop electric motors in three-phase circuits. This unit is specified at 50 hp at 480 VAC, indicating it is suitable for mid-size motors in common 480-volt power systems. Within the Siemens 3VU motor protection family (3VU16), these devices function as compact circuit-breakers that support starting, disconnecting, overload protection, and short-circuit protection for motors and other loads. As part of the 3VU16 family, they are compact circuit-breakers with typical current ratings up to 63 A. The part number 3VU1600-0CP00 identifies this specific variant within the Siemens 3VU lineup. It is intended for installation in standard motor control panels as part of a coordinated protection scheme with compatible Siemens contactors and overload relays.