ABB 1SFA896106R7000 PSR12-600-70 12A 3P 208-600V AC Softstarter

The ABB PSR12-600-70 softstarter (SKU 1SFA896106R7000) is a compact 3-pole soft starter rated at 12 A for motor supply voltages from 208 to 600 V AC, designed to provide smooth motor starting and reduced mechanical stress in industrial automation applications. Part of the ABB PSR series, the PSR12-600-70 accepts a wide control voltage range of 110–250 V and suits motors up to 5.5 kW, making it a versatile solution for control panels and machine builders.

Technical Specifications

Certifications & Standards

• CE: Complies with European Union directives for electrical equipment safety and electromagnetic compatibility
• RoHS: Restriction of Hazardous Substances — free from restricted hazardous materials per EU Directive 2011/65/EU
• REACH: Compliant with EU REACH regulation on chemical substances
• WEEE: Registered under the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive for responsible end-of-life disposal
• VDE: Tested and certified by VDE (Verband der Elektrotechnik) to German/European electrical safety standards
• IEC 60529: Ingress Protection rating standard — enclosure classification verified to IEC 60529
• IEC 60947-1: Compliant with the IEC standard for low-voltage switchgear and controlgear — general rules
• CSA: Certified by the Canadian Standards Association for use in North American markets
• CCC: China Compulsory Certification for market access in the People's Republic of China

Applications & Use Cases

• Smooth starting of pumps, fans, compressors, and conveyor drives to reduce mechanical wear and current surges
• Machine tool and industrial automation control panels requiring compact motor control
• HVAC systems where reduced inrush current and soft ramp-up are critical
• Packaging and material-handling equipment with frequent start/stop cycles
• Applications spanning global voltage ranges (208–600 V AC) without hardware changes