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YD22230 Lovato star delta starter 230VAC 22KW 30HP 43Amp
Lovato YD22230 star-delta motor starter rated for 22 kW three-phase motors with 43 A AC3 current rating and 230 V AC control voltage for reduced-current motor starting.
£385.70
Why Choose the Lovato YD22230 Star Delta Starter?
The Lovato YD22230 is a high-quality enclosed star delta motor starter designed to provide reliable reduced-voltage starting for three-phase induction motors. Manufactured by Lovato Electric, this industrial starter helps minimise starting current while reducing mechanical stress on motors and connected equipment, improving operational reliability and extending equipment life.
Designed for demanding industrial environments, the YD22230 combines dependable motor control with a durable IP65 insulated enclosure, making it suitable for indoor and outdoor installations where protection against dust and water ingress is required. It is widely used by panel builders, OEMs and maintenance engineers across a variety of industrial sectors.
With a 22 kW motor rating, 43 A operational current and a 230 V AC control coil, the Lovato YD22230 delivers dependable starting performance for pumps, compressors, conveyors, fans and other industrial machinery requiring controlled motor acceleration.
Key Advantages
- Complete enclosed star delta starter for industrial motor control.
- 22 kW motor rating suitable for medium-duty industrial applications.
- 43 A rated operational current.
- 230 V AC control coil.
- IP65 insulated enclosure provides excellent environmental protection.
- Reduces motor starting current and mechanical stress compared with direct-on-line starting.
Key Features
- Lovato Electric L-Starter series.
- Star delta reduced-voltage motor starting.
- 22 kW motor capacity.
- 43 A rated current.
- 230 V AC coil voltage.
- Start and stop push-button control.
- IP65 insulated enclosure.
- Requires a separately selected thermal overload relay.
Reliable Reduced Voltage Motor Starting
Star delta starters reduce the electrical current drawn during motor start-up by initially connecting the motor windings in a star configuration before automatically switching to delta operation. This helps minimise voltage dips, reduce mechanical wear and improve the longevity of motors and driven machinery.
The Lovato YD22230 provides dependable motor starting for industrial installations where controlled acceleration and long-term reliability are essential. Its robust enclosure and quality components make it suitable for demanding automation and manufacturing environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial pumps.
- Ventilation and extraction fans.
- Air compressors.
- Conveyor systems.
- Processing equipment.
- General industrial machinery.
Technical Specifications
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| With Isolator | No | |
|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Star Delta | |
| Voltage | 400 V | |
| Power | 22 kW | |
| Current | 43 A | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP65 | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 230 V AC | |
| Series | L-Starter YD Series | |
| Product type | Star-delta motor starter | |
| Rated motor power | 22 kW | |
| Horsepower rating | 30 HP | |
| Maximum AC3 current | 43 A | |
| Control voltage | 230 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Protection rating | IP65 enclosure | |
| Enclosure material | Insulated polycarbonate | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 220 × 280 × 170 mm | |
| Overload relay compatibility | RF38 series | |
| Compliance | IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-4-1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato YD22230 used for?
The YD22230 is an enclosed star delta starter designed to reduce starting current for three-phase induction motors used in industrial applications.
What motor size is supported?
The starter is designed for motors rated up to 22 kW.
What control voltage does the starter require?
The Lovato YD22230 is fitted with a 230 V AC control coil.
Does the starter include overload protection?
A compatible thermal overload relay must be selected and ordered separately to provide motor overload protection.
What protection rating does the enclosure provide?
The starter is housed in a durable IP65 insulated enclosure suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Trusted for Industrial Motor Control
Lovato Electric motor starters are widely specified by machine builders, panel manufacturers and maintenance engineers for reliable motor protection, dependable starting performance and long service life.
