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ADXNB018 Lovato SOFT STARTER 18A AUX 100-240VAC BASIC
Lovato ADXNB018 ADXNB basic soft starter with integrated bypass relay, 18 A rated starter current, 208-600 V AC operational voltage and 100-240 V AC auxiliary supply for gradual starting and stopping of three-phase asynchronous motors.
£163.98
Why Choose the Lovato ADXNB018 Soft Starter?
The Lovato ADXNB018 is a compact and reliable soft starter designed for controlled acceleration and deceleration of three-phase asynchronous motors in industrial automation and motor control applications. As part of the advanced Lovato ADXN soft starter series, it provides a simple and efficient solution for reducing mechanical stress and improving motor starting performance.
This basic version soft starter features integrated bypass relay technology and two-phase motor control, allowing smooth voltage ramp starting while maintaining a compact installation footprint. The ADXNB018 is designed for applications requiring dependable motor starting control with straightforward configuration using front potentiometers.
With a rated starter current of 18 A, a 208–600 V AC operational voltage range and a 100–240 V AC auxiliary supply, the Lovato ADXNB018 is suitable for industrial machinery, pumps, fans, compressors and general automation systems where controlled motor starting is required.
Key Advantages
- Compact soft starter solution for three-phase asynchronous motors.
- 18 A rated starter current suitable for medium-duty motor applications.
- 208–600 V AC operating voltage range for flexible industrial installation.
- Integrated bypass relay improves efficiency during normal motor operation.
- 100–240 V AC auxiliary supply compatible with industrial control systems.
- Simple parameter adjustment using front potentiometers.
Key Features
- Lovato ADXN soft starter series.
- Basic ADXNB version with essential motor starting functions.
- 18 A rated starter current (Ie).
- Two-phase controlled starting.
- 208–600 V AC rated operational voltage.
- 100–240 V AC auxiliary control supply.
- Integrated bypass relay.
- Voltage ramp acceleration and deceleration control.
- Front potentiometer adjustment for starting voltage and ramp settings.
- Compact 45 mm housing design.
Reliable Motor Starting for Industrial Applications
Soft starters such as the Lovato ADXNB018 control the voltage supplied to electric motors during startup and shutdown. This reduces mechanical shock, limits starting current and helps extend the service life of motors and connected machinery.
The ADXN series is developed for machine builders and industrial engineers requiring reliable motor control equipment with simple commissioning. Its compact design, integrated bypass function and adjustable voltage ramps make it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial pumps and water handling systems.
- Fans and ventilation equipment.
- Conveyors and material handling machinery.
- Compressors and HVAC equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- General industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Motor Protection | No | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 110–240 V AC | |
| Voltage | 230 V, 400 V, 480 V, 600 V | |
| Power | 7.5 kW | |
| Current | 18 A | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| Series | ADXN Soft Starters | |
| Product type | Soft starter | |
| Version | Basic | |
| Motor type | Three-phase asynchronous motor | |
| Control type | Two-phase control | |
| Rated starter current Ie | 18 A | |
| Rated operational voltage | 208-600 V AC | |
| Auxiliary supply voltage | 100-240 V AC | |
| Rated frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Rated power at 230 V AC | 4 kW | |
| Rated power at 400 V AC | 7.5 kW | |
| Rated power at 500 V AC | 11 kW | |
| Rated insulation voltage | 600 V | |
| Bypass | Integrated bypass relay | |
| Parameter setting | Front potentiometers | |
| Acceleration ramp | 1-20 s | |
| Deceleration ramp | 0-20 s | |
| Starting voltage | 30-80% | |
| Digital inputs | 1 | |
| Digital outputs | 2 NO contacts with common | |
| Mounting type | 35 mm DIN rail or screw fixing | |
| Degree of protection | IP20 | |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 45 × 139 × 113.4 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 0.45 kg | |
| EAN | 8013975299005 | |
| Conformity | IEC/EN/BS 60947-1, IEC/EN/BS 60947-4-2, UL 60947-4-2, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-4-2 | |
| HS Code | 85044090 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato ADXNB018 used for?
The Lovato ADXNB018 is used to provide controlled starting and stopping of three-phase asynchronous motors in industrial applications.
What motor current does this soft starter support?
The ADXNB018 supports a rated starter current of 18 A.
What voltage range does the ADXNB018 operate with?
The soft starter operates with a 208–600 V AC rated operational voltage range.
Does this soft starter include a bypass relay?
Yes, the ADXNB018 includes an integrated bypass relay for improved efficiency after motor acceleration.
How is the Lovato ADXNB018 installed?
The unit can be installed using screw fixing or mounted on a standard 35 mm DIN rail.
Trusted for Industrial Motor Control
Lovato ADXN soft starters are widely used by automation professionals and electrical engineers to provide reliable motor starting control, reduced mechanical stress and efficient operation across industrial systems.
