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Low Voltage Starters
Continuous duty non-bypassed, open chassis with integral bypass, and prepackaged reduced voltage solid state starters 

Benshaw manufactures a wide range of low voltage solid state motor controls. Standard and built-to-order low voltage products include a range of open chassis continuous duty non-bypassed starters, open chassis starters with integral bypass and prepackaged reduced voltage solid state starters in combination circuit breaker configurations with dual redundancy, non-bypassed continuous duty configurations and integral bypass configurations to suit your application requirements.

All of Benshaw's low voltage power stacks can be integrated with Benshaw's newer MX2 control technology or next generation MX3 technology.

MX2 Motor Control Technology

MX2 Motor Control TechnologyMX2 control technology provides a powerful, flexible, intelligent low voltage motor control platform. MX2 based controls offer multiple, user selectable starting modes … more flexibility with over 70 configurable functions … comprehensive built-in metering capabilities … and unprecedented onboard protection—combined with simple setup and commissioning via a quick start menu.

A new control board terminal configuration—coupled with programmable burden CT settings—makes Benshaw's MX2 control technology an excellent choice for a wide range of intelligent, soft start motor control applications.
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MX3 Motor Control Technology

Benshaw's MX2 Motor Control Technologynext generation MX3 technology propels low voltage motor control to even greater levels of performance and functionality. With its real-time clock, enhanced programming capabilities, ease of use, and unique, flexible architecture, Benshaw's MX3 controller delivers advanced motor control and protection with all of the rugged, dependable performance you've come to expect from the world leader in solid state motor controls.

MX3 controllers, power components, software and sensors are all designed, built and tested to perform as an integrated control system, eliminating the coordination and performance problems inherent in other forms of reduced voltage starting.

With more built-in features, more configurable options, greater expandability and a broader communications capability than any other control on the market, Benshaw's next generation MX3 technology will shorten your commissioning times, improve motor performance and protection, enhance diagnostic capabilities and streamline electrical system monitoring and maintenance tasks.
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The Benshaw Promise

The Benshaw PromiseOnly Benshaw has a three year guarantee.
Every Benshaw low voltage solid state starter is guaranteed for three full years. Other manufacturers limit their warranties to just one year. But at Benshaw, we believe that … because we build our products better … we can guarantee them longer. We call that "The Benshaw Promise."


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