{"id":618,"date":"2025-09-10T16:48:58","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T16:48:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/selectairsystemsinccom.local\/?page_id=618"},"modified":"2025-10-07T17:50:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T17:50:01","slug":"starters","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/starters\/","title":{"rendered":"Starters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px;font-style:italic;font-weight:100\">A motor starter is&nbsp;an electrical device that safely starts, stops, and protects an electric motor, typically by providing overload protection and controlling power to the motor through a contactor.&nbsp;It consists of a contactor to switch the motor on and off, an overload relay to monitor current and prevent damage from overheating. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"637\" src=\"https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Contactor.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1147 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Contactor.webp 580w, https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Contactor-273x300.webp 273w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em>Motor Contactor<\/em><\/strong> &#8211; Contactors are used to switch the motor on and off. These are coupled to an overload which provides overload protection of the motors. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 15%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em>Motor Overload<\/em><\/strong> &#8211; Overloads are coupled with contactors in order to provide the required overload protection. Overloads have an adjustable range to cover multiple amp ranges. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"701\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Overload-701x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1148 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Overload-701x1024.jpg 701w, https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Overload-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Overload-768x1121.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Overload.jpg 822w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:75px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/contactor-and-overload.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1149\" style=\"width:410px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/contactor-and-overload.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/contactor-and-overload-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/contactor-and-overload-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/contactor-and-overload-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/contactor-and-overload-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/contactor-and-overload-225x225.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">When coupled together you have a completed starter for each motor required for your system.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A motor starter is&nbsp;an electrical device that safely starts, stops, and protects an electric motor, typically by providing overload protection and controlling power to the motor through a contactor.&nbsp;It consists of a contactor to switch the motor on and off, an overload relay to monitor current and prevent damage from overheating.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-618","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=618"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1155,"href":"https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/618\/revisions\/1155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectairsystemsinc.com\/selectwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}