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VersiStart i II
7.
Accessories
7.1
Finger Guard Kit
Finger guards may be specified for personnel safety. Finger guards fit over the soft starter terminals to prevent
accidental contact with live terminals. Finger guards provide IP20 protection when used with cable of
diameter 22 mm or greater.
7.2
Remote Operator
The Remote Operator can control and monitor the soft starter's performance. Functionality includes:
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Operational control (Start, Stop, Reset, Quick Stop)
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Starter status monitoring (Ready, Starting, Running, Stopping, Tripped)
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Performance monitoring (motor current, motor temperature)
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Trip code display
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4-20 mA analog output (Motor Current)
7.3
Communication Modules
VersiStart i II soft starters support network communication via easy-to-install communications modules. Each
soft starter can support one communications module at a time.
Available protocols:
Ethernet (Profinet, Modbus TCP, Ethernet/IP), Profibus, DeviceNet, Modbus RTU, and USB.
NOTE
Ethernet communication modules are not suitable for use with VersiStart i II starters using 380/440
VAC control voltage.
7.4
PC Software
WinMaster can be used with Peter Electronic soft starters to provide the following functionality for networks of
up to 99 soft starters:
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Operational control (Start, Stop, Reset, Quick Stop)
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Starter status monitoring (Ready, Starting, Running, Stopping, Tripped)
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Performance monitoring (motor current, motor temperature)
To use WinMaster with the VersiStart i II, the soft starter must be fitted with a USB Module, Modbus Module or
a Remote Operator.