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SPARTAN POWER • 895 E. PATRIOT BLVD., SUITE 103 •  RENO, NV 89511 • (775) 800-1725 • SPARTANPOWER.COM

 

SpartanStart

 / Single Phase

 

RV AIR-CONDITIONING SOFT-STARTER

This model SpartanStart functions only as a soft-starter, a contactor or a relay is still required. 
This model is designed to be used across a range of RV air-conditioning units. Unlike 
commonplace designs, this soft-starter only requires access to the compressor’s three wires 
(Run, Start and Common).

Parts List:

1 x SpartanStart Soft-starter
6 x Splice Connectors
1 x Alcohol Wipe

Warning:

1

  This model does 

NOT

 electrically isolate the control box from the compressor. A suitable contactor or relay is necessary.

2

  All voltage to equipment 

MUST

 be disconnected before removing any devices.

3

  Allow 2 minutes to discharge run capacitor before disconnecting.

4

  Do not swap the Run & Start Windings.

5

  Poor crimping can lead to heating & subsequent damage to the soft starter.

Field Wiring Terminals (Applicable if wire harness is not provided):

Wire Range: 

14 AWG Cu, stranded, for all terminals (Run Winding (R) and Active(T2))

Tightening Torque:

 4.4 lbs-in [0.5 Nm] terminals. 

Field wiring conductors shall be rated 167°F [75°C]
Suitable for use on a circuit capable of delivering no more than 5000rms symmetrical amperes, 120 volts maximum, when protected by a non-time 
delay RK5 fuse or circuit breaker rated 80A, or a time delay fuse rated 70A. The device does not provide current limiting control or equivalent. 

Spartan Start is 

NOT

 an overcurrent protection device and must 

NOT 

 be used as a replacement for any primary circuit overcurrent protection. 

LED Flash Codes:

 

LED

 

Color 

 

Flash Code

 

Status

1/3

Green

Red

ON

FAULT

Unit powered

Unit off

Under-voltage detected

Overload protection detected

On

Off

Rapid (3 sec)

Slow (1/2 sec)

WARNING:

This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California 

Instruction Guide

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