Specifications
General
Type: Manual Motor Starter (MMS)
Model: 9406-20
Application: Motor protection and manual switching of AC motors
Mounting: Panel or DIN rail mount
Electrical Characteristics
Rated Operational Voltage (Ue): 600 V AC max
Rated Current (Ie): 20 A
Number of Poles: 3-pole
Overload Protection: Thermal overload relay (adjustable)
Short-Circuit Protection: Requires external fuses or breakers
Control Voltage: Manual operation, no auxiliary coil
Mechanical & Construction
Housing Material: Industrial-grade thermoplastic or molded body
Operating Mechanism: Push-button ON/OFF with manual reset
Mechanical Life: >10,000 operations
Dimensions: Compact design for panel mounting
Protection Class: IP20 (panel mounted)
Environmental Conditions
Operating Temperature: –25 °C to +55 °C
Storage Temperature: –40 °C to +70 °C
Humidity: 0–95% RH, non-condensing
Standards & Certifications
Standards Compliance: IEC 60947-4-1, UL 508, CSA
Safety & EMC: CE marked, industrial-grade EMC compliance
Approvals: UL, CSA, CE depending on region
Features
Manual ON/OFF operation with built-in thermal overload protection
Compact and robust design for industrial use
Adjustable overload relay for precise motor protection
Easy installation and maintenance
Suitable for small to medium AC motor control
The ABB 9406-20 is a manual motor starter (MMS) designed to provide overload protection and safe starting/stopping of AC motors in industrial and commercial applications. It combines switching and thermal overload protection in a compact, robust unit, allowing reliable control of single-phase or three-phase motors.