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Split–phase motors
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Transformers
Automotive motors
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Klixon® 8AM series motor protector
AC on–winding motor protection up to 60 amps



Features and Overview Product Uses
Qualifications Part Numbering
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Features and Overview /\ Top

Snap–action Klixon bimetal disc
Fault conditions up to 60 amps
Compact and easy to install
Individually temperature calibrated and checked
Gasketed steel case suitable for many impregnation processes
Current and temperature sensitivity for maximum design flexibility
Easy addition of wire leads
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Motor Control


CODE: 8AM series


Designed specifically for motors with a fast rate of temperature rise (25–35°C/sec), the 8AM provides economical protection for a wide range of motors and transformers.

The 8AM design provides protection against various fault conditions, such as: locked rotor, running overload, low voltage, run both windings.


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Device
115V
Qualifications
UL
CSA
8AM1 50
E15962
LR23241C
8AM2 35
E15962
LR23241C
8AM4 60
E15962
LR23241C


Part Numbering /\ Top
8AMTUVWXYY-ZZZ

For more info, see the data sheet.
8AM = device
T = contact capacity
U = disc material
V = opening temperature
W = closing temperature
X = termination method
YY = heater
-ZZZ = wire lead and termination
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