MS132-12B

Name: MS132-12B
Brand: ABB
SKU: MS132-12B

The ABB MS132-12B manual motor starter is a three-pole protection device designed for reliable overload and short-circuit protection. It features adjustable current settings, a lockable handle, and a test function for safe isolation of the installation.

Product ModelMS132-12B

Material Number1SAM350200R1012

Product ID76495

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Last updated: 8/29/2026

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Key Features

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1. Reliable ProtectionThe MS132-12B provides comprehensive protection against overloads and short circuits, ensuring the safety of your motor installations.
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2. Adjustable Current SettingsWith a setting scale in amperes, you can directly adjust the device to match your specific motor requirements, providing precise control over the protection levels.
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3. Lockable HandleThe lockable handle ensures that the motor starter remains in a safe position, preventing accidental operation and enhancing overall safety.
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4. Test FunctionThe test function allows for safe isolation of the installation, enabling you to perform routine checks and maintenance without compromising safety.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation

Specifications may be subject to change without notice

Parameter

Value

Parameter

Value

Product Net Width

45 mm

Product Net Height

97.8 mm

Product Net Depth / Length

86.55 mm

Product Net Weight

0.31 kg

Rated Service Short-Circuit Breaking Capacity (Ics)

(230 V AC) 100 kA (250 V DC) 3 Poles in Series 10 kA (400 V AC) 100 kA (440 V AC) 30 kA (500 V AC) 20 kA (690 V AC) 3 kA

Rated Ultimate Short-Circuit Breaking Capacity (Icu)

5. Durable DesignBuilt with mechanical and electrical durability in mind, the MS132-12B can withstand up to 100,000 mechanical operations and 50,000 electrical operations, ensuring long-lasting performance.

(230 V AC) 100 kA (400 V AC) 100 kA (440 V AC) 30 kA (500 V AC) 20 kA (690 V AC) 3 kA

Rated Instantaneous Short-Circuit Current Setting (Ii)

180 A

Setting Range

8.0 ... 12 A

Rated Operational Power AC-3 (Pe)

(400 V) Three Phase 5.5 kW

Rated Operational Power AC-3e (Pe)

(400 V) Three Phase 5.5 kW

Rated Operational Voltage

Main Circuit 690 V AC Main Circuit 250 V DC

Rated Operational Current (Ie)

12 A

Rated Operational Current AC-3 (Ie)

12 A

Rated Operational Current AC-3e (Ie)

12 A

Rated Operational Current DC-5 (Ie)

12 A

Rated Frequency (f)

Main Circuit 50 Hz Main Circuit 60 Hz

Operating Frequency (fsw)

0 ... 400 Hz

Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp)

Main Circuit 6 kV

Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui)

690 V

Power Loss

at Rated Operating Conditions per Pole 1.0 ... 2.3 W

Number of Poles

Conventional Free-air Thermal Current (Ith)

Main Circuit 12 A

Degree of Protection

Housing IP20 Main Circuit Terminals IP10

Pollution Degree

Electrical Durability

50000 cycle

Mechanical Durability

100000 cycle

Terminal Type

Screw Terminals

Connecting Capacity Main Circuit

Flexible with Ferrule 1/2x 0.75 ... 6 mmÂ² Flexible with Insulated Ferrule 1/2x 0.75 ... 6 mmÂ² Flexible 1/2x 1 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Flexible 1/2x 2.5 ... 6 mmÂ² Rigid 1/2x 1 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Rigid 1/2x 2.5 ... 6 mmÂ²

Tightening Torque

Main Circuit 2 NÂ·m

Wire Stripping Length

Main Circuit 10 mm

Recommended Screw Driver

Pozidriv 2

Mounting Position

1 ... 6

Mounting on DIN Rail

TH35-15 (35 x 15 mm Mounting Rail) acc. to IEC 60715 TH35-7.5 (35 x 7.5 mm Mounting Rail) acc. to IEC 60715

Minimum Mounting Distance

Electrical Conductive Board, Horizontal - Up to 400 V 0 mm Electrical Conductive Board, Horizontal - Up to 690 V 1.5 mm Electrical Conductive Board, Vertical 75 mm Other Device Same Type, Horizontal 0 mm Other Device Same Type, Vertical 150 mm

Actuator Type

Rotary Handle

Contact Position Indication

ON / OFF / TRIP

Standards

IEC 60077-1 (applicable parts) IEC 60077-2 (applicable parts) IEC/EN 60947-1 IEC/EN 60947-2 IEC/EN 60947-4-1

Remarks

UL508 Self-Protected Combination Motor Controller (Type E) in combination with feeder block S1-M3-xx

Short-Circuit Current Rating (SCCR)

Manual Self-Protected Combination Controllers (Type E), (480Y / 277 V AC) 30 kA Any UL Listed Fuses or Circuit-Breakers, Group Installations (480 V AC) 35 kA Any UL Listed Fuses or Circuit-Breakers, Group Installations (600 V AC) 35 kA Any UL Listed Fuses or Circuit-Breakers, Motor Disconnect (480 V AC) 30 kA Any UL Listed Fuses or Circuit-Breakers, Motor Disconnect (600 V AC) 18 kA Any UL Listed Fuses or Circuit-Breakers, Tap Conductor Protection in Group Installations (480Y / 277 V AC) 30 kA Any UL Listed Fuses or Circuit-Breakers, Tap Conductor Protection in Group Installations (600Y / 347 V AC) 18 kA

Maximum Operating Voltage UL/CSA

Main Circuit 600 V AC

Horsepower Rating UL/CSA

(200 V AC) Three Phase 3 Hp (208 V AC) Three Phase 3 Hp (220 ... 240 V AC) Three Phase 3 Hp (440 ... 480 V AC) Three Phase 7.5 Hp (550 ... 600 V AC) Three Phase 10 Hp

Full Load Amps Motor Use

(200 V AC) Three Phase 11 A (208 V AC) Three Phase 10.6 A (220 ... 240 V AC) Three Phase 9.6 A (440 ... 480 V AC) Three Phase 11 A (550 ... 600 V AC) Three Phase 11 A

Locked Rotor Amps

(200 V AC) Three Phase 73.6 A (208 V AC) Three Phase 71 A (220 ... 240 V AC) Three Phase 64 A (440 ... 480 V AC) Three Phase 63.5 A (550 ... 600 V AC) Three Phase 64.8 A

General Use Rating UL/CSA

(600 V AC) 12 A

Connecting Capacity Main Circuit UL/CSA

Flexible 1/2x 16-8 AWG Stranded 1/2x 16-8 AWG

Tightening Torque UL/CSA

Main Circuit 18 inÂ·lb

Ambient Air Temperature

Around the Enclosure 0 ... +40 Â°C Operation -25 ... +70 Â°C Operation Compensated -25 ... +60 Â°C Storage -50 ... +80 Â°C

Ambient Air Temperature Compensation

Yes

Maximum Operating Altitude Permissible

2000 m

Resistance to Shock acc. to IEC 60068-2-27

11 ms Pulse 25g

Resistance to Vibrations

5g 3 ... 150 Hz

Shock and Vibration Withstand acc. to IEC 61373

Category 1, Class B

Object Classification Code

ETIM 5

EC000074 - Motor protective circuit-breaker

ETIM 6

EC000074 - Motor protection circuit-breaker

ETIM 7

EC000074 - Motor protection circuit-breaker

ETIM 8

EC000074 - Motor protection circuit-breaker

eClass

V11.0 : 27370401

UNSPSC

39121521

IDEA Granular Category Code (IGCC)

4731 >> Manual Starters

Manufacturer ID

1SAM350200R1012