MS132-0.16B

Name: MS132-0.16B
Brand: ABB
SKU: MS132-0.16B

Short Product Description Compact and powerful manual motor starter for motor protection up to 15 kW, suitable for three- and single-phase applications, with adjustable current setting and built-in disconnect function.

Product ModelMS132-0.16B

Material Number1SAM350200R1001

Product ID76527

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Last updated: 8/29/2026

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Key Features

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1. Compact Design and ReliabilityThe ABB MS132-0.16B is designed to be compact, measuring 45 mm in width, making it ideal for space-constrained installations. Its reliability ensures that your motors are protected against overloads and short circuits, minimizing downtime and ensuring safe operation.
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2. Adjustable Current SettingThis manual motor starter offers adjustable current setting, allowing you to customize the protection level according to your specific needs. This feature ensures that the device can handle a wide range of motor currents, providing flexibility in your installation.
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3. Built-in Disconnect FunctionThe built-in disconnect function in the MS132-0.16B allows for safe isolation of the installation and supply, making it easier to perform maintenance and repairs. This feature enhances safety and reduces the risk of electrical accidents.
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4. Trip-Free MechanismThe trip-free mechanism ensures that the device will not trip under normal operating conditions, reducing false tripping and increasing the overall reliability of the motor starter. This feature is particularly useful in applications where continuous operation is critical.

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

90 mm

Product Net Depth / Length

86.75 mm

Product Net Weight

0.215 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) 100 kA (500 V AC) 100 kA (690 V AC) 100 kA

Rated Ultimate Short-Circuit Breaking Capacity (Icu)

5. Clear Switch Position IndicationThe MS132-0.16B features a clear switch position indication, providing visual confirmation of the device's status. This includes clear indications for on, off, and trip positions, ensuring that operators can easily monitor the device's status and make necessary adjustments.

6. Lockable Handle for SecurityThe lockable handle on the MS132-0.16B ensures that the device cannot be tampered with or accidentally switched off, providing an additional layer of security. This feature is particularly useful in applications where unauthorized changes could pose a risk to safety or efficiency.

7. Compliance with Safety StandardsThe MS132-0.16B is designed to comply with the latest safety standards, including IEC 60077 and EN 45545-2. This ensures that the device meets rigorous safety requirements, providing peace of mind for users in various industries.

8. Accessory OptionsThe MS132-0.16B offers a range of accessory options, including undervoltage releases, shunt trips, power in-feed blocks, auxiliary contacts, and signaling contacts. These accessories enhance the functionality of the device, allowing it to be tailored to specific application needs.

9. Environmental DurabilityThe MS132-0.16B is designed to withstand various environmental conditions, including ambient air temperatures ranging from -25°C to 70°C. This durability ensures that the device can operate reliably in a wide range of environments, from indoor to outdoor applications.

10. Easy InstallationThe compact design and standardized mounting options make the MS132-0.16B easy to install. It can be mounted on DIN rails or other standard mounting systems, simplifying the integration process and reducing installation time.

(230 V AC) 100 kA (400 V AC) 100 kA (440 V AC) 100 kA (500 V AC) 100 kA (690 V AC) 100 kA

Rated Instantaneous Short-Circuit Current Setting (Ii)

2 A

Setting Range

0.10 ... 0.16 A

Rated Operational Power AC-3 (Pe)

(400 V) Three Phase 0.03 kW

Rated Operational Power AC-3e (Pe)

(400 V) Three Phase 0.03 kW

Rated Operational Voltage

Main Circuit 690 V AC Main Circuit 250 V DC

Rated Operational Current (Ie)

0.16 A

Rated Operational Current AC-3 (Ie)

0.16 A

Rated Operational Current AC-3e (Ie)

0.16 A

Rated Operational Current DC-5 (Ie)

0.16 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 0.7 ... 1.7 W

Number of Poles

Conventional Free-air Thermal Current (Ith)

Main Circuit 0.16 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 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Flexible with Insulated Ferrule 1/2x 0.75 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Flexible 1/2x 0.75 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Rigid 1/2x 1 ... 4 mmÂ²

Tightening Torque

Main Circuit 0.8 ... 1.2 NÂ·m

Wire Stripping Length

Main Circuit 9 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) 65 kA Manual Self-Protected Combination Controllers (Type E), (600Y / 347 V AC) 47 kA Any UL Listed Fuses or Circuit-Breakers, Group Installations (480 V AC) 65 kA Any UL Listed Fuses or Circuit-Breakers, Group Installations (600 V AC) 47 kA Any UL Listed Fuses or Circuit-Breakers, Motor Disconnect (480 V AC) 65 kA Any UL Listed Fuses or Circuit-Breakers, Motor Disconnect (600 V AC) 47 kA Any UL Listed Fuses or Circuit-Breakers, Tap Conductor Protection in Group Installations (480Y / 277 V AC) 65 kA Any UL Listed Fuses or Circuit-Breakers, Tap Conductor Protection in Group Installations (600Y / 347 V AC) 47 kA

Maximum Operating Voltage UL/CSA

Main Circuit 600 V AC

Full Load Amps Motor Use

(200 V AC) Three Phase 0.16 A (208 V AC) Three Phase 0.16 A (220 ... 240 V AC) Three Phase 0.16 A (440 ... 480 V AC) Three Phase 0.16 A (550 ... 600 V AC) Three Phase 0.16 A

Locked Rotor Amps

(200 V AC) Three Phase 0.96 A (208 V AC) Three Phase 0.96 A (220 ... 240 V AC) Three Phase 0.96 A (440 ... 480 V AC) Three Phase 0.96 A (550 ... 600 V AC) Three Phase 0.96 A

General Use Rating UL/CSA

(600 V AC) 0.16 A

Connecting Capacity Main Circuit UL/CSA

Flexible 1/2x 16-12 AWG Stranded 1/2x 16-12 AWG

Tightening Torque UL/CSA

Main Circuit 10 ... 12 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

1SAM350200R1001