Benshaw CSXi Basic Compact Soft Starter


The Benshaw CSXi soft starter provides precise control for three-phase motor applications in a compact, user-friendly design. Featuring integrated motor protection, an internal bypass contactor, and simple setup through rotary switches, the CSXi is ideal for MCC and low-profile enclosure installations. This two-page product sheet includes full specifications, ratings, dimensions, and configuration details.

Key Points

  • Compact and simple soft starter for three-phase motors with built-in motor protection.
  • Designed for MCC and low-profile enclosures with a small footprint and minimal depth.
  • Built-in protection includes current ramp, current limit, phase sequence, and excess start time.
  • Rated for 18–200 A current range, 3×200–575 VAC supply voltage, and up to 200 HP applications.
  • Integral bypass contactor eliminates the need for external components or fans.
  • Easy setup via potentiometer and LED indicators for start, stop, and protection status.
  • Accessories include remote displays, communication modules, and finger guards.
  • Manufactured by Benshaw Inc., with support available through ESR Motor Systems.