Benshaw MVDH Series Dual-High MV Solid State Starters


The Benshaw MVDH Series offers dual standard-duty, isolated medium voltage solid state starters in one package. Designed for high reliability, these advanced starters feature independent controls for two motors, robust construction, and UL-certified performance—ideal for demanding industrial and continuous process applications.

Key Points

  • Dual-high design provides independent medium and low voltage sections for two motors.
  • UL 347 listed and rated up to 195A per motor through 4160V.
  • Compact footprint suitable for standalone, back-to-back, or MCC lineup use.
  • Optional dual redundant configuration for emergency full-voltage starting.
  • Each starter includes MX3 digital control and protection with separate keypads.
  • Rugged welded NEMA 1 enclosure with chain-drive handle mechanism.
  • 50 KAIC short circuit fault rating and 45 kV BIL withstand capability.
  • Proven reliability across 40+ countries with 10,000+ installed units.