PSTX250-600-70

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Overview

The PSTX250-600-70 is an automation component from GE. It is part of GE's industrial automation product portfolio.

Application & Technical Notes

As an automation component, the PSTX250-600-70 is intended for deployment in panel-based control cabinets and machine enclosures where the GE product portfolio equipment is installed. It performs a defined automation function within the control system and is selected to match the installed GE platform.

Specific electrical and mechanical ratings depend on the exact configuration and suffix of the part; the original datasheet should be consulted for the definitive specification.

Maintenance & Diagnostics

Inspect terminals and connectors for corrosion or looseness, and confirm the module seats correctly in its carrier. Always de-energise the circuit and follow lock-out/tag-out before handling; refer to the official instruction bulletin for service procedures.

Sourcing & Procurement

When sourcing the PSTX250-600-70, distinguish three supply tiers: (1) genuine GE stock from an authorised distributor; (2) compatible equivalents or surplus/NOS (new-old-stock) from third parties; (3) alternative parts offering equivalent function. Genuine supply carries the full warranty and traceability; compatible or alternative items may be cheaper but should be validated for form, fit, firmware and certification before use in a live system. PLCXpert publishes this page as an independent reference and does not sell the part — verify every claim with the manufacturer or your distributor.

Confirm mechanical and electrical compatibility with your GE product portfolio installation and the intended function. Lead times and pricing vary by region and lifecycle status; obtain a current quote from an authorised channel rather than relying on stale listings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PSTX250-600-70?

The PSTX250-600-70 is an automation component from GE. It belongs to GE's automation product portfolio.

What are the key technical ratings of the PSTX250-600-70?

The definitive ratings depend on the exact configuration; consult the original datasheet or the source PDF linked on this page for the complete table.

How is the PSTX250-600-70 mounted or installed?

Installation follows the standard GE product portfolio mounting practice for this device class; refer to the installation manual for exact dimensions and torque.

Is the PSTX250-600-70 compatible with my controller?

It belongs to GE's automation product portfolio. Confirm the specific rack, firmware revision, slot rules and configuration with the controller documentation before purchase, as compatibility depends on the exact system build.

What should I check before buying the PSTX250-600-70?

Verify the genuine part number and suffix, confirm it matches your platform and ratings, check the current lifecycle/availability status, and buy from an authorised distributor. PLCXpert provides this reference only and does not sell the component.

Specifications

General Information

Dimensions

Note	Product Net Width: 258 mm Product Net Height: 470 mm Product Net Depth / Length: 279 mm Product Net Weight: 15.5 kg Technical Rated Operational Voltage: 208 ... 600 V AC Rated Control Supply Voltage (Us): 100 ... 250 V AC Rated Control Circuit Voltage (Uc): 24 V DC Rated Frequency (f): 50/60 Hz Main Circuit 50 / 60 Hz Rated Operational Power - In-Line Connection (Pe): (230 V) 75 kW (400 V) 132 kW (500 V) 160 kW Rated Operational Current - In-Line Connection (Ie): 250 A Rated Operational Power - Inside Delta Connection: at 230 V 132 kW at 400 V 220 kW at 500 V 295 kW Rated Operational Current - Inside Delta Connection: 430 A Service Factor Percentage: 100 % Overload Protection: Built-in electronic overload protection Integrated Electronic Overload: Yes Starting Capacity at Maximum Rated Current Ie: 4xIe for 10s Ramp Time: 1 ... 120 second [unit of time] Initial Voltage During Start: 10 ... 99 % Step Down Voltage Special Ramp: 100 ... 10 % Current Limit Function: 1.5 ... 7.5 xle Switch for Inside Delta Connection: Yes Run Signal Relay: Yes By-pass Signal Relay: Yes Fault Signal Relay: Yes Overload Signal Relay: Yes Analog Outputs: 0…10 V, 0…20 mA, 4…20 mA Signal Indication Ready to Start/Standby ON (LED): Green Signal Indication Running R (LED): Green Signal Indication Protection (LED): Yellow Signal Indication Fault (LED): Red Communication: Modbus-RTU; Modbus-TCP; Ethernet-IP; EtherCAT; DeviceNet; CANopen; Profibus; Profinet; BACnet-IP; BACnet-MSTP Degree of Protection: acc. to IEC 60529, IEC 60947-1, EN 60529 Main Terminals IP00 Terminal Type: Main Circuit: Bars Connecting Capacity Main Circuit: Hole Diameter 10.2 mm Connecting Capacity Control Circuit: Rigid 1 x 2.5 mm² Connecting Capacity Supply Circuit: Rigid 1 x 2.5 Tightening Torque: Main Circuit 25 N·m Product Main Type: PSTX250 Function: Auto phase sequence detection Automatic restart Current limit Current limit ramp Dual current limit Dynamic brake Electricity metering Electronic overload Time-to-cool Emergency mode Event log Full voltage start Jog with slow speed, forward and reverse Keypad password Kick start Limp mode with two-phase motor control if one set of thyristors is shorted Motor heating Pre-start function Pump cleaning Real time clock Sequence start Soft start with torque control Soft start with voltage ramp Soft stop with torque control Soft stop with voltage ramp Stand still brake Start reverse (external contactors) Thyristor runtime measurement Torque limit Voltage sags detection Protection Function: Bypass open protection; Current imbalance protection; Current underload protection; Dual overload (separate overload for start and run); Earth fault protection / ground fault protection; Electronic overload protection, EOL; Extension IO failure protection; Fieldbus failure protection; HMI failure protection; Locked rotor protection; Max number of starts/hour; Over voltage protection; Phase reversal protection; Power factor underload protection; PT-100 connection; PTC connection; Too long current limit protection; Too long start time protection; Under voltage protection; User defined protection; Voltage imbalance protection Warning Details: Current imbalance warning; Current underload warning; Electronic overload Time-to-trip; EOL warning; Faulty fan warning; Locked rotor warning; Motor runtime limit warning; Over voltage warning; Phase loss warning (for standby); Power factor underload warning; Short circuit warning (for Limp mode); THD(U) - Total Harmonic Distortion warning; Thyristor overload warning (SCR); Under voltage warning; Voltage imbalance warning Technical UL/CSA Horsepower Rating UL/CSA: (200 ... 208 V AC) Three Phase 75 Hp (220 ... 240 V AC) Three Phase 100 Hp (440 ... 480 V AC) Three Phase 200 Hp (550 ... 600 V AC) Three Phase 250 Hp Maximum Operating Voltage UL/CSA: Main Circuit 600 V Tightening Torque UL/CSA: Main Circuit 221.3 Environmental Ambient Air Temperature: Operation -25 ... +60 °C Storage -40 ... +70 °C Material Compliance Conflict Minerals Reporting Template (CMRT): CMRT - Conflict Minerals Reporting Template REACH Declaration: REACh Declaration for all Softstarters RoHS Declaration: RoHS II Declaration for all Softstarters RoHS Information: Following EU Directive 2011/65/EU and Amendment 2015/863 July 22, 2019 Toxic Substances Control Act - TSCA: Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) declaration for Softstarters WEEE B2C / B2B: Business To Business WEEE Category: 5. Small Equipment (No External Dimension More Than 50 cm) Certificates and Declarations CQC Certificate: CN: CQC2014010304744408 / SE: CQC2014010304724384 Declaration of Conformity - CCC: CN: 2020980304001093 / SE: 2020980304001490 Declaration of Conformity - CE: CE Declaration of Conformity - Softstarters - PSTX30...PSTX1250 DNV Certificate: DNV Certificate, PSTX30...PSTX1250 Container Information Package Level 1 Width: 352 mm Package Level 1 Depth / Length: 379 mm Package Level 1 Height: 564 mm Package Level 1 Gross Weight: 18.5 kg Package Level 1 EAN: 7320500501542 Package Level 1 Units: box 1 piece External Classifications and Standards Object Classification Code: Q ETIM 7: EC000640 - Soft starter ETIM 8: EC000640 - Soft starter ETIM 9: EC000640 - Soft starter eClass: V11.0 : 27370907 UNSPSC: 39121521 IDEA Granular Category Code (IGCC): 4740 >> Soft starter

Note

Product Net Width: 258 mm Product Net Height: 470 mm Product Net Depth / Length: 279 mm Product Net Weight: 15.5 kg Technical Rated Operational Voltage: 208 ... 600 V AC Rated Control Supply Voltage (Us): 100 ... 250 V AC Rated Control Circuit Voltage (Uc): 24 V DC Rated Frequency (f): 50/60 Hz Main Circuit 50 / 60 Hz Rated Operational Power - In-Line Connection (Pe): (230 V) 75 kW (400 V) 132 kW (500 V) 160 kW Rated Operational Current - In-Line Connection (Ie): 250 A Rated Operational Power - Inside Delta Connection: at 230 V 132 kW at 400 V 220 kW at 500 V 295 kW Rated Operational Current - Inside Delta Connection: 430 A Service Factor Percentage: 100 % Overload Protection: Built-in electronic overload protection Integrated Electronic Overload: Yes Starting Capacity at Maximum Rated Current Ie: 4xIe for 10s Ramp Time: 1 ... 120 second [unit of time] Initial Voltage During Start: 10 ... 99 % Step Down Voltage Special Ramp: 100 ... 10 % Current Limit Function: 1.5 ... 7.5 xle Switch for Inside Delta Connection: Yes Run Signal Relay: Yes By-pass Signal Relay: Yes Fault Signal Relay: Yes Overload Signal Relay: Yes Analog Outputs: 0…10 V, 0…20 mA, 4…20 mA Signal Indication Ready to Start/Standby ON (LED): Green Signal Indication Running R (LED): Green Signal Indication Protection (LED): Yellow Signal Indication Fault (LED): Red Communication: Modbus-RTU; Modbus-TCP; Ethernet-IP; EtherCAT; DeviceNet; CANopen; Profibus; Profinet; BACnet-IP; BACnet-MSTP Degree of Protection: acc. to IEC 60529, IEC 60947-1, EN 60529 Main Terminals IP00 Terminal Type: Main Circuit: Bars Connecting Capacity Main Circuit: Hole Diameter 10.2 mm Connecting Capacity Control Circuit: Rigid 1 x 2.5 mm² Connecting Capacity Supply Circuit: Rigid 1 x 2.5 Tightening Torque: Main Circuit 25 N·m Product Main Type: PSTX250 Function: Auto phase sequence detection Automatic restart Current limit Current limit ramp Dual current limit Dynamic brake Electricity metering Electronic overload Time-to-cool Emergency mode Event log Full voltage start Jog with slow speed, forward and reverse Keypad password Kick start Limp mode with two-phase motor control if one set of thyristors is shorted Motor heating Pre-start function Pump cleaning Real time clock Sequence start Soft start with torque control Soft start with voltage ramp Soft stop with torque control Soft stop with voltage ramp Stand still brake Start reverse (external contactors) Thyristor runtime measurement Torque limit Voltage sags detection Protection Function: Bypass open protection; Current imbalance protection; Current underload protection; Dual overload (separate overload for start and run); Earth fault protection / ground fault protection; Electronic overload protection, EOL; Extension IO failure protection; Fieldbus failure protection; HMI failure protection; Locked rotor protection; Max number of starts/hour; Over voltage protection; Phase reversal protection; Power factor underload protection; PT-100 connection; PTC connection; Too long current limit protection; Too long start time protection; Under voltage protection; User defined protection; Voltage imbalance protection Warning Details: Current imbalance warning; Current underload warning; Electronic overload Time-to-trip; EOL warning; Faulty fan warning; Locked rotor warning; Motor runtime limit warning; Over voltage warning; Phase loss warning (for standby); Power factor underload warning; Short circuit warning (for Limp mode); THD(U) - Total Harmonic Distortion warning; Thyristor overload warning (SCR); Under voltage warning; Voltage imbalance warning Technical UL/CSA Horsepower Rating UL/CSA: (200 ... 208 V AC) Three Phase 75 Hp (220 ... 240 V AC) Three Phase 100 Hp (440 ... 480 V AC) Three Phase 200 Hp (550 ... 600 V AC) Three Phase 250 Hp Maximum Operating Voltage UL/CSA: Main Circuit 600 V Tightening Torque UL/CSA: Main Circuit 221.3 Environmental Ambient Air Temperature: Operation -25 ... +60 °C Storage -40 ... +70 °C Material Compliance Conflict Minerals Reporting Template (CMRT): CMRT - Conflict Minerals Reporting Template REACH Declaration: REACh Declaration for all Softstarters RoHS Declaration: RoHS II Declaration for all Softstarters RoHS Information: Following EU Directive 2011/65/EU and Amendment 2015/863 July 22, 2019 Toxic Substances Control Act - TSCA: Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) declaration for Softstarters WEEE B2C / B2B: Business To Business WEEE Category: 5. Small Equipment (No External Dimension More Than 50 cm) Certificates and Declarations CQC Certificate: CN: CQC2014010304744408 / SE: CQC2014010304724384 Declaration of Conformity - CCC: CN: 2020980304001093 / SE: 2020980304001490 Declaration of Conformity - CE: CE Declaration of Conformity - Softstarters - PSTX30...PSTX1250 DNV Certificate: DNV Certificate, PSTX30...PSTX1250 Container Information Package Level 1 Width: 352 mm Package Level 1 Depth / Length: 379 mm Package Level 1 Height: 564 mm Package Level 1 Gross Weight: 18.5 kg Package Level 1 EAN: 7320500501542 Package Level 1 Units: box 1 piece External Classifications and Standards Object Classification Code: Q ETIM 7: EC000640 - Soft starter ETIM 8: EC000640 - Soft starter ETIM 9: EC000640 - Soft starter eClass: V11.0 : 27370907 UNSPSC: 39121521 IDEA Granular Category Code (IGCC): 4740 >> Soft starter

Reproduced from the manufacturer's published data. Values marked "Not available" are absent from the source document.