CR306G002AEA GE CR306 Series NEMA Size 5 Three-Phase Magnetic Starter, 270A, 600V, Open Type

CR306G002AEA

CR306G002AEA GE CR306 Series NEMA Size 5 Three-Phase Magnetic Starter, 270A, 600V, Open Type

The CR306G002AEA is a NEMA Size 5 three-phase magnetic starter manufactured by General Electric under the CR306 300-Line platform, rated 270A continuous at up to 600V AC, 50/60 Hz. It is a non-reversing, non-combination starter in Open Type construction, pairing a magnetic contactor with a three-leg block type overload relay, manual reset, adjustable plus or minus 10 percent. The unit includes a holding interlock, pressure line/load terminals, and a factory aux contact per the AEA suffix.

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Common Applications

• Starting and protecting three-phase motors on pumps, compressors, and blowers
• Conveyor and material handling drive control in industrial facilities
• OEM panel building where a NEMA Size 5 non-reversing starter is specified
• Motor control center and control panel retrofit or replacement
• General industrial and commercial three-phase motor circuits up to 600V

Key Features

• NEMA Size 5 rating: 270A continuous supports large three-phase motor loads.
• Thermal overload protection: Three-leg block relay, manual reset, adjustable trip current.
• Separate control coil: 115-120V, 60 Hz (110V, 50 Hz), independent of line voltage.
• Open Type construction: Mounts inside an existing panel, MCC, or separately supplied enclosure.
• Pressure terminals: Line and load connections for secure field wiring.
• Holding interlock included: Standard on the CR306 non-reversing platform.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: General Electric (GE)
• Catalog Number: CR306G002AEA
• Series: CR306, 300-Line
• Product Type: Three-Phase Magnetic Starter, Non-Reversing, Non-Combination
• NEMA Size: 5
• Continuous Ampere Rating: 270A
• Maximum Voltage: 600V AC
• Frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Control Circuit Coil: Separate control, 115-120V (60 Hz) / 110V (50 Hz)
• Overload Relay Type: Three-leg block type, thermal, manual reset
• Construction: Open Type (no enclosure)
• Terminations: Pressure terminals, line and load

Product Identification

• Weight: 55 lbs (Open Type NEMA Size 5, manufacturer estimating figure)

FAQ

What is a CR306G002AEA? A General Electric CR306 series NEMA Size 5 three-phase magnetic starter rated 270A at up to 600V AC, combining a contactor and thermal overload relay, Open Type, with a separate 115-120V control coil.

Is it reversing or non-reversing? Non-reversing, built on the CR306 platform, not CR309.

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