GS Series Soft Starter Bypass Contactor Wiring
The GS Series Soft Starters require bypass contactors, whereas for the GW Series Soft Starters this is optional (no bypass mode/contactor option for GX Series). Please see wiring as indicated below (Use Bypass Contactor with ~250VAC Coil):
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*If there is no Neutral Line available, it is possible (but not ideal), to connect Terminal 1 to another Line Phase and use a Bypass Contactor with a ~400V Coil.