CR306C003 - GE Magnetic Starter

CR306C003 - GE Magnetic Starter

When reliable motor control is critical to keeping your operation running, the CR306C003 magnetic motor starter delivers the performance and simplicity that industrial facilities have depended on for years. Designed as a NEMA Size 1, 3-pole full-voltage motor starter with a 240V AC coil, this unit provides dependable starting and stopping of three-phase motors used in everything from pumps and compressors to conveyors, HVAC systems, and production equipment.

Part of the trusted 300 Series motor control family, the CR306C003 is built for environments where downtime isn't an option. Its encapsulated coil design helps promote consistent operation, while the open-style construction makes it easy to integrate into existing control panels and motor control systems. Maintenance personnel will also appreciate the toolless contactor disassembly feature, which can help simplify inspections and routine servicing.

Whether you're replacing an aging motor starter, upgrading a motor control system, or sourcing components for new equipment, the CR306C003 offers a practical solution that balances performance, serviceability, and long-term reliability.

Key Features and Benefits

• Catalog Number: CR306C003
• NEMA Size 1 magnetic motor starter
• 3-pole design for three-phase motor applications
• 240V AC encapsulated coil
• Full-voltage (across-the-line) motor starting
• Open-type construction for installation within suitable enclosures
• Toolless contactor disassembly for faster maintenance and servicing
• Compact design for efficient control panel integration
• Suitable for industrial, commercial, and OEM motor control systems
• Designed for dependable motor starting and stopping operations

Technical Specifications

• Catalog Number: CR306C003
  
• Series: 300 Series
  
• Product Type: Magnetic Motor Starter
  
• NEMA Size: 1
  
• Number of Poles: 3
  
• Coil Voltage: 240V AC
  
• Motor Control Type: Full-Voltage Starter
  
• Configuration: Open Type
  
• Product Width: 3.91 in
  
• Product Height: 7.00 in
  
• Product Depth: 3.94 in
  
• Net Weight: 3.75 lb
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• UL and cULus Certifications: The CR306C003 is manufactured to meet recognized industry standards for motor control equipment and carries both UL Listed and cULus Listed certifications under file E1811.
• Regulatory Compliance: The starter is also compliant with applicable REACH requirements and does not contain reportable substances above established threshold levels. In addition, documentation is available regarding TSCA compliance and conflict minerals reporting, supporting use in facilities that maintain environmental and regulatory compliance programs.
  

Where It Works Best

• HVAC and air handling systems
• Pump and water treatment equipment
• Air compressors
• Conveyor systems
• Industrial manufacturing equipment
• Material handling machinery
• Commercial building mechanical systems
• OEM control panels and equipment assemblies
• Maintenance, repair, and replacement projects

Whether you're replacing an existing motor starter or building a new control system, the CR306C003 NEMA Size 1 magnetic motor starter provides a practical and proven solution for reliable three-phase motor control in commercial and industrial environments.