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        Learn more by watching our Tesla DOL55240 | DOL Starter 5.5kW 240V | 9-13A Thermal O/L video.

        Tesla DOL55240 | DOL Starter 5.5kW 240V | 9-13A Thermal O/L

        Tesla DOL55240 is a Direct-On-Line (DOL) motor starter rated at 5.5kW, 240V, supplied complete with a TD1316 thermal overload relay (9-13A adjustable range). Designed for safe, reliable motor control, it provides effective overload and short-circuit protection, making it ideal for a wide range of industrial and commercial applications.

        Housed in a compact IP42-rated enclosure, the unit offers easy wiring access and a durable build for demanding environments. Compliant with AS/NZS and IEC standards, the DOL55240 delivers dependable motor starting while helping to prevent overheating and mechanical failure through its built-in thermal overload relay.

        Tesla DOL55240 Features

        • 5.5kW, 240V rating: Reliable motor starting capacity
        • Includes TD1316 thermal overload (9-13A): Adjustable overload protection
        • Heavy-duty design: Suited for industrial and commercial use
        • Compact IP42 enclosure: Durable with easy wiring access
        • AS/NZS compliant: Built to international electrical standards

        Where to Use the Tesla DOL55240

        • Pump systems: Requiring safe and consistent motor control
        • Fans and compressors: With medium load requirements
        • Conveyors and machinery: Supporting industrial automation
        • Commercial motor control: Applications needing dependable overload protection

        (DOL55240)

        Yes. It comes complete with the overload relay already fitted for quick setup by an electrician.

        Yes. It’s well-suited to pumps, compressors, and fans within the 5.5kW range.

        The built-in thermal relay cuts power if the motor draws too much current for too long, preventing overheating.

        Yes. You can fine-tune the relay between 9A and 13A to suit different setups.

        Not at all. It’s also used in commercial setups, workshops, and anywhere a 5.5kW motor needs safe control.

        While it mainly guards against overloads and short circuits, external surge protection is recommended for unstable power supplies.

        100-Day Fuss-Free Returns
        We want you to love what you buy—but if you change your mind, that’s okay too. That’s why Sparky Direct offers a 100-day money-back guarantee.

        • Items must be unused, with all parts, accessories, and original packaging.
        • We can’t accept returns if the product is damaged, incomplete, or not in resalable condition.
        • Proof of purchase is required.
        • Return shipping is the responsibility of the customer. 

        If your item isn’t in its original condition, please contact us before returning it—we might save you time and money.

        All products come with a manufacturer’s or supplier’s warranty

        • Warranty starts from the Invoice Date
        • Some suppliers offer in-home warranties and handle claims directly, so you won’t need to uninstall or return the product. Chat with us to check if your product qualifies.
        • Sparky Direct isn’t responsible for losses caused by product failure.
        • Warranties are void if products aren’t installed by a licensed electrician.

        Damaged or Faulty Goods
        If your order arrives damaged or is faulty, let us know within 24 hours.

        • Sparky Direct will pay for return shipping via an emailed return label.
        • If the fault is confirmed, we will send you a replacement item or provide a refund.

        Contact us via our chat to arrange the return.

        Exclusions
        We can’t accept returns for:

        • Items that have been installed, modified, or used
        • Clearance, End of life, Discontinued, or special order items (unless faulty)
        • All PPE Items
        • Goods returned without original packaging or proof of purchase

        How to Request a Return

        1. Contact our customer service team with your order number.
        2. Confirm it’s eligible under our return or warranty policy.
        3. Pack the item securely and return it using a trackable service.
        4. Once we receive and inspect it, we’ll process your refund or replacement.

        Warranty starts from Invoice Date

        Domestic Use: 1 Year
        Commercial Use: 1 Year
        Warranty Method: Return to Sparky Direct

        Specifications Details
        Range TeSys
        Product or component type Enclosed DOL starter
        Device application Standard
        Utilisation category AC-3
        Device composition Contactor
        Earth terminal
        Neutral terminal
        Thermal overload relay
        Thermal protection adjustment range 2.6…3.7 A
        Motor power kW 0.55 kW at 240 V AC 50/60 Hz
        1.5 kW at 415 V AC 50/60 Hz
        0.55 kW at 220/230 V AC 50/60 Hz
        1.5 kW at 380/400 V AC 50/60 Hz
        [Uc] control circuit voltage 415 V AC 50/60 Hz
        Control type Push-button start green I
        Push-button stop/reset red O
        Complementary  
        Local signalling Operating: LED (yellow)
        Cable entry number 2 ISO20 top
        2 ISO25 top
        2 Pg 13 top
        2 Pg 21 top
        2 ISO20 bottom
        2 ISO25 bottom
        2 Pg 13 bottom
        2 Pg 21 bottom
        2 Pg 16 top
        2 Pg 16 bottom
        Width 78 mm
        Height 160 mm
        Depth 108 mm
        Net weight 0.6 kg
        General  
        Material ABS (acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene)
        IP degree of protection IP65 conforming to IEC 60529
        Standards IEC 60947-4-1
        Ambient air temperature for operation -5…40 °C
        Product certifications UKCA

        These specifications and characteristics outline physical, mechanical, electrical details.

        Brand Tesla
        SKU DOL55240
        Model # DOL55240
        Package Weight 0.870kg
        Package Width 0.095m
        Package Height 0.150m
        Package Length 0.175m
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        TYPE VALUE
        Type Circuit Protection
        Brand Tesla
        Voltage (V) 240V
        Kilowatt Rating (kW) 5.5kW
        Thermal Overload 9-13A
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