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Square D 2510F Manual Starter, Toggle Operated, 1-Pole, Red

Square D 2510F Manual Starter, Toggle Operated, 1-Pole, Red

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Model: 2510FF1P

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Square D 2510F Manual Starter, Toggle Operated, 1-Pole, Red

The Square D 2510F Manual Starter is a fractional horsepower, non-reversing manual starter that delivers simple toggle-operated On-Off control with overload protection for small single-phase motors up to 1 HP. Rated for a 16A contact load and rated operational voltage (Ue) of 277 V AC, this 1-pole (1P) starter features a red toggle/indicator for clear status visibility and is UL Listed and CSA Certified for commercial and industrial motor control applications.

Key Features

  • Toggle-Operated Control: A simple toggle operator provides easy manual On-Off switching for small single-phase motors.
  • Non-Reversing Manual Starter: Delivers On-Off control with built-in overload protection for fractional horsepower motors up to 1 HP.
  • 1-Pole Configuration: Poles Description of 1P for single-pole motor circuits.
  • 16A Contact Rating: Rated operational voltage (Ue) of 277 V AC, with maximum horsepower ratings of 1 HP at 115 V AC, 230 V AC, and 277 V AC.
  • Screw Clamp Terminals: Electrical connection accepts AWG 14...AWG 12 copper wire for reliable field wiring.
  • Red Indicator: Red toggle/local signalling for quick visual identification of starter status.
  • Standard Sheet Steel Mounting: Not-rated (flush plate) sheet steel standard-size mounting plate.

Certifications & Compliance

  • UL Listed, File E42243, CCN NLRV
  • CSA Certified, LR25490, Class 3211 05

Technical Specifications

  • Warranty: 18 months
  • Take Back: No
  • Tier: 2
  • Returnability: No
  • Warranty Period: 18 months
  • Return Indicator: N
  • Sustainable Packaging: No
  • Packaging Without Single Use Plastic: No
  • Tier Id: 2
  • ROHS Eur In Scope: Yes
  • Recycled Metal Content At Cr Level: 0 %
  • Legacy WEEE Scope: In
  • Poles Description: 1P
  • Packaging Made With Recycled Cardboard: No
  • With Recycled Cardboard: No
  • WEEE Product Category: 5
  • Phase: 1 phase
  • Range Of Product: F
  • Without Single Use Plastic: No
  • ROHS Eur Status: Will not be Compliant
  • Local Publishable Date: 2025-09-17
  • ROHS Eur Full Compliance Status: Not compliant

Typical Applications

  • Fractional Horsepower Motor On-Off Control
  • Single-Phase Motor Disconnect Switching
  • OEM and Industrial Control Panels
  • Commercial Equipment Motor Control
  • Panel Builder and Contractor Installations

Why Square D?

Square D manual starters are built for dependable motor control, combining UL Listed and CSA Certified construction with screw clamp terminals and toggle-operated switching for straightforward field wiring and reliable, code-compliant performance in commercial and industrial applications.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Product Type:
Manual Motor Starter
Series:
2510F
Configuration:
1-Pole
Connection Type:
Screw Clamp Terminals
Voltage Rating:
277V
Amperage Rating:
16A
Listing:
UL Listed
Product Color:
Red
Department:
Electrical
Product Group:
Motor Control & Automation
Product Subgroup:
Motor Starters & Contactors
Product Width:
2.75 in
Product Depth:
2.19 in
Product Height:
4.5 in

Square D 2510FF1P – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Will a Square D 2510FF1P manual starter run a 1 HP single-phase motor?
Yes. The 2510F toggle starter is rated up to 1 HP at 115V AC, 230V AC, and 277V AC on single-phase power, with built-in overload protection. It is non-reversing, so it gives On-Off control only. For motors above 1 HP or any three-phase load, this is the wrong device.
2) What wire size do the terminals on the Square D 2510F manual starter take?
Screw clamp terminals sized for AWG 14 to AWG 12 copper. If your branch circuit is pulled in #10 or larger, the conductors won't land in this starter.
3) Is the Square D 2510F manual starter UL listed and CSA certified for a commercial control panel?
Both. It is UL Listed under File E42243, CCN NLRV, and CSA Certified under LR25490, Class 3211 05. That covers the usual inspection questions for OEM and contractor-built control panels.
4) I need to start a three-phase motor - can I use the Square D 2510FF1P?
No. The 2510FF1P is a 1-pole starter for single-phase fractional horsepower motors up to 1 HP. For three-phase work, use a three-pole device such as the Leviton MS303-DSW, an industrial grade 3-pole 600V AC 30A three-phase manual motor controller, or the ABB MS132 3-pole manual motor protector.
5) What is the closest equivalent to the Square D 2510FF1P manual starter from another manufacturer?
The ABB CR101 series is the nearest counterpart. Like the Square D 2510F, it is a fractional horsepower manual motor starter, so it covers the same job of simple manual On-Off control with overload protection on small motors. The Square D 2510FF1P is specifically a 1-pole, toggle-operated unit rated 16A at 277V AC with screw clamp terminals.
6) How much space do I need in the panel or box for a 2510F toggle starter?
Plan for 4.5 in high by 2.75 in wide by 2.19 in deep. It mounts on a standard-size sheet steel flush plate (not-rated), so it drops into a standard device opening rather than needing a custom cutout.
7) Does a manual starter like the 2510F give overload protection, or just a switch?
It does both. The 2510F is a manual starter, not a plain toggle switch, so it carries built-in thermal overload protection for the motor along with the On-Off operator. A disconnect switch alone would leave the motor unprotected.
8) What is the contact amp rating on the 2510FF1P?
16A at a rated operational voltage of 277V AC. That ceiling, not the horsepower figure, is what limits the load you can put through the contacts on non-motor applications.
9) What are the alternatives if I need a rotary operator instead of a toggle manual starter?
The 2510F uses a toggle operator. If your panel layout or door calls for a rotary handle, the Eaton XT IEC rotary manual motor protector with Class 10 trip is the rotary-style option, and the ABB CR101 series is another fractional HP manual starter family to compare against.
10) What should I use instead of the Square D 2510FF1P if my panel is built to IEC standards with DIN rail devices?
The 2510F is a toggle-operated starter on a standard-size sheet steel mounting plate, sized 4.5 in high by 2.75 in wide by 2.19 in deep. For an IEC-style panel, look at the Eaton XT IEC rotary manual motor protector with Class 10 trip, or the ABB MS132 in the MMP A-Range - both are IEC manual motor protectors with rotary operators rather than a toggle.
11) Is the Eaton XT IEC manual motor protector a drop-in substitute for a Square D 2510FF1P?
No. The Eaton XT IEC unit is a rotary-operated manual motor protector with Class 10 trip characteristics, while the 2510FF1P is a 1-pole toggle-operated manual starter with a red toggle indicator, rated 16A at 277V AC. The operator style, pole count and mounting differ, so swapping one for the other changes both the panel cutout and the way an operator switches the motor.
12) Why is the toggle on this Square D manual starter red?
The red toggle doubles as local signalling, so an operator can read starter status across the room without opening the enclosure. Useful on equipment where the motor itself isn't visible from the control point.
13) Does the Square D 2510FF1P carry the same kind of listing a spec calling for an industrial grade manual controller expects?
The 2510FF1P is UL Listed and CSA Certified, under UL file E42243 and CSA LR25490. If the specification calls out an industrial grade device by name, the Leviton MS303-DSW is catalogued at industrial grade, so it is the one to quote when the drawing uses that wording.
14) Where is the Square D 2510F manual starter made?
Mexico. Relevant if you are tracking country of origin for a government or institutional procurement spec.
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Does the Square D 2510FF1P come with a warranty?
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