Allen-Bradley 705-BOD23 Nema Size 1 Reversing Starter

Allen-Bradley 705-BOD23 is a Bulletin 705 NEMA Size 1 reversing starter that provides forward and reverse control for three‑phase motors. This three‑pole reversing starter is cataloged as a NEMA Size 1 device in the 705 family and is used to switch motor direction in industrial control circuits. Coil voltage options for the 705‑BOD23 family include 120V (the 120V coil is shown in retailer listings), with broader variants rated for 120/208-240/440-600V across the family, and horsepower ratings of 3/7.5/10 HP depending on supply and motor rating. In practical terms, it is used to start, stop, and reverse three‑phase motors in applications such as conveyors, fans, pumps, and other equipment requiring reversible operation. The unit is listed and sold by multiple suppliers under the 705‑BOD23 designation, reflecting its place in Allen‑Bradley’s legacy line of motor‑control starters.