Solid Core Current Transformer, 50/5A, 100/5A, 150/5A, 200/5A

Description

Solid core CTs are commonly used in applications such as power metering, protective relaying, and energy management systems. The absence of a split core simplifies installation, making them suitable for both new and existing electrical systems. These current transformers play a vital role in transforming high currents into proportional, manageable values for instruments and devices.

Specification

• Model: ATO-TY18CT
• Current Ratio (Optional): 30/5A, 50/5A, 70/5A, 100/5A, 150/5A, 200/5A
• Wiring Method: White Wire S1, Black Wire S2
• Accuracy Level: 0.5
• Withstand Voltage: 0~3KV
• Ambient Temperature: -25℃~+60℃
• Protection Grade: IP67
• Lead Length: 1m (Default), Customized
• Installation Method: DIN Rail Installation or Cable Tie Installation

Dimension

Tips: Difference between solid core and split core current transformer

Solid-core and split-core current transformers are devices used to measure electric current in a power system. The key difference lies in their construction and installation.

Solid-core transformers have a one-piece design, requiring the circuit to be disconnected for installation. They provide accuracy but are more challenging to install on existing systems.

In contrast, split-core transformers have a hinged or openable design, allowing them to be installed around a conductor without the need for disconnecting the circuit. This feature simplifies retrofitting and makes them more convenient for installation in existing systems. However, split-core transformers may sacrifice a bit of accuracy compared to solid-core ones due to the air gap created by the opening mechanism. The choice between solid-core and split-core depends on the application’s requirements and the ease of installation needed in a specific scenario.