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Hammond Power C2E3000MQMJ - HPS Enclosed Control Transformer, 3000VA 240x480V-120x240V 50/60Hz
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Hammond Power C2E3000MQMJ HPS Enclosed Control Transformer, 3000VA 240x480V-120x240V 50/60Hz

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Overview

The Hammond Power HPS Enclosed Control Transformer (SKU: C2E3000MQMJ) provides a 3.0KVA power rating with primary voltages of 240V and 480V, stepping down to secondary voltages of 120V and 240V. Designed for single-phase applications, this transformer operates efficiently at both 50Hz and 60Hz frequencies, ensuring compatibility with global power systems. The unit features copper windings, an 80°C temperature rise, and an insulation class of 180°C for reliable performance in demanding environments. Primary and secondary connections are configured for parallel or series operation (Vx2V), allowing flexible voltage selection. Terminal block terminations simplify wiring, while the NEMA Type 1 enclosure provides protection for internal components in standard indoor environments. The transformer delivers a 5% voltage drop at 11,325 VA, 10% at 20,415 VA, and 15% at 29,205 VA, with a full-load power loss of 148.7 watts. Ideal for powering control circuits, automation equipment, and low-voltage devices, this transformer supports manufacturing, processing, and commercial facilities with consistent power supply.
  • High inrush and continuous operation design handles relays, solenoids, contactors, and timers.
  • Copper-wound coils, durable insulation, and silicon steel laminations deliver stable, consistent voltage and long life.
  • Welded core and base construction ensure mechanical strength and easy installation.
  • Vacuum-impregnated coils improve thermal performance and protection.
  • 5% voltage drop at 11,325 VA, 10% at 20,415 VA, 15% at 29,205 VA; 148.7W full-load loss

Specifications

Capacity
3.0KVA
Enclosure Type
NEMA Type 1
Frequency
50/60 Hz
Height
6.759843 in
Length
11.27953 in
Material
Metal
Mounting Style
Panel
NEMA Rating
Type 1
Nema Rating
NEMA 1
Primary Voltage
240x480 V
Product Type
Control Transformer
Secondary Voltage
120X240 V
Series
HPS Enclosed Control Transformer
Size
3000VA
Temperature Rating
180°C
Transformer Rating
3000 VA
Transformer Type
Control
Voltage Rating
240x480V-120x240V
Voltage Rating
240/480V-120/240V
Weight
58.77392 lb
Width
7.606299 in
Winding
Copper
A - 15.0 kV bushing

015J0400AN

A - 15.0 kV bushing
O Plus C - 34.5 kV bushing

034Z3000AW

O Plus C - 34.5 kV bushing

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the three styles of HPS control transformers?

HPS offers Molded Style, Open Style, and General Purpose Enclosed styles to suit different environments and installation types.

Which transformer style is best for high inrush applications?

The Molded Style transformer is best suited for high inrush applications like relays, solenoids, and magnetic starters.

What is the warranty for molded style control transformers?

Molded style control transformers come with an industry-leading lifetime warranty.

What is the warranty for open and enclosed style transformers?

Open style and general purpose enclosed style control transformers have a 15-year warranty.

How do HPS transformers ensure safety and compliance?

They feature a patent-pending single-point grounding system, meet top industry safety standards, and have CSA certification and UL listing.

What makes the open-style transformers space-saving?

HPS open-style control transformers are up to 20% smaller than competing designs, maximizing panel space.

What materials are used for HPS transformer coils?

HPS transformers use copper-wound coils with durable insulation and silicon steel laminations for stable voltage and long life.

How are HPS transformer coils protected in the molded style?

The coils in the molded style are encapsulated, protecting them from moisture and airborne contaminants.

What is the purpose of vacuum-impregnated coils?

Vacuum-impregnated coils in HPS transformers improve thermal performance and provide enhanced protection.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hammond Power

What certifications and standards do Hammond Power products comply with?

Hammond Power products are certified to UL (Underwriters Laboratories) and CSA (Canadian Standards Association) standards in North America. Our products meet rigorous safety and performance requirements, with many items classified as UL Listed Products or Recognized Components. We also comply with international certifications including China Compulsory Certification (CCC), C-Tick for Australian EMC requirements, and ANCE for Mexico.

What is Hammond Power's warranty policy?

Hammond Power provides a standard one-year warranty on all products, covering defects in workmanship and materials. Products will be repaired or replaced free of charge if found defective upon factory inspection. The warranty does not cover damage from improper handling, incorrect application, or faulty installation.

What industries and applications are Hammond Power products used for?

Hammond Power products are engineered for critical industrial and commercial applications across multiple sectors, including petrochemical, mining, construction, renewable energy, e-mobility, power storage, and microgrids. Their comprehensive product range of dry-type transformers, power quality solutions, and magnetic components enables electrical distribution and electrification in diverse industrial environments worldwide.

What are the main product lines offered by Hammond Power?

Hammond Power Solutions offers a comprehensive range of dry-type and liquid-filled transformers for industrial and commercial applications. Their primary product lines include power transformers for renewable energy, e-mobility, data centers, microgrids, and industrial settings. The company provides both standard and custom-designed transformer solutions that are critical to electrical distribution networks across multiple industries.

What are the key features of Hammond Power products?

Hammond Power products feature advanced dry-type and liquid-filled transformers engineered for diverse industrial applications, with capabilities spanning renewable energy, e-mobility, data centers, microgrids, and industrial/commercial sectors. Key features include high-performance electrical steel laminations, windings available in copper or aluminum, advanced insulation systems (VPI or Cast Resin), Basic Impulse Level ranges from 10 kV to 250 kV, and custom design capabilities with over 3,000 unique transformer designs engineered annually.

What environmental ratings do Hammond Power products have?

Hammond Power offers industrial enclosures with comprehensive environmental ratings, including UL/cUL 508A ratings of Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13. Their products meet IEC 60529 IP66 standards, providing robust protection against dust, water ingress, and harsh environmental conditions. Specific ratings vary by product series, with options ranging from indoor Type 1 enclosures to outdoor-rated Type 4X enclosures suitable for challenging industrial environments.

What technical support does Hammond Power offer?

Hammond Power Solutions provides comprehensive technical support through multiple channels. Customers can access technical resources via phone support in Canada, the United States, Mexico, and internationally, with toll-free numbers and regional contact points. Their technical team offers personalized assistance for custom design inquiries, helping customers find standard transformer and power solutions or develop specialized electrical products for various industrial applications.

What communication protocols do Hammond Power products support?

Hammond Power products support multiple industrial communication protocols, including Modbus RTU, PROFIBUS DP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, and CANopen. These protocols enable flexible connectivity across industrial automation platforms, supporting various network topologies and high-speed data transmission for comprehensive industrial control and monitoring applications.

What accessories are available for Hammond Power products?

Hammond Power offers a comprehensive range of accessories for industrial electrical components, including HME Series handles with key locking and padlocking options, door stop kits, light kit mounting brackets, and standard hardware like mounting screws and washers. These accessories are designed to enhance functionality and installation flexibility across their product lines.

How are Hammond Power products typically installed?

Hammond Power transformers are typically chassis-mounted using precise mounting hole centers and dimensions specific to each product series. Installation involves selecting the appropriate primary voltage configuration, securing the transformer to a mounting surface using the specified mounting holes, and connecting terminals according to the product's schematic. Most Hammond Power transformers feature multiple terminal options like solder or quick-connect terminals, allowing flexible and straightforward installation in industrial control and power distribution applications.