Hammond Power CRX0170BC - 600V Class Iron Core Reactor, Core and Coil, 170 Amps, 0.06 Inductance, 60 Hz, 3 PCT Impedance at 208 Volt
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CRX0170BC

UPC: 803423118235


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Overview

The Hammond Power CRX0170BC is a 600V Class Iron Core Reactor designed to enhance power quality and system stability in industrial electrical applications. This core-and-coil reactor operates at 60 Hz with a rated current of 170 Amps and provides 3% impedance at 208 Volts, making it ideal for power factor correction, harmonic filtering, and motor control systems. With an inductance of 0.06 Henries, the CRX0170BC smooths current waveforms, reducing energy consumption and operational costs while improving overall system efficiency. Built for harsh industrial environments, the CRX0170BC features a durable iron core and precision-engineered coil construction. It complies with UL 508, CSA C9, CSA C22.2 No. 47, and IEC 61558-2-20 standards, ensuring reliable performance and safety. The reactor is UL Listed for up to 600V and CSA Certified, with a dielectric strength of 4000 volts for 1 minute. It operates within a temperature class of 180°C (115°C rise over 50°C ambient) and features natural convection cooling for maintenance-free operation. Available in multiple enclosure styles (Open, Type 1, Type 3R), the CRX0170BC offers flexibility for various installation requirements. Its compact dimensions (9.25" W x 7.00" D x 7.00" H for Open style) and weight of 34 lbs make it suitable for space-constrained applications. The reactor’s inductance tolerance of +15/-10% ensures consistent performance across varying load conditions. With a 10-year limited warranty, the CRX0170BC is a cost-effective solution for enhancing electrical system reliability and efficiency in industrial, commercial, and utility settings.
  • 600V Class Iron Core Reactor with 170A rated current and 0.06H inductance
  • Operates at 60Hz with 3% impedance at 208V for power quality improvement
  • Complies with UL 508, CSA C9, CSA C22.2 No. 47, and IEC 61558-2-20 standards
  • Available in Open, Type 1, and Type 3R enclosure styles for flexible installation
  • 10-year limited warranty with UL Listed (up to 600V) and CSA Certified ratings

Specifications

Amperage Rating
170 Amp
Application
Oil & Gas, Irrigation Fields, Wastewater, Food Processing, HVAC, Automotive
Current Rating
170 A
Enclosure
Core and Coil
Frequency
60 Hz
Frequency Rating
50/60 HZ
Height
5.63 IN
Impedance
0.03
Input Voltage
208 Volt
Length
6.25 IN
Material
Iron Core
Mounting
Floor Mount
Noise Level
Between 58dBA to 75 dBA
Phase
3
Series
CRX0170BC
Special Features
Innovative design showcases a unique blend of performance and economy to protect your VFD, motor, capacitors and electrical system from harmonics, damage and nuisance tripping.
Standard
csa, ul, ce
Type
Reactors > Air Core > Centurion R series
Voltage Rating
600V Class, 208 V
Width
7.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
5.63 IN x 7.25 IN x 6.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
14.3002 cm x 18.415 cm x 15.875 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
23.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
10.433 kg
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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.