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Hammond Power FG3 - Control Transformer Accessories - Optional Fused Finger Guard Kits, 100 VA For MBMH, 150 VA For All Suffixes, 250 VA For AJ, AR, MQMJ, MEMX, QR, SP, PG, PP Suffixes

Hammond Power FG3 Control Transformer Accessories - Optional Fused Finger Guard Kits, 100 VA For MBMH, 150…

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Overview

Enhance the safety and functionality of your Hammond Power control transformers with the FG3 Fused Finger Guard Kit (SKU: FG3). This essential accessory provides crucial protection against accidental contact with live components, ensuring a safer operating environment. The FG3 kit is specifically designed for compatibility with a range of Hammond Power transformer models, offering tailored protection for different VA ratings. It is suitable for 100 VA MBMH transformers, 150 VA transformers across all suffixes, and 250 VA transformers with AJ, AR, MQMJ, MEMX, QR, SP, PG, and PP suffixes. Engineered for durability and precise fit, the FG3 kit integrates seamlessly with your existing Hammond Power transformer setup. Its robust construction meets industrial standards, making it an indispensable addition for maintaining compliance and operational efficiency in manufacturing, automation, and control systems. The kit includes one finger guard and the PHAK1 instruction sheet for straightforward installation. When a finger guard is installed, it adds approximately 0.38 inches to the overall depth of the transformer for units from 50 VA to 500 VA. For transformers from 750 VA to 2000 VA, the depth increase is approximately 0.31 inches. The FG3 kit is a vital component for any facility prioritizing electrical safety and reliable transformer operation. Ensure your control transformers are adequately protected with this high-quality accessory from Hammond Power.
  • Provides enhanced safety by preventing accidental contact with live transformer components.
  • Compatible with Hammond Power control transformers: 100 VA (MBMH), 150 VA (All Suffixes), 250 VA (AJ, AR, MQMJ, MEMX, QR, SP, PG, PP).
  • Includes one finger guard and PHAK1 instruction sheet for easy installation.
  • Adds approximately 0.38" to transformer depth for 50-500 VA units when installed.
  • Durable construction ensures long-lasting protection in industrial environments.

Specifications

Application
Add finger safe covers and terminal blocks options.
Color
Clear
Connection
Snap On
Material
Plastic
Special Features
Add fingersafe covers or terminal blocks
Standard
Not Applicable
Type
Accessories > Finger Guards
Voltage Rating
Not Applicable
Wattage
Not Applicable
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2 IN x 2.5 IN x 1.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
5.08 cm x 6.35 cm x 3.81 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.045 kg
Large Power Distribution Block Cover Large power distribution block covers are see through, clear acrylic covers to permit visual inspection. Snaps easily into place. For use with connector blocks series with prefix AL.

CL

Large Power Distribution Block Cover Large power distribution block covers are see through, clear acrylic covers to permit visual inspection. Snaps easily into place. For use with connector blocks series with prefix AL.
Control Transformer Accessories - Optional Unfused Finger Guard Kits, 50 VA, For AJ, AR, MQMJ, MEMX, QR, SP, PG, PP Suffixes

FG1

Control Transformer Accessories - Optional Unfused Finger Guard Kits, 50 VA, For AJ, AR, MQMJ, MEMX, QR, SP, PG, PP Suffixes
Single lever locking inline coupler hood with top entry, 3 or 4 contacts, NPT entry - 1 Inch x 3/8 Inch

CH803APMV

Single lever locking inline coupler hood with top entry, 3 or 4 contacts, NPT entry - 1 Inch x 3/8 Inch
Control Transformer Accessories - Fuse Block Adapter Kit, 50 to 500 VA, AR, QR, PR, KHR, SR Suffixes

SPFBAK1

Control Transformer Accessories - Fuse Block Adapter Kit, 50 to 500 VA, AR, QR, PR, KHR, SR Suffixes
Single lever locking panel base with metal cover. For use with B24, K12, D64 and DD108 series.

PB424M

Single lever locking panel base with metal cover. For use with B24, K12, D64 and DD108 series.
Single lever locking panel base with metal cover. For use with B10, V3 and DD42 series.

PB410M

Single lever locking panel base with metal cover. For use with B10, V3 and DD42 series.
Single lever locking panel base with cover. For use with A16 and D25 series.

PB416A

Single lever locking panel base with cover. For use with A16 and D25 series.
Double lever locking panel base for use with series B16, C6, V6, D40 and DD72.

PB116E

Double lever locking panel base for use with series B16, C6, V6, D40 and DD72.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the VA range for the HPS Imperator series?

The HPS Imperator series offers a VA range from 50VA to 1500VA.

What standards do HPS Imperator transformers meet or exceed?

These transformers meet or exceed UL, CSA, and CE standards.

What type of fuse clips are used with the HPS Imperator?

The transformers utilize 13/32” x 1 1/2” midget/type CC fuse clips for standard secondary or optional primary kits.

Are primary fuse kits available for these transformers?

Yes, optional primary fuse kits are available for the HPS Imperator series.

What is the warranty for the HPS Imperator industrial control transformer?

The HPS Imperator industrial control transformer line is backed by a LIFETIME warranty.

What is the insulation class for the HPS Imperator transformers?

The insulation class for all HPS Imperator transformers is 130°C.

Are finger-safe terminal covers available for this product?

Yes, optional finger-safe terminal covers are available on all standard units.

How are the coils protected in the HPS Imperator series?

The windings and internal terminations are encapsulated, protecting them from moisture, dirt, and airborne contaminants.

What is the maximum allowable current rating for fuse kits?

The maximum allowable current rating on all primary and secondary fuse kits is 30 amps.

What is the temperature rise for different VA ratings?

For 50-150VA units, the temperature rise is 55°C. For 250-1500VA units, it is 80°C.

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.