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Hammond Power FS500SP - General Purpose Enclosed Control Transformer, 208x416 PV, 120x240 SV, 500 VA
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Hammond Power FS500SP General Purpose Enclosed Control Transformer, 208x416 PV, 120x240 SV, 500 VA

UPC: 803423108038


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Overview

The Hammond Power FS500SP is a 500 VA general purpose enclosed control transformer designed for single-phase industrial and light-duty loads. This unit features a primary voltage of 208x416V and a secondary voltage of 120x240V, making it suitable for a variety of control circuit applications. As part of the HPS Fusion™ line, it offers a cost-effective indoor solution for applications requiring reliable power conversion. The enclosed design provides protection for the transformer and connected components, ensuring operational safety and longevity in industrial settings. Manufactured in the USA, the FS500SP (SKU: FS500SP) adheres to quality standards for dependable performance. Its robust construction and specific voltage ratings make it an ideal choice for control panels, automation systems, and other applications where precise voltage transformation is critical. The transformer's general-purpose nature allows for flexibility in integration, supporting diverse electrical control requirements. Its 500 VA capacity is well-suited for powering control relays, solenoids, and other low-power devices within an industrial environment. The Hammond Power FS500SP is a practical and efficient component for maintaining stable control voltages in your machinery and systems.
  • 500 VA capacity for general purpose control applications
  • Primary voltage: 208x416V
  • Secondary voltage: 120x240V
  • Enclosed design for protection and safety
  • Manufactured in the USA by Hammond Power

Specifications

Application
HVAC applications, signal ad alarm systems and motor control circuits.
Current Rating
2.4A (Primary @ 208V), 1.2A (Primary @ 416V), 4.2A (Secondary @ 120V), 2.1A (Secondary @ 240V)
Current Rating
2.4A (Primary @ 208V) / 1.2A (Primary @ 416V) / 4.2A (Secondary @ 120V) / 2.1A (Secondary @ 240V)
Current Rating
2.4A (208V), 1.2A (416V), 4.2A (120V), 2.1A (240V)
Current Rating
2.4A (Primary at 208V) / 1.2A (Primary at 416V) / 4.2A (Secondary at 120V) / 2.1A (Secondary at 240V)
Enclosure
FS-N1 - Indoor
Frequency
60 Hz
Frequency Rating
50/60 HZ
Height
4.6 in
Length
4.6 in
Material
Enclosed
Mounting
Panel
Mounting Type
Panel/Enclosure Mount
Mounting Type
Enclosed
Poles
1
Poles
Single-Phase
Series
HPS Fusion™
Special Features
An indoor enclosed control transformer for easy surface mounting.
Standard
csa, ul, ce
Temperature Rating
Typical 30 Average/ 40 Maximum Deg C
Type
Tranformer > Dry Type > Control > Ecnlosed
Voltage Rating
208x416 V (PV), 120x240 V (SV)
Voltage Rating
208x416V (Primary) / 120x240V (Secondary)
Voltage Rating
208x416V to 120x240V
Wattage
500 VA
Width
7.2 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.6 IN x 7.2 IN x 4.6 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
116.84 mm x 182.88 mm x 116.84 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
13.300 L
Package Weight (Metric)
6.000 kg
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 type of enclosure does the HPS Fusion transformer have?

The transformer is supplied in a rugged TYPE 1 enclosure with split side covers for easy access to the wiring compartment.

Does the transformer come with voltage links or jumpers?

Yes, all HPS Fusion units are supplied with primary and secondary voltage links/jumpers.

What are the dimensions of the FS500SP transformer?

The FS500SP transformer has overall dimensions of 4.60 inches [116.84 mm] in length, 7.20 inches [182.88 mm] in width, and 4.60 inches [116.84 mm] in height.

What are the mounting slot dimensions for the FS500SP transformer?

The mounting slot for the FS500SP transformer is 0.31 x 0.81 inches [7.88 x 20.58 mm].

What is the approximate shipping weight of the FS500SP transformer?

The approximate shipping weight for the FS500SP transformer is 13.3 Lbs. [6.0 kg].

Is there an optional fuse holder available for these transformers?

Yes, an optional fuse holder kit is available for units up to 250V (25A), but fuses must be purchased separately.

What certifications does the HPS Fusion transformer meet?

The transformer meets NEMA standards, is CSA Certified (file LR 3902), UL Listed (file E50394), CE Marked, and RoHS Compliant.

What is the warranty period for HPS Fusion units?

HPS Fusion units come with a 15-year warranty.

What are the operating temperature rise classes for HPS Fusion transformers?

Units from 50-1500 VA have a Class B 95°C temperature rise, while 2000-5000 VA units have a Class F 130°C temperature rise.

What are the standard frequency ratings for HPS Fusion transformers?

Standard units are rated for 50/60 Hz, with specific models (FS***ACP and FS***AR) rated for 60 Hz only.

How to Install the General Purpose Transformer

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and wiring the General Purpose Transformer safely and effectively.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Prepare for installation

    Ensure that the installation area complies with local building and electrical codes. Gather all necessary tools and supplies.

  2. Mount the transformer

    Remove the covers from the primary and secondary connection enclosures. Mark the mounting hole locations on a non-combustible surface and secure the transformer using appropriately sized mounting screws.

  3. Connect the wiring

    Refer to the detailed wiring instructions provided with the transformer. Use the recommended wire sizes (18 AWG to 14 AWG for solid wire and 18 AWG to 12 AWG for stranded wire) and ensure all connections are secure. Torque all terminal screws to 12 to 14 inch-lbs.

  4. Verify ground connection

    Ensure that a proper ground connection is made in accordance with local electrical codes. Check all connections with a multimeter to confirm continuity.

  5. Calibrate the transformer

    If applicable, follow the calibration procedures outlined in the transformer’s manual to ensure optimal performance.

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.