Hammond Power WAHF1K050A-T - Active Harmonic Filter 480V 50A 60Hz MDB/TCP type 1
Hammond Power

WAHF1K050A-T

UPC: 803423161361


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Overview

The Hammond Power WAHF1K050A-T is an Active Harmonic Filter designed for 480V systems operating at 60Hz. This unit, with a 50A rating, is engineered to mitigate harmonic distortion, a common issue in industrial power systems that can lead to equipment malfunction, reduced efficiency, and increased energy costs. By actively injecting compensating currents, the WAHF1K050A-T effectively cancels out unwanted harmonics, ensuring cleaner power delivery. Its MDB/TCP type 1 enclosure provides protection suitable for indoor industrial environments. This filter is crucial for maintaining power quality in facilities with significant non-linear loads, such as variable frequency drives (VFDs), LED lighting, and switching power supplies. Implementing this active harmonic filter helps to improve system reliability, reduce overheating of transformers and conductors, and ensure compliance with power quality standards. The Hammond Power WAHF1K050A-T offers a direct solution for enhancing the performance and longevity of your electrical infrastructure. Its 50A capacity makes it suitable for a range of medium-sized industrial applications where harmonic mitigation is a priority. Ensure your facility operates at peak efficiency and avoids costly downtime with this advanced harmonic filtering solution from Hammond Power.
  • Active Harmonic Filter for 480V systems
  • 50A current rating
  • 60Hz operating frequency
  • MDB/TCP type 1 enclosure
  • Mitigates harmonic distortion for cleaner power

Specifications

Ambient Temperature
0°C to 40°C Deg C
Application
Chemical Processing, Data Centers, HVAC, Material Handling, Mining, Oil & Gas, Pulp & Paper, Hospitals, Wastewater
Communication Option
Modbus TCP
Enclosure
Type 1
Frequency Rating
60 HZ
Height
53 in
Length
14.25 IN
Mounting
Wall mount
Special Features
Active Filter for harmonic mitigation and power factor correction. Options include Ethernet, Ethernet IP, and Modbus communication options.
Standard
cUL
Type
Filter > Active Harmonic Filter
Width
21 IN
Active Harmonic Filter 480V 50A 60Hz ETH/IP type 1

WAHF1K050A-I

Active Harmonic Filter 480V 50A 60Hz ETH/IP type 1
Active Harmonic Filter 480V 50A 60Hz ETH type 1;used on 400V

WAHF1K050A-E6H

Active Harmonic Filter 480V 50A 60Hz ETH type 1;used on 400V
Active Harmonic Filter 480V 50A 60Hz ETH/IP type 1;used on 600V w/auto

WAHF1K050A-I6P1

Active Harmonic Filter 480V 50A 60Hz ETH/IP type 1;used on 600V w/auto
Active Harmonic Filter 480V 50A 60Hz MDB/TCP type 1;used on 400V

WAHF1K050A-T6H

Active Harmonic Filter 480V 50A 60Hz MDB/TCP type 1;used on 400V
Active Harmonic Filter 480V 50A 60Hz MDB/TCP type 1;used on 600V w/auto

WAHF1K050A-T6P1

Active Harmonic Filter 480V 50A 60Hz MDB/TCP type 1;used on 600V w/auto
Active Harmonic Filter 480V 50A 60Hz ETH/IP type 1;used on 400V

WAHF1K050A-I6H

Active Harmonic Filter 480V 50A 60Hz ETH/IP type 1;used on 400V
Active Harmonic Filter 480V 50A 60Hz ETH type 1

WAHF1K050A

Active Harmonic Filter 480V 50A 60Hz ETH type 1
Active Harmonic Filter 480V 50A 60Hz ETH type 1;used on 600V w/auto

WAHF1K050A-E6P1

Active Harmonic Filter 480V 50A 60Hz ETH type 1;used on 600V w/auto
Active Harmonic Filter 480V 100A 60Hz ETH/IP type 1

WAHF1K100A-I

Active Harmonic Filter 480V 100A 60Hz ETH/IP type 1
Active Harmonic Filter 480V 100A 60Hz ETH type 1

WAHF1K100A

Active Harmonic Filter 480V 100A 60Hz ETH type 1
Active Harmonic Filter 480V 100A 60Hz ETH type 1;used on 600V w/auto

WAHF1K100A-E6P1

Active Harmonic Filter 480V 100A 60Hz ETH type 1;used on 600V w/auto
Active Harmonic Filter 480V 100A 60Hz MDB/TCP type 1;used on 600V w/auto

WAHF1K100A-T6P1

Active Harmonic Filter 480V 100A 60Hz MDB/TCP type 1;used on 600V w/auto

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.