Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi CTD8S15005AXXX Current Transformer?
The Carlo Gavazzi CTD8S15005AXXX is a high-current split-core AC current transformer designed for accurate measurement and monitoring of large electrical currents in industrial power distribution systems. As part of the reliable Carlo Gavazzi CTD-8S current transformer series, it provides a standard 5 A secondary output for connection to energy meters, monitoring systems and electrical protection equipment.
The CTD8S15005AXXX features a split-core design with bus-bar mounting capability, allowing easier installation in existing electrical systems without complete conductor removal. Its secure fixing arrangement, sealable terminal covers and robust construction make it suitable for industrial switchboards, control panels and high-current electrical installations.
With a 1500 A primary current rating, 5 A secondary output and a 30 mm × 80 mm maximum bus-bar size, the CTD8S15005AXXX is designed for dependable current measurement in demanding industrial power applications.
Key Advantages
- 1500 A / 5 A current transformation ratio for high-current industrial measurement.
- Split-core construction simplifies installation and retrofit applications.
- Class 1 accuracy suitable for industrial metering and energy monitoring.
- 30 mm × 80 mm bus-bar compatibility for large conductor installations.
- Multiple isolated fixing screws provide secure bus-bar mounting.
- Sealable terminal covers improve connection safety and installation protection.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi CTD-8S series split-core current transformer.
- 1500 A rated primary current.
- 5 A rated secondary current output.
- 1500:5 current ratio.
- Class 1 accuracy.
- Maximum bus-bar size: 30 mm × 80 mm.
- Operating frequency range of 48–62 Hz.
- Split-core opening design with sealable fixing screws.
- Double screw terminals supporting up to 8-wire connections.
- Bus-bar mounting with isolated fixing hardware.
Reliable Current Measurement for High-Power Electrical Systems
Current transformers such as the Carlo Gavazzi CTD8S15005AXXX allow high electrical currents to be safely measured by reducing the primary current to a standard secondary signal. This enables accurate connection to energy meters, monitoring equipment and industrial protection systems.
The CTD-8S series is designed for demanding electrical installations where reliable measurement, secure mounting and long-term performance are essential. Its split-core construction makes it suitable for both new installations and retrofit projects requiring minimal disruption.
Typical Applications
- Industrial power distribution switchboards.
- Large electrical panels and control cabinets.
- Energy monitoring and power management systems.
- High-current bus-bar measurement installations.
- Industrial metering and protection equipment.
- Automation and electrical monitoring systems.