DM5TP1600 Lovato CURRENT TRANSFORMER D86MM 1600/5A
Lovato DM5TP1600 solid-core current transformer with 1600 A primary current and 5 A secondary output designed for accurate industrial electrical measurement and monitoring.
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Why Choose the Lovato DM5TP1600 Current Transformer?
The Lovato DM5TP1600 is a high-accuracy solid-core current transformer designed for precise current measurement and monitoring in industrial electrical systems. As part of the reliable Lovato DM Series current transformer range, it provides accurate current transformation for energy meters, protection devices and electrical monitoring equipment.
This current transformer is engineered for high-current applications where dependable measurement accuracy and robust construction are essential. Its solid-core design enables installation around high-capacity conductors and busbars, providing reliable performance in industrial distribution systems.
With a primary current rating of 1600 A and a secondary output of 5 A, the DM5TP1600 is suitable for monitoring large electrical loads in switchboards, power distribution assemblies and industrial control applications. The transformer supports cable and busbar installation with an internal opening suitable for large conductors.
Key Advantages
High-performance solid-core current transformer for industrial measurement applications.
1600 A primary current rating for high-power electrical systems.
5 A secondary output compatible with standard measuring and protection devices.
Class 0.5S accuracy for precise current measurement.
Suitable for cable and busbar installation in electrical switchgear.
Reliable Lovato construction for demanding industrial environments.
Key Features
Lovato DM Series current transformer.
1600/5 A transformation ratio.
Solid-core construction for high-current applications.
Internal diameter approximately 85.5 mm.
Suitable for 100 × 20 mm and 80 × 45 mm busbars.
50 / 60 Hz operating frequency.
Class 0.5S accuracy for energy measurement applications.
Screw connection secondary terminals for secure wiring.
Reliable Current Measurement for Industrial Power Systems
Current transformers such as the Lovato DM5TP1600 reduce high primary currents to standardised secondary signals, allowing electrical meters, monitoring systems and protection equipment to measure and analyse power consumption safely and accurately.
The DM Series is designed for industrial power distribution applications where accuracy, reliability and straightforward installation are required. Its robust solid-core construction makes it suitable for use in electrical panels, switchboards and energy management systems.
Typical Applications
Industrial electrical distribution panels.
Energy monitoring and metering systems.
Switchboards and power control assemblies.
Industrial automation power measurement.
Power quality monitoring installations.
Electrical protection and measurement systems.
Technical Specifications
HS Code
85043180
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
DM Series Current Transformers
Model
DM5TP1600
Product type
Solid-core current transformer
Primary current
1600 A
Secondary current
5 A
Accuracy class
0.5S
Rated frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Internal opening diameter
approx. 85.5 mm
Busbar compatibility
100 × 20 mm and 80 × 45 mm
Secondary burden
10 VA
Overcurrent limiting factor
FS 5
Operating temperature
-25 to +50 °C
Mounting type
Pass-through / snap mounting
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato DM5TP1600 used for?
The Lovato DM5TP1600 is a current transformer used to measure high electrical currents and provide a standard 5 A secondary signal for meters and protection equipment.
What current ratio does this transformer provide?
The DM5TP1600 provides a 1600/5 A primary-to-secondary current transformation ratio.
What is the accuracy class of the DM5TP1600?
The transformer has a class 0.5S accuracy rating for precise measurement applications.
What type of conductors can be used with this current transformer?
The DM5TP1600 is designed for cables up to approximately 85.5 mm diameter and compatible busbars including 100 × 20 mm and 80 × 45 mm sizes.
Where is this current transformer typically installed?
The DM5TP1600 is typically installed inside industrial switchboards, electrical distribution panels and power monitoring systems.
Trusted by Industrial Power Engineers Worldwide
Lovato DM Series current transformers are widely used by electrical engineers and automation professionals to provide accurate current measurement, dependable monitoring and reliable integration into industrial power systems.
HS Code
85043180
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
DM Series Current Transformers
Model
DM5TP1600
Product type
Solid-core current transformer
Primary current
1600 A
Secondary current
5 A
Accuracy class
0.5S
Rated frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Internal opening diameter
approx. 85.5 mm
Busbar compatibility
100 × 20 mm and 80 × 45 mm
Secondary burden
10 VA
Overcurrent limiting factor
FS 5
Operating temperature
-25 to +50 °C
Mounting type
Pass-through / snap mounting
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