Why Choose the ETE SV400P5S5 400 VA Control Transformer?
The ETE SV400P5S5 is a robust and reliable 400 VA single-phase control circuit transformer designed to provide a dependable 240 V AC supply from a 415 V AC primary input. Manufactured by Eastern Transformers and Equipment (ETE), this transformer forms part of the ETE SV single-voltage control transformer series, developed for industrial control panels, machinery, electrical distribution systems and automation applications.
Designed for continuous-duty operation, the SV400P5S5 features a single primary voltage connection and a dedicated secondary output. Its industrial construction incorporates IP20 touch-proof terminals, Class H varnish impregnation and a core earth connection to support dependable performance in electrical control systems. The transformer features Class E insulation and a specified 8% voltage regulation, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial control power requirements.
With a rated apparent power of 400 VA, primary terminals of 0/415 V and secondary terminals of 0/240 V, the SV400P5S5 provides a practical solution for supplying 240 V AC control circuits. Its dimensions of 120 × 108 × 120 mm and weight of 5.5 kg make it suitable for installation within industrial electrical cabinets and machinery control panels. The specified compatible enclosure references are EPH 3 and EPN 2.
Key Advantages
- Reliable 400 VA single-phase control transformer for industrial electrical applications.
- 415 V AC primary input with a dedicated 240 V AC secondary output.
- Continuous-duty design suitable for industrial control circuits and automation equipment.
- Class E insulation for dependable electrical and thermal performance.
- 8% voltage regulation supports reliable operation under changing control circuit loads.
- IP20 touch-proof terminals help reduce the risk of accidental contact with live connections.
- Class H varnish impregnation provides additional protection for transformer windings.
- Integrated core earth terminal supports protective earthing arrangements.
- Compact 120 × 108 × 120 mm construction for electrical panel installation.
- Compatible with EPH 3 or EPN 2 enclosure references.
- Suitable for industrial machinery, motor control circuits and OEM automation equipment.
Key Features
- ETE SV single-voltage control transformer series.
- 400 VA rated apparent power.
- Single-phase transformer construction.
- 0/415 V primary terminals.
- 0/240 V secondary terminals.
- 240 V AC output connection.
- 50/60 Hz operating frequency.
- 8% voltage regulation.
- Class E insulation system.
- High-specification IP20 touch-proof terminals.
- Class H varnish-impregnated construction.
- Integrated core earth connection.
- Designed to EN 61558-1.
- Ambient operating temperature range of −10 to +35 °C.
- Single-input, single-output voltage configuration for straightforward control circuit wiring.
- Continuous-rated construction for industrial electrical installations.
Control circuit transformers such as the ETE SV400P5S5 are used to convert an available AC supply voltage into a lower voltage suitable for electrical control equipment. This model converts a nominal 415 V AC primary supply into a 240 V AC secondary supply, providing a dedicated source of power for compatible control circuits, switching devices and industrial automation components.
The 400 VA capacity provides a calculated nominal secondary current of approximately 1.67 A at 240 V, allowing the transformer to supply appropriately rated control loads. Typical equipment includes contactor coils, control relays, signalling devices, industrial switching equipment and other 240 V AC components. Its single-voltage configuration simplifies installation where fixed primary and secondary voltages are required.
The SV series is designed for dependable continuous operation in industrial environments. The combination of touch-proof terminals, varnish-impregnated windings, Class E insulation and a protective core earth connection supports reliable control power distribution. The SV400P5S5 is therefore well suited to electrical panel builders, industrial maintenance engineers and OEM machine manufacturers requiring a dedicated 415 V to 240 V AC control transformer.
Typical Applications
- Industrial electrical control panels requiring a 240 V AC supply.
- Contactor and relay control circuits.
- Motor starters and industrial motor control centres.
- Machinery control and automation systems.
- Industrial switching and signalling equipment.
- Electrical distribution and control cabinets.
- Manufacturing and production line control systems.
- OEM machinery and electrical equipment manufacturing.
- Control circuit power supplies for compatible 240 V AC devices.
- Replacement or maintenance of existing 415 V to 240 V control transformer installations.
