Murr single-phase control Transformer. Murrelektronik Chassis Transformers Safety transformer 6152...Murr single-phase control Transformer. Murrelektronik Chassis Transformers Safety transformer 615243 - Murr Elektronik 86345, The Murrelektronik 86345 is a safety transformer designed for converting single-phase voltages from 230 V AC or 400 V AC to 24 V AC with a power rating of 250 VA. It is commonly used in automation systems and other applications that require reliable power transformers for enhanced safety. This universal transformer is ideal for ensuring secure and efficient power management in various industrial settings. Murrelektronik 86345 Safety Transformer 230/400V AC Input 24V AC Output. EAN: 4048879078511 - manufacturer-number: 86345 - Designed as a safety transformer no, Designed as an isolating transformer yes, Designed as an autotransformer no, Primary voltage 1 230..400V, Secondary voltage 1 24V, Rated apparent power 250 VA, Insulation class according to IEC 85 B, Width 96 mm, Height 106 mm, Depth 102 mm, Degree of protection (IP) IP20, Toroidal no, Suitable for PCB mounting no, Suitable for serial installation no - 86345
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The Murrelektronik 86345 is a single-phase safety transformer designed for industrial automation and applications requiring reliable, safe power conversion. It excels at converting 230V or 400V AC to a stable 24V AC with a 250 VA capacity, ensuring secure operation for sensitive equipment. While highly reliable, its IP20 rating means it is best suited for dry, protected environments.
All features
Model Part Number
86345
Brand
Murrelektronik
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary function of the Murrelektronik 86345 transformer?
Its primary function is to safely convert higher input voltages (230V or 400V AC) into a stable 24V AC output for use in control circuits and automation systems.
What is the maximum power this transformer can supply?
The transformer has a rated apparent power of 250 VA (Volt-Amperes).
Can this transformer be used outdoors?
No, with an IP20 rating, it is designed for indoor use in protected environments and should not be exposed to moisture or dust.
What is the insulation class of this transformer?
The transformer has an Insulation Class B, according to IEC 85, which specifies thermal endurance properties.
Is this an isolating transformer?
Yes, the Murrelektronik 86345 is designed as an isolating transformer, providing electrical isolation between the input and output circuits for enhanced safety.
Can I connect a 230V and a 400V source simultaneously?
No, you should connect either a 230V AC source or a 400V AC source to the primary terminals, not both simultaneously. Select the primary voltage that matches your supply.
What maintenance is required?
Regular cleaning to remove dust and ensuring ventilation is clear are the main maintenance tasks. Inspect connections periodically.
Troubleshooting
No output voltage
Verify input voltage is within the specified range (230V or 400V AC). Check all connections for tightness. Ensure input fuses (if applicable) are intact. Test continuity of primary and secondary windings.
Overheating
Ensure the load does not exceed the 250 VA rating. Verify that ventilation openings are clear and not obstructed. Check for short circuits in the connected load. Confirm ambient temperature is within operational limits.
Output voltage is unstable or low
Check input voltage stability. Reduce the connected load to ensure it is below the 250 VA capacity. Inspect connections for resistance or poor contact.
Audible humming noise
A low hum is normal for transformers. If the noise is excessively loud or changes pitch, check if the transformer is securely mounted and if laminations are properly secured.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Enhances safety in automation systems by providing isolated, stable power.
Flexible input voltage accommodates different global power standards.
Reliable conversion to 24V AC, essential for many control components.
Robust construction suitable for industrial environments.
Compact size for efficient space utilization in control panels.
Cons
IP20 rating limits use to dry, protected areas.
Not suitable for direct exposure to moisture or dust.
Requires professional installation to ensure safety compliance.
Specific replacement parts may require direct manufacturer sourcing.
Does not offer voltage regulation beyond the basic transformer function.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the power source is disconnected before installation.
Connect the primary voltage (230V or 400V AC) to the designated input terminals.
Connect the secondary 24V AC output to your control circuit or devices.
Mount the transformer securely within a control cabinet or on a suitable surface, ensuring adequate ventilation.
Always follow local electrical codes and regulations for installation.
Compatibility:
Compatible with single-phase AC power systems.
Suitable for circuits requiring 24V AC supply.
Designed for integration into control cabinets and automation systems.
Not suitable for direct connection to mains power without appropriate fusing and protection.
Care:
Keep the transformer clean and free from dust and debris. Use a dry or slightly damp cloth for cleaning.