Faithfull Power Plus Transformer - 5kVA - Triple Outlet
The Faithfull TRAN5 is designed for use on the worksite, or anywhere where a 110V supply is requir...The Faithfull TRAN5 is designed for use on the worksite, or anywhere where a 110V supply is required, to provide power to industrial powertools. This 110V transformer has 3 outlets: 2 x 16 amp and 1 x 32 amp. It features a heavy-duty GRP waterproof case rated to IP44, making it fully weatherproof and suitable for most outdoor and worksite conditions. Safety features include a re-settable thermal overload protection function and a rubber cable fitted with a BS approved 13 Amp rubber plug. Not suitable for 110V heaters requiring a continuous load. Specifications: Intermittent rating: 5.0 Kva, Continuous rating: 2.8 Kva. Input: 240 Volt 50Hz. Output: 2 x 110 Volt 16Amp, 1 x 110 Volt 32Amp. Rated maximum ambient temperature: 20 deg C. Centre tapped to earth. Colour: Yellow.
This guide helps users of the Faithfull Power Plus Transformer - 5kVA - Triple Outlet understand its operation and maximize its benefits. Designed for worksite use, it provides a reliable 110V power supply for industrial power tools. A key benefit is its weatherproof design, but it's important to note that it is not suitable for continuous loads such as 110V heaters.
All features
Model Part Number
TRAN5
Brand
Faithfull
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the intermittent rating?
The intermittent rating is 5.0 Kva.
What is the continuous rating?
The continuous rating is 2.8 Kva.
What is the input voltage?
The input voltage is 240V 50Hz.
What type of outlets does it have?
It has 2 x 110 Volt 16Amp outlets and 1 x 110 Volt 32Amp outlet.
Is it weatherproof?
Yes, it has a heavy-duty GRP waterproof case rated to IP44.
Can I use it with a 110V heater?
No, it is not suitable for 110V heaters requiring a continuous load.
What safety features does it have?
It features a re-settable thermal overload protection function and is centre tapped to earth.
What is the maximum ambient temperature?
The rated maximum ambient temperature is 20°C.
Troubleshooting
Transformer not providing power.
Check the power supply. Ensure the input plug is securely connected to the 240V mains. Check the circuit breaker/overload protection; reset if necessary.
Power tools not working.
Make sure the power tools are compatible with 110V and that the tool's plug is correctly inserted into the transformer outlet. Check the tool for damage.
Transformer overheating.
Reduce the load. Ensure the combined power consumption of connected tools does not exceed the continuous rating of 2.8 Kva. Allow the transformer to cool down.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable and weatherproof design is ideal for harsh environments.
Provides multiple outlets for powering various tools simultaneously.
Built-in safety features like overload protection enhance user safety.
Easy to set up and use on-site.
Suitable for a wide range of industrial power tools.
Cons
Not suitable for continuous loads like 110V heaters.
Maximum ambient temperature of 20°C limits use in very hot environments.
Requires a 240V input supply.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the transformer is placed on a stable, level surface.
Plug the 13 Amp plug into a 240V mains power supply.
Connect your 110V power tools to the appropriate outlets (16Amp or 32Amp).
Compatibility:
Compatible with most 110V industrial power tools.
Not suitable for 110V heaters requiring a continuous load.
Care:
Keep the transformer clean and free from debris.
Check the cable and plug for any damage before each use.
Do not exceed the intermittent rating of 5.0 Kva or the continuous rating of 2.8 Kva.