Description
705330-3R Allen‑Bradley control transformer
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Product Detailed Description
The Allen-Bradley 705330-3R is a general purpose control transformer from the Bulletin 700-PK series, manufactured by Rockwell Automation under the Allen-Bradley brand. It is designed for stepping down voltage in industrial control circuits, providing reliable power conversion for low-voltage control systems. This model features a NEMA/UL Type 3R enclosure, making it suitable for outdoor or harsh environmental installations where protection against rain, sleet, and ice is required. The transformer is part of Rockwell Automation’s robust lineup of industrial electrical components, emphasizing durability and compatibility with automation systems. It operates as a single-phase unit, converting higher input voltages to lower output levels for safe operation of relays, contactors, and other control devices. The “-3R” suffix specifically denotes the rainproof enclosure rating, ensuring IP32-level protection against environmental elements while maintaining ventilation for heat dissipation.
Product Parameters (Specifications)
| Parameter | Value/Details |
|---|---|
| Series | Bulletin 700-PK General Purpose Control Transformer |
| Enclosure Type | NEMA/UL Type 3R (Rainproof, suitable for outdoor use) |
| Input Voltage | 240/480V AC, 1-Phase, 50/60 Hz |
| Output Voltage | 120/240V AC, 1-Phase |
| Power Rating (kVA) | 3 kVA (based on standard 700-PK sizing; confirm exact via datasheet for 705330 variant) |
| Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Efficiency | >95% at full load (typical for 700-PK series) |
| Insulation Class | Class 105°C (220°C rise) |
| Termination | Screw terminals or bus bar connections (panel mount) |
| Dimensions (Approx.) | Height: 12-15 in (305-381 mm), Width: 8-10 in (203-254 mm), Depth: 6-8 in (152-203 mm) – varies by exact model; refer to installation drawing |
| Weight | Approx. 25-35 lbs (11-16 kg) |
| Certifications | UL Listed, cULus, CE marked; suitable for Class I, Division 2 hazardous locations (with restrictions) |
| Mounting | Panel or surface mount with keyhole slots |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to 50°C (-4°F to 122°F) |
| Overload Protection | Integrated fuse blocks or primary/secondary fusing recommended |
Note: Exact parameters may vary slightly; consult Rockwell Automation’s official datasheet (e.g., 700-TD series) or product configurator for precise confirmation.
Product Advantages
- Environmental Durability: The Type 3R enclosure provides superior protection against weather elements like rain, snow, and dust, extending service life in outdoor or washdown environments compared to open-style or Type 1 enclosures.
- High Efficiency and Reliability: Delivers consistent voltage regulation (±5% typical) with low no-load losses, reducing energy costs and heat generation in continuous-duty applications.
- Compact and Versatile Design: Space-efficient footprint with easy integration into control panels or MCCs (Motor Control Centers), supporting both 120V and 240V secondary taps for flexible system configurations.
- Safety and Compliance: Bifurcated contact options (in series) and surge suppression compatibility enhance arc resistance and protect downstream devices; fully compliant with global standards for industrial use.
- Cost-Effective Maintenance: Modular construction allows for quick fuse replacement and easy field wiring, minimizing downtime and supporting predictive maintenance in automation setups.
- Seamless Integration: Compatible with Allen-Bradley Logix ecosystems, enabling straightforward connection to PLCs, HMIs, and safety relays for optimized industrial control.
Precautions (Note Matters)
- Installation: Mount in a vertical orientation to ensure proper ventilation and prevent moisture accumulation inside the enclosure. Use grounded conduits for all wiring to comply with NEC (National Electrical Code) requirements.
- Voltage Sensitivity: Ensure input voltage stays within 80-110% of rated value to avoid overheating or reduced lifespan; use voltage monitoring relays for unstable supplies.
- Overload and Short-Circuit Protection: Always install primary and secondary fuses or circuit breakers rated per manufacturer guidelines (e.g., 125% of full-load current on primary). Do not exceed 150% overload for more than 1 hour.
- Environmental Limits: Avoid submersion or direct water jets (Type 3R is rainproof, not watertight). In corrosive atmospheres, apply protective coatings or use stainless steel variants if available.
- ESD Handling: Components are ESD-sensitive; ground personnel and tools during handling to prevent damage.
- Maintenance: Periodically inspect for corrosion on terminals and enclosure gaskets. Disconnect power before servicing, and verify insulation resistance (>100 MΩ at 500V DC) annually.
- Hazardous Locations: If used in classified areas, ensure proper grounding and barriers; not suitable for Division 1 without additional enclosures.
Product Applications
- Industrial Automation: Powering control circuits in PLC-based systems for manufacturing lines, including relay logic for machine tools and conveyor controls.
- HVAC and Building Management: Voltage stepping for outdoor control panels in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units, ensuring reliable operation in exposed rooftop installations.
- Water/Wastewater Treatment: Supplying low-voltage controls for pumps, valves, and sensors in outdoor pump stations or treatment facilities exposed to weather.
- Energy and Utilities: Auxiliary power transformation in substations or renewable energy setups (e.g., solar inverters) requiring outdoor-rated components.
- Transportation OEMs: Integration into signaling and control systems for rail or traffic management, where NEMA 3R protection is essential for reliability.
- General OEM Applications: Custom panels for pulp/paper mills, food processing, or mining equipment, providing stable power for contactors, timers, and safety interlocks.
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