Control Transformer A 1000 VA 600/480 V to 120/240 V Open Core and Coil Delta Transformers DCO1000UH
1000 VA open core and coil control transformer with 600/480 V primary and 120/240 V secondary for industrial control panels, automation equipment, HVAC controls, lighting and circuit isolation. Commonly used where isolated control power is needed in a compact open-style format; actual suitability depends on inrush load, overcurrent protection and local electrical code.
What this product is for
This open core and coil control transformer provides isolated 120/240 V control power from a 600/480 V supply for industrial panels, machine automation, motor control circuits, HVAC controls, lighting circuits and general circuit isolation.
Use for
Use for control cabinets, OEM equipment, relay and contactor circuits, pilot devices, light-duty machine control and other applications where a 1-phase 1000 VA control transformer is required.
Avoid for
Avoid for applications with unusually high inrush or machine tool duty unless the load profile has been checked against transformer sizing requirements. Do not use where an enclosed transformer is required for the installation environment.
Best for
Best for electricians, panel builders and maintenance teams needing a compact open-style transformer with copper windings, CSA certification and common 600/480 V to 120/240 V control voltage conversion.
Installed in
Typically installed in industrial control panels, factory automation systems, machinery, HVAC equipment rooms and electrical enclosures. Approximate overall size is 4.92 in W x 4.69 in D x 4.37 in H (125 x 119 x 111 mm), which helps when panel space is limited.
Why this product exists
It exists to step down common Canadian industrial supply voltages to isolated control voltages for coils, relays, pilot lights and similar loads. Open-style control transformers are commonly selected when the transformer will be mounted inside another enclosure rather than supplied in its own housing.
Typical buying guidance: 1000 VA equals about 8.33 A at 120 V or 4.17 A at 240 V on the secondary. Actual usable capacity depends on connected load, inrush current, duty cycle and protection method.
Compared with similar products
Compared with enclosed control transformers, this open core and coil model is intended for mounting inside a panel or machine enclosure. Compared with smaller VA sizes, the 1000 VA rating supports larger control loads, but load type still matters because high inrush devices can require additional sizing margin.
Specifications
- Type: Open core and coil control transformer
- Brand: Delta Transformers
- Manufacturer part number: DCO1000UH
- Series: Orion
- Phase: 1
- VA rating: 1000 VA
- Primary voltage: 600/480 V
- Secondary voltage: 120/240 V
- Frequency: 60 Hz
- Secondary output current: 8.33 A at 120 V, 4.17 A at 240 V
- Conductor material: Copper
- Insulation system: 130 deg C class, 80 deg C rise up to 1500 VA
- Construction: Vacuum impregnated and oven cured core and coil assembly, bolted core construction, bolt-on mounting brackets
- Connections: Molded terminal blocks for primary and secondary connections
- Certifications: CSA Certified, UL Listed, CE Marked, RoHS Compliant
- Approximate dimensions: 4.92 in W x 4.69 in D x 4.37 in H (125 x 119 x 111 mm)
- Approximate ship weight: 21 lb (9.5 kg)
Estimated selection note: for contactors, relays and similar control loads, always verify sealed VA and inrush VA before ordering. Actual performance depends on connected devices, installation conditions, enclosure layout and local electrical code.
- Dimensions4.92 in W x 4.69 in D x 4.37 in H (125 x 119 x 111 mm)
- Frequency60 Hz
- Phase1
- Primary Voltage600/480 V
- Secondary Voltage120/240 V
- Approximate Ship Weight21 lb (9.5 kg)
- Secondary Output Current8.33 A at 120 V, 4.17 A at 240 V
- Conductor MaterialCopper
- VA Rating1000 VA
- SeriesOrion
- ApprovalsCSA Certified, UL Listed, CE Marked, RoHS Compliant
- ConstructionVacuum impregnated and oven cured core and coil assembly, bolted core construction, bolt-on mounting brackets
- Insulation System130 deg C class, 80 deg C rise up to 1500 VA
- ConnectionsMolded terminal blocks for primary and secondary connections
- BrandsDelta Electronics
- Stock in Elmira1
- Stock in Flesherton1
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