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Safety transformers for safe electronic circuits

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Safety transformers are essential components in electronics that are used to safely and efficiently transfer electrical energy from one circuit to another, while ensuring galvanic isolation to protect people and sensitive electronic equipment from electric shocks and overloads.

Our wide range of safety transformers is specifically designed to meet the most diverse requirements in the electronics industry. From small designs for space-critical applications to powerful models for industrial applications, we offer solutions that not only meet safety standards, but also impress in terms of efficiency and reliability. Whether for power supply, signal transmission or isolation, our safety transformers provide a safe and efficient connection in any electronic circuit.
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Our range of safety transformers:

Experience the variety of our high-quality safety transformers and discover the optimum solution for your requirements. From standard options to customized products, we offer a wide range of transformers of the highest quality. Our safety transformers stand for first-class performance, reliability and state-of-the-art safety technology.
UI print transformers

UI transformers

A transformer with UI core laminations is a transformer whose core is constructed from laminations in a specific arrangement that resembles a "U" and an "I". This configuration enables efficient magnetic coupling between the primary and secondary windings of the transformer. UI core laminated transformers are often used in low power applications, such as power supply and signal transmission systems, as they offer a cost-effective and space-saving solution.
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EI transformers

A safety transformer with EI core laminations is a special type of transformer designed for the safe separation of the primary and secondary circuits to prevent electric shock. The designation "EI" refers to the shape of the core laminations, which look like an "E" and an "I" joined together and provide efficient magnetic coupling with low leakage losses. These transformers are often used in applications where safety is a high priority to ensure a safe voltage level.
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M transformers

A safety transformer with M-core laminations is a transformer designed for safe electrical isolation between the input and output circuits to increase electrical safety. The use of M-core laminations refers to the specific shape and material of the iron core, which provides efficient magnetic coupling between the coils while minimizing magnetic losses. This type of transformer is often used in applications where safety is of paramount importance, such as medical devices, industrial automation or areas where safety is of paramount importance.
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Data sheets for our products

UI transformers

UI-Transformatoren-PUS-48-PUS-60-2.pdf
UI-Transformatoren-PUV-30-PUV-39.pdf
UI-Transformatoren-PUV-48.pdf
UI-Transformatoren-Stiftbezeichnungen-Baureihe-UI.pdf
Transformatoren-PU-30-PU-60-2.pdf

M-transformers

M-Transformatoren-PMD-42.pdf
M-Transformatoren-PM-42.pdf
M-Transformatoren-PMS-55-PMS-102.pdf
M-Transformatoren-PMDS-55-PMDS-102.pdf
M-Transformatoren-PMV-42-PMV-74.pdf
M-Transformatoren-PMV-42.pdf
M-Transformatoren-PMV-55-PMV-74.pdf
M-Transformatoren-SM-55-SM-102.pdf
M-Transformatoren-SMD-55-SMD-102-streuarm.pdf
M-Transformatoren-Stiftbezeichnungen-Baureihe-M.pdf

EI transformers

EI-Transformatoren-PE-30-PE-54.pdf
EI-Transformatoren-PES-48-PES-96.pdf
EI-Transformatoren-PEV-30-PEV-54.pdf
EI-Transformatoren-PEV-30-PEV-84.pdf
EI-Transformatoren-PEV-54-PEV-84.pdf
EI-Transformatoren-SE-48-SE-96.pdf
EI-Transformatoren-Stiftbezeichnungen.pdf
EI-Transformatoren-WEK-48-WEK-150.pdf
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Standard and customized safety transformers directly from the manufacturer

Our comprehensive range includes both standard and customized safety transformers that have been specially developed to meet the requirements of electrical engineering. Our products cover a wide range of applications to meet the diverse needs of our customers.

For standard applications, we offer a selection of safety transformers that are characterized by their reliability and performance. These are ideal for general applications in electrical engineering where standard-compliant solutions are required. Whether in building technology, industrial systems or automation technology, our standard transformers ensure safety and efficiency.

We understand that not all requirements can be met with standard solutions. That is why we also offer the development and production of customer-specific safety transformers. These tailor-made solutions are developed in close cooperation with our customers to perfectly meet specific technical specifications, performance requirements and space constraints. From special winding configurations and individual connection options to unique housing shapes - we ensure that each transformer is perfectly matched to its application.
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Further information on safety transformers

For comprehensive insights into safety transformers and their areas of application, further information is available here. Learn all about the functionality, benefits and applications of these important electrical components. Our resources will help you make informed decisions and develop a deeper understanding of the role of safety transformers in various industries.

What are safety transformers and what are they used for?

Safety transformers are special transformers developed to protect electrical devices and systems from electrical faults and accidents. Their main purpose is to transform the voltage in an electrical network while ensuring safe electrical isolation between the input and output of the transformer.

The main function of a safety transformer is to transform the input voltage to a lower or higher output voltage. This is achieved by the principle of electromagnetic induction, in which a primary coil generates magnetic fields through alternating current, which in turn induce a voltage in a secondary coil.

The main advantage of safety transformers is that they provide galvanic isolation between input and output. This means that the primary and secondary windings are electrically isolated and there is no direct electrical contact between the input and the output. As a result, safety transformers can prevent electric shocks and protect people working with the system from electrical hazards.

Safety transformers are used in various applications, including electronics, power supply, industry and household. They are often used in electrical devices such as computers, televisions, chargers and electrical tools to reduce the voltage to a safer level. In addition, they are also used in power supply systems to transform the voltage of high-voltage networks to a lower level for domestic use.
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What safety features and protective functions do safety transformers offer?

Safety transformers offer a range of safety features and protective functions, including

1. insulation: safety transformers provide electrical insulation between the primary and secondary circuits. This prevents the crossing of current or voltage between the two circuits and reduces the risk of electric shock.

2. earthing: Safety transformers are usually earthed to improve protection against electric shocks. Earthing ensures that excess electrical energy is safely discharged to earth.

3. overload protection: Safety transformers are often equipped with overload protection to protect against excessive current flow. This can be realized by a fuse or a circuit breaker that interrupts the circuit when the current exceeds a certain limit.

4. short-circuit protection: Safety transformers often have short-circuit protection that switches off the circuit in the event of a short circuit. This can be provided by a short-circuit circuit breaker or a fuse.

5. thermal protection: Safety transformers are often equipped with built-in thermal protection that protects the transformer from overheating. This can be realized by a thermal switch or a temperature sensor that switches off the transformer if a certain temperature limit is exceeded.

6. fire protection: Safety transformers are often designed to improve protection against fires. This can be done by using fire-resistant materials or by integrating fire protection devices such as flame arresters or fire-resistant coatings.

These safety features and protective functions are important to minimize the risk of electric shocks, short circuits, overloads and fires and to ensure the safety of people and equipment.
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How are safety transformers manufactured and what materials are used?

Safety transformers are usually manufactured in several steps. Here is a general description of the manufacturing process:

1. construction and design: first, the safety transformer is designed according to the technical requirements and specifications. Factors such as the desired output power, input voltage, output voltage and safety aspects are taken into account.

2. material selection: The selection of materials depends on various factors such as performance, voltage tolerance, current carrying capacity and operating temperature. Typical materials used in the manufacture of safety transformers are copper wire for the coil winding, silicon steel for the iron cores and insulation materials such as plastics or paper.

3. coil winding: The coils containing the copper wire are wound according to the requirements. Winding can be done either manually or by machine, depending on the size and complexity of the transformer design.

4. core assembly: The iron cores are assembled according to the design of the safety transformer. This may consist of stacked laminations of silicon steel to improve magnetic properties and minimize energy losses.

5. insulation: To ensure safety and electrical insulation, the various windings and components of the safety transformer are coated with insulating materials. This can be done by coating with varnish or by using insulating materials such as plastic or paper.

6 Assembly and wiring: The various components of the safety transformer are assembled and wired to ensure correct operation.

7. testing and quality control: After manufacture, the safety transformers are subjected to a series of tests to verify their performance, safety and reliability. This may include electrical tests, insulation tests and other specific tests.

It is important to note that the exact manufacturing methods and materials used may vary depending on the application and manufacturer.
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What standards and regulations apply to safety transformers?

Various standards and regulations apply to safety transformers, depending on the area of application for which they are used. Here are some common standards and regulations:

1. DIN EN 61558-1: General requirements and tests for safety transformers
2. DIN EN 61558-2-6: Particular requirements for safety transformers for toys
3. din en 61558-2-8: Particular requirements for safety transformers for medical applications
4. din en 61558-2-15: Particular requirements for safety transformers for welding equipment
5 DIN EN 61558-2-16: Particular requirements for safety transformers for lamps
6 DIN EN 61558-2-17: Particular requirements for safety transformers for illuminated signs
7. din en 61558-2-20: Particular requirements for safety transformers for audio, video and similar electronic circuits
8 DIN EN 61558-2-23: Particular requirements for safety transformers for waveguide microwave equipment

These standards and regulations specify requirements for various aspects of safety transformers, such as insulation resistance, protection against electric shock, thermal characteristics and protection against overload. Compliance with these standards and regulations is important to ensure the safety of persons and equipment.
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Which areas of application and industries use safety transformers and why are they particularly important there?

Safety transformers are used in various applications and industries, especially where a reliable and safe power supply is required. Some of the most important areas of application are

1. medical equipment: safety transformers are used in medical facilities such as hospitals and doctors' surgeries to provide a safe power supply for medical equipment such as X-ray machines, ultrasound equipment and patient monitoring systems.

2. industrial applications: In industry, safety transformers are used to provide a safe power supply for various equipment and machinery. This includes, for example, the power supply for motor controls, pumps, fans and lighting systems.

3. telecommunications: Safety transformers are used in the telecommunications industry to ensure a safe power supply for telecommunications equipment such as servers, routers and switches. This is particularly important to avoid interruptions in the communication network.

4. public facilities: Safety transformers are used in public facilities such as schools, government buildings and airports to provide a safe power supply for various applications such as lighting, air conditioning and security systems.

Why are safety transformers particularly important in these areas?

- Reliable power supply: Safety transformers ensure a reliable power supply by transforming electrical voltages and currents and providing the required power. This is important to ensure a continuous power supply and avoid interruptions.

- Protection against power fluctuations: Safety transformers protect electrical equipment from current fluctuations and voltage spikes that can cause damage or malfunction. This is particularly important in sensitive areas such as medicine or telecommunications, where a stable power supply is essential.

- Insulation of electrical circuits: Safety transformers isolate circuits from each other to ensure the safety of people and equipment. This is particularly important in medical applications to prevent electric shocks and ensure the safety of patients and medical staff.

- Compliance with safety standards: Safety transformers must meet strict safety standards to ensure the safety of people and property. For example, they must provide overload protection, short-circuit protection and fire safety precautions. They are therefore particularly important in industries where safety is a top priority.
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