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How do I choose current transformer for my power metering and monitoring?

29 Apr 2024
Current transformer

The choice of current transducers for a Socomec Power metering and monitoring will depend on your needs in terms of accuracy, measurement range, safety and compatibility with the equipment in your electrical installation.

Here are some factors to consider when choosing current transducers for a Socomec power metering :

Accuracy

Make sure current sensors have sufficient accuracy (also called "Class" between 0.2 and 3S) for your application. It's important to check the measurement accuracy specified by the manufacturer to make sure it meets your requirements.

Measurement range

Check that current transducers have a measurement range sufficient to cover the current range (A) of your electrical installation. It's important to check the maximum and minimum ranges specified by the manufacturer to make sure they meet your needs.

Safety

Make sure your current transducers meet the electrical safety standards in force for your application. It's important to check the safety standard specified by the manufacturer to make sure it meets your needs.

Compatibility

Make sure current sensors are compatible with the power meters you use, both in terms of sensitivity and connectivity.

We offer a wide range of Socomec current transducers, power and metering solutions for a variety of industrial and commercial applications.

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