229A230 - Hammond Manufacturing

229A230 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended operating temperature range for the 229A230?
  The recommended operating temperature range for the 229A230 is -20°C to +85°C, with a maximum temperature rise of 40°C above ambient.
• Can I use the 229A230 in a high-vibration environment?
  Yes, the 229A230 is designed to withstand high-vibration environments. However, it's recommended to follow Hammond's guidelines for vibration testing and to ensure proper mounting and securing of the transformer.
• Is the 229A230 suitable for use in high-altitude applications?
  The 229A230 is suitable for use up to 10,000 feet (3,048 meters) above sea level. For higher altitudes, derating may be necessary. Consult Hammond's application notes for more information.
• What is the recommended creepage distance for the 229A230?
  The recommended creepage distance for the 229A230 is 3.2 mm (0.125 in) between primary and secondary windings, and 2.5 mm (0.098 in) between windings and the core.
• Can I use the 229A230 in a humid environment?
  The 229A230 is designed to operate in environments with relative humidity up to 95%. However, it's recommended to follow Hammond's guidelines for humidity testing and to ensure proper sealing and protection of the transformer.