The Schneider 16500 is a current transformer designed for accurate electrical current measurement within industrial automation systems. This unit is part of Schneider Electric's established product lines, commonly integrated into power monitoring and control panels for various manufacturing environments. While the 16500 model has been superseded, its core functionality in current sensing remains relevant for legacy systems.

Technical details

• Current Transformation Ratio: 40:5 A (as indicated by the successor model METSECT5CC004, which provides enhanced features and improved performance over the 16500).
• Primary Current Rating: Specific primary current rating for the 16500 model should be verified against the manufacturer's datasheet.
• Secondary Current Rating: 5 A.
• Application Type: Designed for current measurement in AC circuits.
• Mounting Type: Typically panel-mounted or busbar-mounted, specific details for the 16500 should be confirmed.
• Insulation Level: Standard industrial insulation levels apply; refer to manufacturer specifications for precise ratings.
• Frequency Rating: Standard industrial frequencies (e.g., 50/60 Hz); consult datasheet for exact specifications.
• Operating Temperature Range: Typical industrial operating temperature range; verify specific limits with manufacturer documentation.

Applications & compatibility

This current transformer is suitable for integration into electrical distribution panels, motor control centers, and power monitoring systems. It is commonly found in applications requiring precise current readings for protection relays, metering devices, and control logic within sectors such as material handling, food and beverage processing, and general manufacturing.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the Schneider 16500 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible current transformer solutions.