Eaton XDT3E6 Dry-Type Transformer - Hazardous Area
Part Number: XDT3E6
Quick Summary
The Eaton Crouse-Hinds XDT3E6 dry-type transformer delivers reliable power conversion for hazardous-location automation. Industrial facilities often struggle with bulky gear, moisture ingress, and maintenance downtime; this resin-encapsulated design reduces those challenges by improving durability and serviceability. It carries NEC/CEC compliance and a Class I, Division 2 hazardous rating, paired with a NEMA 3R enclosure to withstand harsh environments. Compact dimensions, copper windings, and a painted-steel enclosure support safe installation and long-term reliability, while delivering energy efficiency and lower lifecycle costs. Designed for 60 Hz operation with a 600 Vac primary and 480Y/277 Vac secondary, it fits standard industrial power systems and helps you meet regulatory requirements while optimizing uptime.
Product Information
Extended Description
XDT3E6 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series XDT dry-type transformer, 60 Hz, 6 kVA, Painted steel, Three-phase, 600 Vac, 480Y/277 Vac, Copper windings, Resin encapsulated
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series XDT dry-type transformer
Catalog Number
XDT3E6
UPC
662276445819
Product Length/Depth
16.93 in
Product Height
15.88 in
Product Width
10 in
Product Weight
161 lb
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 2
NEMA Rating
3R
Type
Resin encapsulated
Phase
Three-phase
Primary voltage
600 Vac
Secondary Voltage
480Y/277 Vac
Frequency rating
60 Hz
Material
Painted steel
Special features
Copper windings
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XDT and XTT Hazardous Area Transformers Flyer
XDT and XTT Hazardous Area Transformers catalog page
XDT and XTT Hazardous Area Transformers UL certification
XDT and XTT Hazardous Area Transformers UL certification
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Eaton Specification Sheet - XDT3E6
Eaton Specification Sheet - XDT3E6
Feature: Resin-encapsulated construction provides moisture resistance and rugged reliability. Business Impact: Reduces maintenance cycles and minimizes failure risk in harsh environments. Application: Ideal for chemical plants and other hazardous-area installations where reliability and protection are critical. Feature: Copper windings enhance electrical efficiency and heat dissipation. Business Impact: Improves load handling, reduces I2R losses, and lowers operating costs over the life of the transformer. Application: Supports stable voltage transformation in continuous industrial processes. Feature: Three-phase, 60 Hz operation with 600 Vac primary and 480Y/277 Vac secondary. Business Impact: Enables seamless integration with common plant power systems and downstream MCCs/PDUs. Application: Suitable for distribution in control rooms or outdoor pads in hazardous locations. Feature: Painted steel enclosure with NEMA 3R protection and Class I, Division 2 rating. Business Impact: Enhances safety, weather resistance, and regulatory compliance, reducing the risk of non-compliance penalties. Application: Fits chemical processing facilities, refineries, and offshore environments requiring rugged enclosures. Feature: Compact footprint (16.93 in L x 15.88 in H x 10 in W) with 161 lb weight. Business Impact: Eases installation in constrained switchgear spaces and simplifies retrofits. Application: Retrofit projects or new builds where space is at a premium and quick, safe deployment is essential.
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FAQs
When installing XDT3E6 in Class I Division 2 environments, verify NEC/CEC compliance, ensure proper clearance for cooling, and mount within a NEMA 3R enclosure to protect against dust, moisture, and corrosion. Use copper windings for efficient heat dissipation and follow manufacturer wiring diagrams for primary 600 Vac and secondary 480Y/277 Vac connections to maintain safe operation.
XDT3E6 is a three-phase transformer rated at 6 kVA with a 600 Vac primary and a 480Y/277 Vac secondary, operating at 60 Hz. It features copper windings, resin encapsulation, and a painted steel housing designed for hazardous locations, along with a NEC/CEC compliant design and a NEMA 3R enclosure.
Yes. The XDT3E6 is designed for hazardous/classified locations with Class I, Division 2 rating and NEMA 3R protection, making it well-suited for chemical processing, oil & gas, and offshore environments where reliability and environmental protection are essential.
XDT3E6 carries NEC/CEC compliance as standard, with Class I Division 2 hazardous location rating and a NEMA 3R enclosure. UL certification references are available via listed UL reports, and the design aligns with standard hazardous-area transformer guidelines to support regulatory approvals.
The resin-encapsulated construction reduces moisture ingress and corrosion risk, lowering maintenance frequency and downtime. Copper windings improve efficiency, contributing to lower energy costs. Overall, expect longer service life, fewer field failures, and a faster payback in facilities where uptime and safety in hazardous locations are critical.