Eaton CT-SP-3147-600-5 Current Sensor - UL Recognized
Part Number: CT-SP-3147-600-5
Quick Summary
The Eaton CT-SP-3147-600-5 current sensor is a precise 5A split-core sensing device designed for panel metering and switchgear monitoring. Engineers often struggle with installation downtime and accuracy when upgrading metering in crowded enclosures, and this model addresses those challenges with a rapid, tool-free installation. This sensor carries UL Recognized and CSA Certified marks to support regulatory compliance in North American panels, ensuring reliability in critical power feeds. In addition to its core metering role, it supports energy management and demand monitoring, delivering measurable business value through improved visibility and reduced energy waste in industrial facilities.
Product Information
Extended Description
CT-SP-3147-600-5 Eaton: Split Core CT 600A, .6% ACCY, 3.15 x 4.72 inch window
Product Name
Eaton 5A split core current sensor
Catalog Number
CT-SP-3147-600-5
UPC
786689884987
Product Length/Depth
7.28 in
Product Height
1.97 in
Product Width
5.67 in
Product Weight
1.5 lb
Certifications
UL Recognized CSA Certified
Amperage Rating
600A
Quantity
1
Current transformer type
Split Core
Application current (primary rating)
600A
Output Current (Secondary)
5A
Power Systems Experience Center Tour – Metering Focus
5A split (M0) and solid (S0) core current transformers technical data
5A split (M0) and solid (S0) core current transformers technical data
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Split-core design enables fast, non-intrusive installation without disconnecting feeders, slashing commissioning time and labor costs while reducing panel downtime during upgrades. This translates into faster project timelines for energy monitoring in data centers and manufacturing lines. Feature → 600A primary rating with 5A secondary output provides direct compatibility with common metering infrastructure and Eaton meters, enabling accurate, scalable current measurement across feeders in switchgear and panelboards. Application: retrofit of existing electrical rooms where accurate load profiling and demand metering are needed. Feature → 0.6% accuracy specification ensures precise energy calculations, improving bill compliance, energy audits, and savings verification. Application: critical for ISO energy reporting and building automation integration in commercial facilities. Feature → UL Recognized and CSA Certified marks offer regulatory assurance and vendor credibility, reducing procurement risk and supporting supplier qualification programs. Application: procurement and compliance processes in industrial plants. Feature → Compact, windowed CT design with a 7.28 in length, 5.67 in width, and 1.97 in height fits limited spaces while maintaining measurement integrity; the 3.15 x 4.72 inch window accommodates standard conductor configurations. Application: panelboard retrofits and new installations with restricted install space, enabling neat wiring and reduced cabinet footprint.
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FAQs
The CT-SP-3147-600-5 uses a split-core design that allows you to snap it around a conductor without disconnecting power, minimizing downtime. Its 7.28 x 5.67 x 1.97 inch footprint fits typical panelboards and switchgear, and the 3.15 x 4.72 inch window accommodates standard feeder configurations. Installation is straightforward for qualified technicians, reducing project lead times.
Key specs include a 600A primary rating with a 5A secondary output, 0.6% accuracy, split-core construction, UL Recognized and CSA Certified marks, and compact dimensions (7.28 in L, 5.67 in W, 1.97 in H). It is designed for reliable energy measurement in industrial panels and power distribution systems.
Yes. The sensor is designed for energy metering and load monitoring in commercial and industrial environments. Its 600A primary rating and 5A secondary output align with common metering equipment, while its accuracy and certifications ensure dependable readings for energy management, demand tracking, and billing validation in manufacturing facilities and data centers.
The CT-SP-3147-600-5 carries UL Recognized and CSA Certified marks. These certifications validate electrical safety and performance to recognized standards, facilitating supplier approvals, regulatory compliance, and safer integration into North American panels and switchgear assemblies.
Benefits include faster installation, reduced field labor costs, and lower cabinet downtime, along with improved measurement accuracy leading to better energy usage insights. Over time, these improvements support energy cost reductions, more accurate invoices, and a shorter payback period for metering upgrades in plants and facilities.