Eaton Z48G28T06CU Hazardous Transformer - Class 1 Div 2
Part Number: Z48G28T06CU
Quick Summary
Eaton Z48G28T06CU Hazardous transformer is a rugged encapsulated unit designed for hazardous locations in industrial facilities. Operators often struggle with safety, reliability, and downtime in flammable environments, and a sealed, robust transformer helps reduce risk. This unit is designed for Class 1 Division 2 hazardous locations (Groups A–D) with copper windings, a 6 kVA rating, and a 480 V primary to 208Y/120 V secondary. Its indoor-outdoor Weathershield capability and 50/60 Hz three-phase operation provide flexible deployment across plants while meeting stringent safety standards. With Eaton’s warranty and established service support, it helps optimize uptime and total cost of ownership for mission-critical power in demanding settings.
Product Information
Extended Description
Z48G28T06CU Eaton: Eaton Hazardous location encapsulated transformer, class 1 division 2 groups a b c and d hazardous location transformer, EPTZ, copper, 200H, 60 Hz, three-phase, 480 V, 208Y/120 V, 2 at -5% FCBN, 115 °C rise, 6 KVA, indoor-outdoor, 70A
Product Name
Eaton Hazardous location encapsulated transformer
Catalog Number
Z48G28T06CU
UPC
786680115714
Product Length/Depth
0.001 in
Product Height
0.001 in
Product Width
0.001 in
Product Weight
215 lb
Warranty
Eaton Selling Policy 25-000, one (1) year from the date of installation of the Product or eighteen (18) months from the date of shipment of the Product, whichever occurs first.
Certifications
Contact Manufacturer
Type
Class 1 Division 2 Groups A B C & D Hazardous Location Transformer
Coil material
Copper
Frequency rating
50/60 Hz
Phase
Three-phase
Primary voltage
480 V
Secondary Voltage
208Y/120 V
Temperature rise
115 °C rise
Design
EPTZ
Frame
200H
Tap size
2 at -5% FCBN
Volt ampere rating
6 kVA
Weathershield
Indoor-Outdoor
Wiring connection
70A
Feature: Encapsulated enclosure for hazardous locations. Business Impact: Reduces exposure to dust, moisture, and arc-flash risk, enhancing safety and reliability. Application: Ideal for chemical plants, oil-and-gas facilities, and other environments with potential ignition sources. Feature: Class 1 Division 2 design with copper windings. Business Impact: Delivers dependable, efficient power with durable construction suited for hazardous environments. Application: Controls and distribution boards in processing lines requiring compliant transformer solutions. Feature: 6 kVA rating with 480 V primary and 208Y/120 V secondary. Business Impact: Supports medium-load applications with a compact footprint, reducing equipment count and installation cost. Application: Powering control panels, motors, and instrumentation in plant areas with limited space. Feature: 50/60 Hz, three-phase operation. Business Impact: Aligns with typical industrial power systems, improving compatibility and reducing harmonics for sensitive equipment. Application: Plant-wide distribution in diverse facilities. Feature: Tap size 2 at -5% FCBN. Business Impact: Enables voltage regulation to maintain process accuracy and protect sensitive devices. Application: Critical process lines needing voltage stability under load changes. Feature: Weathershield indoor-outdoor design, 70 A wiring, 200H frame. Business Impact: Flexible mounting and installation in both indoor and outdoor spaces with straightforward wiring and robust mechanical support. Application: Flexible installation across production floors, switchgear rooms, or outdoor enclosures. Feature: Warranty and service terms. Business Impact: Reduces long-term ownership risk with structured support and predictable maintenance windows. Application: Asset management programs and retrofits in hazardous-area facilities.
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FAQs
This transformer is designed for Class 1 Division 2 environments and features a rugged encapsulated enclosure suitable for indoor-outdoor use. Plan mounting on a solid surface compatible with the 200H frame, account for ~215 lb weight, and route wiring through appropriate 70A connections. Ensure clearances per local codes and Eaton recommendations for safe operation.
The unit is a three-phase transformer with a 6 kVA rating, 480 V primary, and 208Y/120 V secondary. It supports 50/60 Hz operation, has copper windings, an 115 °C rise rating, and a tap changer at 2 taps of -5% FCBN. It’s designed for indoor-outdoor use with a -5% voltage regulation option.
Certifications are listed as ‘Contact Manufacturer’ by Eaton. The product is designed for Class 1 Division 2 hazardous locations (Groups A–D) and adheres to hazardous-area design practices. Always verify current approvals (UL/CSA/CE) with Eaton for your project requirements and market region.
The -5% FCBN tap allows voltage adjustment to compensate for fluctuations in supply or loading, helping maintain stable downstream voltages. This is especially valuable for sensitive instrumentation and control systems where small voltage deviations can impact process accuracy and equipment performance.
Warranty is Eaton Selling Policy 25-000, one year from installation or eighteen months from shipment, whichever comes first. This includes access to Eaton’s technical support and service programs to support installation, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance of the transformer in hazardous locations.