Description

The PDL-400KW Dummy Load Bank is a state-of-the-art solution designed for efficient generator and electrical load testing. Its mobile design ensures easy maneuverability, making it ideal for electrical and marine applications. The unit features a specially engineered low heat heating element, allowing for continuous operation even in assembly plant environments. With an enhanced voltage for the heating element, the load bank minimizes heat production while maximizing functionality.

This versatile model supports resistive loads from 0 to 400KW and boasts a user-friendly interface with digital metering capabilities. The digital meter presents essential measurements, including line voltage, current, frequency, and optional power factor, facilitating easy monitoring during tests. Capable of operating in temperatures up to 55°C, the PDL-400KW is suited for both indoor and outdoor use, housed in a durable NEMA 1 enclosure.

Specifications

Additional Information

• Case: Heavy-duty NEMA1 enclosure with safety features including intake and exhaust protection. Equipped with four swivel caster wheels for easy transport, and can be moved using a forklift or slung from its top-mounted lifting eyes.
• Cooling: Horizontal forced air cooling with 9 AC axial fan blowers powered from the test load or an external supply.
• Other AC Voltage: Test voltage can be applied up to ±15% from the rated AC voltage for both 50Hz and 60Hz operations.
• Controls: Features 6 step load switches with various load configurations, complemented by a digital multi-meter for precise monitoring.
• Resistor Elements: Made from high-grade nickel resistance wire, these metal-sheathed elements are in U-type form with cooling fins for optimal performance.
• Digital Metering: Displays critical metrics including ampere, voltage, KVA, KW, and supports data logging capabilities that connect to a PC for printing.
• Input Connections: Terminal blocks provided for wiring connections.