JSGW-0.5 Three-Phase Five-Leg Low Voltage Potential Transformer

JSGW-0.5 Three-Phase Five-Leg Low Voltage Potential Transformer

Three-phase five-leg dry-type potential transformer for indoor voltage measurement, metering, and relay protection

  • JSGW-0.5 / JSGW-0.5F dry-type voltage transformer for indoor three-phase systems
  • Three-phase five-leg core with main and auxiliary secondary windings
  • Supports 100/√3 main secondary output and 100/3 auxiliary open-delta output
  • Rated outputs include 50VA, 80VA and 250VA with maximum 340VA output
  • Suitable for voltage measurement, electric energy metering, relay protection and residual voltage monitoring

Product Overview

The JSGW-0.5 dry-type low-voltage potential transformer is an indoor three-phase five-leg voltage transformer designed for voltage measurement, electric energy metering, and relay protection applications. It provides stable voltage signals for measuring instruments, energy meters, and protection devices in 50Hz AC power systems.

The JSGW-0.5, also referred to as JSGW-0.5F in some specifications, uses a dry-type insulated structure with a three-phase five-leg magnetic core. It includes main secondary windings and auxiliary secondary windings for open-delta connection, making it suitable for voltage monitoring, metering, insulation supervision, and protection signal acquisition in indoor electrical systems.

Product Type

Item Specification
Product name Three-Phase Five-Leg Dry-Type Low Voltage Potential Transformer
Model series JSGW-0.5 / JSGW-0.5F
Product structure Indoor dry-type insulated voltage transformer, three-phase five-leg design
Rated frequency 50Hz
Typical voltage ratio 380/√3 / 100/√3 / 100/3; 500/√3 / 100/√3 / 100/3
Secondary winding Main secondary winding and auxiliary secondary winding
Installation location Indoor
Typical applications Voltage measurement, electric energy metering, relay protection, open-delta voltage monitoring

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Main Applications

  • Indoor AC power systems requiring three-phase voltage measurement
  • Electric energy metering and power monitoring circuits
  • Relay protection circuits requiring isolated voltage signals
  • Open-delta residual voltage monitoring circuits
  • Low-voltage switchgear, metering panels, and protection cabinets
  • Voltage signal acquisition for monitoring instruments and protection devices
  • Systems requiring auxiliary secondary windings for insulation monitoring or abnormal voltage detection

Key Technical Features

  • Three-phase five-leg design: The magnetic core includes three central columns and two outer columns, supporting three-phase voltage transformation and auxiliary residual voltage output.
  • Dry-type insulated structure: Suitable for indoor electrical systems without oil insulation.
  • Auxiliary secondary winding: Supports open-delta connection for residual voltage or protection-related monitoring.
  • Standard secondary output: Provides 100/√3 and 100/3 voltage outputs according to the selected winding configuration.
  • Multiple rated outputs: Rated outputs are available for 0.5, 1, and 3 accuracy classes according to metering or protection requirements.
  • Indoor fixed installation: Compact structure for installation inside switchgear, metering cabinets, and protection panels.

Working Principle

The JSGW-0.5 voltage transformer operates according to electromagnetic induction. The primary winding is connected to the measured three-phase voltage circuit, and the secondary windings output proportional reduced voltage signals for meters, relays, and monitoring devices. The auxiliary secondary winding can be connected in an open-delta circuit to provide residual voltage signals for insulation monitoring or relay protection functions.

Model Designation

Model Designation

The model code can be interpreted as follows:

Code Meaning
J Voltage transformer / potential transformer
S Three-phase structure
G Five-leg magnetic core
W Dry-type design
0.5 Voltage grade / product voltage class code
F Optional extended design code where applicable

Technical Data

Item Specification
Model JSGW-0.5 / JSGW-0.5F
Rated frequency 50Hz
Rated voltage ratio 380/√3 / 100/√3 / 100/3; 500/√3 / 100/√3 / 100/3
Main secondary voltage 100/√3V
Auxiliary secondary voltage 100/3V
Accuracy class 0.5, 1, 3 according to rated output and application
Rated output 50VA / 80VA / 250VA according to accuracy class
Maximum rated output 340VA
Insulation level 0.5/3kV according to catalogue data
Core structure Three-phase five-leg external iron core
Installation location Indoor
Applicable standards IEC 60044-2, GB 1207-2006; project-specific requirements can be confirmed by agreement

Rated Voltage Ratio, Accuracy and Output Reference

Rated

Voltage Ratio

Frequency

(Hz)

Output 0.5

Class (VA)

Output 1

Class (VA)

Output 3

Class (VA)

Max. Output

(VA)

Insulation

Level (kV)

380/√3 / 100/√3 / 100/3 50 50 80 250 340 0.5/3
500/√3 / 100/√3 / 100/3 50 50 80 250 340 0.5/3

Note: Special voltage ratios, output ratings, and installation dimensions can be confirmed by technical agreement before ordering.

Service Conditions

  • Installation location: indoor
  • Rated frequency: 50Hz AC
  • The product should be installed in a controlled indoor electrical environment.
  • The installation environment should be free from severe vibration, corrosive gas, explosive medium, conductive dust, and heavy pollution.
  • For special altitude, humidity, temperature, pollution level, or cabinet layout requirements, technical confirmation is recommended before ordering.

Standards & Compliance

The JSGW-0.5 dry-type low-voltage potential transformer can be supplied according to IEC 60044-2, GB 1207-2006, and customer-specific technical requirements. Final standards, routine test items, nameplate data, and acceptance documents should be confirmed in the technical agreement.

Installation & Dimensions

Installation and Dimensions

The JSGW-0.5 series adopts an indoor fixed installation structure. The three-phase primary terminals, main secondary terminals, and auxiliary secondary terminals should be wired according to the approved principle diagram. Final outline and mounting dimensions should be confirmed according to the approved drawing before cabinet design or batch ordering.

Terminal Marking Reference

JSGW 0.5 Low Voltage Potential Transformers for Accurate Voltage Measurement wiring

Terminal Group Marking Function
Primary winding A, B, C, 0 Three-phase primary voltage input
Main secondary winding a, b, c, 0 Voltage output for measurement, metering, and protection
Auxiliary secondary winding ad, xd Open-delta / residual voltage monitoring output

Connection & Wiring Notes

  • Connect primary terminals according to the marked symbols A, B, C, and 0.
  • Connect main secondary terminals according to a, b, c, and 0 for measurement or metering circuits.
  • Connect auxiliary secondary terminals ad and xd according to the open-delta protection or monitoring circuit.
  • Confirm the voltage ratio, rated output, accuracy class, and wiring diagram before energizing.
  • The secondary winding must not be short-circuited when voltage is applied to the primary winding.
  • Secondary wiring, grounding, and terminal protection should comply with project specifications and local electrical regulations.

Installation & Safety Notes

  • Confirm the product model, insulation level, voltage ratio, number of cores, output, and accuracy class before installation.
  • Install the transformer in an indoor cabinet or controlled electrical room according to the approved mounting drawing.
  • Check that all primary, secondary, and auxiliary terminals are correctly identified before wiring.
  • Do not operate the transformer beyond its rated output or maximum rated output.
  • Installation, testing, and maintenance should be performed by qualified electrical personnel.

Selection Guidelines

  1. Confirm application: Determine whether the transformer is used for voltage measurement, electric energy metering, relay protection, or residual voltage monitoring.
  2. Confirm voltage ratio: Select the primary and secondary voltage ratio according to the three-phase system and connected instruments.
  3. Confirm auxiliary winding: Use the auxiliary secondary winding when open-delta residual voltage output is required.
  4. Select accuracy class: Use the required accuracy class according to metering, monitoring, or protection application.
  5. Check rated output: The connected burden of meters, relays, instruments, and wiring should not exceed the rated output.
  6. Confirm installation dimensions: Check the outline drawing, terminal position, and cabinet clearance before production or batch installation.

FAQs

The JSGW-0.5 potential transformer is used for voltage measurement, electric energy metering, relay protection, and residual voltage monitoring in indoor three-phase AC systems.

JSGW-0.5 is a voltage transformer, also called a potential transformer. It converts primary voltage into standardized secondary voltage signals for meters, relays, and measuring instruments.

In the model code, J means voltage transformer, S means three-phase, G means five-leg core, W means dry type, and 0.5 indicates the voltage grade or product voltage class code.

A three-phase five-leg voltage transformer uses a magnetic core with three main columns and two outer columns. This structure supports three-phase voltage transformation and auxiliary residual voltage output for open-delta protection or monitoring circuits.

Common voltage ratios include 380/√3 / 100/√3 / 100/3 and 500/√3 / 100/√3 / 100/3. Special ratios can be confirmed by technical agreement.

The auxiliary secondary winding, commonly marked ad and xd, can be used in open-delta connection to provide residual voltage signals for insulation monitoring, abnormal voltage detection, or relay protection functions.

No. JSGW-0.5 is designed for indoor installation. Outdoor use requires a voltage transformer structure suitable for outdoor environmental conditions.

The secondary winding must not be short-circuited while voltage is applied to the primary winding. A short circuit on the secondary side may damage the voltage transformer.

JSGW-0.5 can be supplied according to IEC 60044-2, GB 1207-2006, and customer-specific technical requirements. Final test standards should be confirmed in the technical agreement.

Please provide the model, insulation level, primary and secondary voltage ratio, number of cores, output, accuracy class, auxiliary winding requirement, test specification, installation dimensions, and quantity.