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FPE Buck-Boost Transformer Selection Chart
120x240 Volts Primary–16/32 Volts Secondary
 Single Phase BOOSTING BUCKING
Line Voltage (Available)  95 100 105 208 215 215 220 225 135 240 240 245 250 255
Load Voltage (Output)  120 113 119 236 244 229 235 240 120 212 225 230 234 239
Catalog Number Connection
Diagram
B A A D D C C C A D C C C C
SB16N.050F
0.05 KVA
KVA
Amps
Fuse**
0.19
1.56
3
0.35
3.13
5*
0.37
3.13
5*
0.37
1.56
2.5*
0.38
1.56
2.5*
0.72
3.12
5*
0.73
3.13
5*
0.75
3.12
5*
0.42
3.54
5*
0.38
1.77
2.5*
0.75
3.33
5*
0.77
3.33
5*
0.78
3.33
5*
0.80
3.33
5*
SB16N.100F
0.10 KVA
KVA
Amps
Fuse**
0.38
3.13
6
0.71
6.25
10
0.74
6.25
10
0.74
3.13
5*
0.76
3.13
5*
1.43
6.25
10
1.47
6.25
10
1.50
6.25
10
0.84
7.08
10
0.75
3.54
5*
1.50
6.67
10
1.53
6.67
10
1.56
6.67
10
1.59
6.67
10
SB16N.150F
0.15 KVA
KVA
Amps
Fuse**
0.56
4.69
8*
1.06
9.38
15
1.12
9.38
15
1.11
4.69
8*
1.14
4.69
8*
2.15
9.37
15
2.20
9.37
15
2.25
9.37
15
1.27
10.63
15
1.13
5.31
6
2.25
10.00
15
2.30
10.00
15
2.34
10.00
15
2.39
10.00
15
SB16N.250F
0.25 KVA
KVA
Amps
Fuse**
0.94
7.81
15
1.77
15.63
25
1.86
15.63
25
1.84
7.81
12*
1.90
7.81
12*
3.58
15.62
25
3.67
15.62
25
3.75
15.62
25
2.11
17.71
20
1.88
8.85
10
3.75
16.67
20
3.83
16.67
20
3.91
16.67
20
3.98
16.67
20
SB16N.500F
0.50 KVA
KVA
Amps
Fuse**
1.88
15.63
25
3.54
31.25
45
3.72
31.25
45
3.68
15.63
25
3.81
15.63
25
7.17
31.25
45
7.33
31.25
45
7.50
31.25
45
4.22
35.42
40
3.75
17.71
20
7.50
33.33
40
7.66
33.33
40
7.81
33.33
40
7.97
33.33
40
SB16N.750F
0.75 KVA
KVA
Amps
Fuse**
2.82
23.44
40
5.31
46.88
70
5.58
46.88
70
5.53
23.44
35
5.71
23.44
35
10.75
46.87
70
11.00
46.87
70
11.25
46.87
70
6.33
53.13
60
5.63
26.56
30
11.25
50.00
60
11.48
50.00
60
11.72
50.00
60
11.95
50.00
60
SB16N1F
1.00 KVA
KVA
Amps
Fuse**
3.76
31.25
50
7.08
62.50
90
7.44
62.50
90
7.37
31.25
45
7.61
31.25
45
14.33
62.50
90
14.67
62.50
90
15.00
62.50
90
8.44
70.83
80
7.50
35.42
40
15.00
66.67
80
15.31
66.67
80
15.62
66.67
80
15.94
66.67
80
SB16N1.5F
1.50 KVA
KVA
Amps
Fuse**
5.64
46.88
80
10.63
93.75
150
11.16
93.75
150
11.05
46.88
70
11.42
46.88
70
21.50
93.75
125
22.00
93.75
125
22.50
93.75
125
12.66
106.25
125
11.25
53.13
60
22.50
100.00
125
22.97
100.00
125
23.44
100.00
125
23.91
100.00
125
SB16N2F
2.00 KVA
KVA
Amps
Fuse**
7.52
62.50
100
14.71
125.00
200
14.88
125.00
200
14.73
62.50
90
15.23
62.50
90
28.67
125.00
175
29.33
125.00
175
30.00
125.00
175
16.88
141.67
175
15.00
70.83
80
30.00
133.33
175
30.62
133.33
175
31.25
133.33
175
31.87
133.33
175
SB16N3F
3.00 KVA
KVA
Amps
Fuse**
11.28
93.75
150
21.25
187.50
300
22.31
187.50
300
22.10
93.75
150
22.84
93.75
150
43.00
187.50
250
44.00
187.50
250
45.00
187.50
250
25.31
212.50
250
22.50
106.25
125
45.00
200.00
250
45.94
200.00
250
46.87
200.00
250
47.81
200.00
250
SB16N5F
5.00 KVA
KVA
Amps
Fuse**
18.80
156.25
250
35.42
312.50
450
37.19
312.50
450
36.83
156.25
225
38.07
156.25
225
71.67
312.50
450
73.33
312.50
450
75.00
312.50
450
42.19
354.17
400
37.50
177.08
200
75.00
333.33
400
76.56
333.33
400
78.12
333.33
400
79.69
333.33
400
Catalog Number Connection
Diagram
B A A D D C C C A D C C C C
 * Non-NEC standard fuse size (NEC 240-6), check with local authorities for use of next larger size.
 ** Maximum fuse or circuit breaker size per NEC 450-4.
 
  Output for lower voltage can be found by:  Rated Output Voltage
Rated Input Voltage
x  Input Actual Voltage = Output New Voltage.
 
Output KVA available at reduced voltage can be found by:  Actual Input Voltage
Rated Input Voltage
x  Output KVA = New KVA Rating.
 

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 240x480V - 24/48V 3Ø Phase
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