Step Down Transformer Manufacturer,Supplier and Exporter in India
Product Code : SCL-EAE-11207
The step-down transformer is designed to convert high-voltage inputs safely down to range-selectable levels appropriate for educational environments. The core of the unit is wound with high-quality enamel-insulated copper wiring to limit thermal loss, maximizing electrical efficiency while minimizing heat generation. Housed in a fully grounded, rugged metal chassis, it easily resists the physical impact and daily handling common in busy educational labs.
By providing low-voltage steps, this electrical training module helps students gain a hands-on understanding of voltage drop, electrical resistance, and transformer laws. It serves as a fundamental teaching tool in secondary schools, colleges, and engineering academies alongside our other premium physics lab equipment. It eliminates the hazards of mains voltage, offering peace of mind to teachers during live classroom demonstrations.
Key Features
Multi-Step Voltage Selector: Easily choose between 2V, 4V, 6V, 8V, 10V, and 12V AC outputs using a durable rotary dial.
Heavy-Duty Steel Casing: A robust, powder-coated steel housing protects the internal components and ensures durability.
Integrated Safety Protection: Outfitted with an easily accessible safety fuse [confirm] to prevent short circuits and thermal overloads.
Color-Coded Output Terminals: High-contrast, fully insulated banana jacks ensure secure, shock-resistant user connections.
Stable Mains Power Cord: Equipped with a heavy-duty, grounded three-prong power cable for maximum electrical grounding safety.
LED Power Indicator: A clear, bright red LED light provides a visual confirmation when the unit is active.
Technical Specifications
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Specification |
Detail |
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Input Voltage |
220V - 240V AC, 50 Hz |
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Output Voltages |
2V, 4V, 6V, 8V, 10V, 12V AC |
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Maximum Current Rating |
2 Amps |
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Winding Coil Material |
High-grade enamel-insulated copper |
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Enclosure Material |
Powder-coated sheet steel |
What's Included in the Kit
1 x Lab Exports Step Down Transformer (12V AC - 2A)
1 x Heavy-Duty Removable Input Power Cable
2 x Spare Replacement Safety Fuses
1 x Comprehensive Experiment and Instructional Manual
Applications / Uses
Demonstrating step-down voltage conversions and proving the electromagnetic turns-ratio equation.
Conducting Ohm’s Law investigations, electrical series-parallel circuit verifications, and resistance measuring exercises.
Providing stable, low-voltage AC power to physics experiment modules, benchtop light bulbs, and induction coils.
Supporting secondary school science curriculum tasks, technical college workshops, and general STEM demonstrations.
How to Use the Step Down Transformer for Physics Lab
Place the step-down transformer on a dry, level, and stable laboratory workbench.
Verify that the built-in power switch is toggled to the "OFF" position before plugging in the device.
Insert the grounded input power cable into a standard 220V–240V AC wall socket.
Connect your experimental circuit leads securely to the insulated low-voltage output terminals on the front panel.
Turn the rotary selector knob to select the target AC voltage required for your current experiment (e.g., 6V AC).
Switch the main power button to "ON"; the integrated LED power indicator will illuminate to show the system is active.
Always switch the transformer "OFF" before altering any electrical connections in your external experimental circuit.
Safety Note: Do not block the cooling vents during operation. Never exceed the rated 2 Amp current capacity to prevent tripping the safety fuse or risking internal thermal damage.
Care & Maintenance
Dust Prevention: Wipe the outer metal surface with a dry, clean microfiber cloth. Never introduce liquid cleaning solutions or water inside the enclosure slots.
Safe Storage: Keep the device in a cool, dry instrument storage cabinet to prevent oxidation on the terminal sockets and copper components.
Fuse Inspection: Regularly check the external fuse holder. If the unit fails to power up, inspect and replace the fuse with an identical, rated equivalent.
Why Choose Lab Exports
Lab Exports is an internationally recognized manufacturer and exporter of durable educational instruments, high-quality physics apparatus, and customized STEM kits and didactic models. Backed by decades of precision engineering experience, our products comply with strict educational curricula and safety standards. Our streamlined global supply chain ensures that schools, colleges, and institutional procurement officers receive high-grade laboratory equipment efficiently, wherever they are located.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Step Down Transformer for Physics Lab used for?
This transformer is designed to convert high-voltage household AC mains electricity (220V-240V) down to safe, low-voltage AC levels (ranging from 2V to 12V) so students can safely conduct physics laboratory experiments.
Can this model output Direct Current (DC)?
No, this transformer outputs alternating current (AC) only. If you require a DC source, you can explore our range of dedicated laboratory power supplies or link an external rectifier unit to the AC output terminals.
What safety systems are integrated into this laboratory apparatus?
It is equipped with a robust, powder-coated grounded metal chassis, insulated banana terminal sockets to prevent electric shock, and an easily accessible safety fuse [confirm] that protects the system from short-circuit damage.
Is this step-down unit suitable for secondary school students?
Yes, it is designed with safety as a priority, making it excellent for middle schools, high schools, and introductory college science labs exploring electrical circuit concepts.
What should I do if the transformer stops outputting voltage?
First, switch off the power supply and unplug the main cord. Check the external safety fuse holder, and if the fuse wire is broken, replace it with one of the spare fuses included in your purchase package.
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