Mains EMI filter with IEC C14 input and fuse CW2A, 6A / 250VAC
Single-phase mains EMI filter with integrated IEC socket (C14) and fuse protection is designed to suppress high-frequency interference at the power input of equipment. It is used as an input power module in a panel, where it simplifies the network connection and at the same time limits the propagation of interference between the network and the connected equipment.
Technical specifications
- Type: mains EMI filter with IEC input (IEC Socket Power Filter)
- Phase: single-phase
- Model: CW2A-XX-T
- Rated current: 1A, 3A, 6A, 10A (depending on variant)
- Rated AC voltage: 115/250VAC
- Rated network frequency: 50/60Hz
- Climate category: 25/085/21
- Operating temperature: -25 to +85 °C
- Construction: nickel-plated metal casing
- Mounting: in panel, mounting hole fixing
- Certification: CE, RoHS
Functions and features
- Integrated IEC C14 input for powering devices from the mains
- EMI/RFI filtering to suppress interference in common industrial and laboratory environments
- Fuse protection integrated in the module (“With a Fuse” version)
- Suitable for reducing interference in both common-mode and differential-mode modes (typical connection of network EMI filters)
- Panel design for quick integration into cabinets and devices
Ideal for
- Power inputs for measuring equipment and test equipment
- Industrial devices and control units with mains power supply
- Audio/video equipment and devices sensitive to interference
- Equipment requiring improved EMC performance on the mains lead
Package contents
- 1× mains EMI filter with IEC C14 input, version with fuse (CW2A-6A-T)
Why choose this product?
- Combines IEC mains input and EMI filtering in one panel module
- Integrated fuse simplifies input power protection design
- Metal shielded housing supports stable performance and emission control
- Standard panel mounting with mounting holes
Installation and operating instructions
- Install in a conductive (grounded) panel/cabinet for proper filtration and shielding function.
- Observe the correct connection of the terminals: input (LINE) from the network and output (LOAD) to the device.
- Connect the PE conductor to the protective earth of the device; proper earthing is essential for the effectiveness of the EMI filter.
- When selecting a fuse, use the appropriate type and value according to the requirements of your application and the supply protection.
Safety notice
- The product is designed to operate with a mains voltage of up to 250VAC. Improper installation may result in electric shock or fire.
- Installation and connection may only be carried out by a qualified person with the power supply disconnected.
- Ensure adequate shielding and strain relief for the supply wires according to the device design.
- Rated voltage
- 115/250 V AC
- Connector
- Faston 6.3 mm
- Frequency
- 50-60 Hz
- Operating temperature
- -25 až +85 °C
Introduction
This manual provides general guidelines for the installation and maintenance of switched-mode power supplies. It is important to follow all safety instructions and, if necessary, consult specific instructions with the seller.
1. Safety Guidelines
- Professional Installation – The installation and maintenance of the power supply should be performed by qualified personnel with appropriate knowledge and experience in the field of electrical engineering.
- Disconnect from the Network – Before starting any work on the power supply, always disconnect the device from the electrical network and ensure that it cannot be inadvertently connected.
- Protective Equipment – When handling the power supply, use appropriate personal protective equipment, such as insulating gloves and safety glasses.
- Grounding – Ensure that the power supply is properly grounded to guarantee the safety and proper functioning of the device.
2. Installation of the Power Supply
- Placement – Install the power supply in a dry, well-ventilated area protected from direct sunlight, humidity, and extreme temperatures.
- Mounting – Secure the power supply to a solid surface using suitable mounting hardware to ensure stability and minimize vibrations.
- Cooling Space – Ensure there is sufficient space around the power supply for heat dissipation and proper ventilation to prevent overheating of the device.
3. Electrical Connection
- Input Connection – Connect the power supply to the electrical network according to the following designations:
- L (Live): Phase conductor (usually brown or black)
- N (Neutral): Neutral conductor (usually blue)
- Ground (Grounding symbol): Protective conductor (usually green-yellow)
- Output Connection – The power supply may have one or more output terminals labeled as V+ and V-. If multiple output terminals are available and full power is required, these outputs must be connected in parallel to ensure an even current distribution.
4. Maintenance of the Power Supply
- Regular Inspections – Perform regular visual inspections of the power supply to detect any signs of damage, such as overheating, corrosion, or loose connections.
- Cleaning – Keep the power supply clean and free of dust. Always disconnect the device from the network before cleaning. Use a dry or slightly damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use aggressive cleaning agents.
- Ventilation Check – Ensure that the ventilation openings are not blocked and that any fans (if present) are functioning properly.
- Functionality Testing – Regularly test the output voltage and current to ensure the proper functioning of the power supply.
5. Warnings
- Risk of Electric Shock – Power supplies operate with high voltage, which can cause serious injury or death. Always adhere to safety instructions and procedures.
- Repairs – Any repairs should only be performed by qualified personnel. Do not attempt repairs without the necessary qualifications.
- Replacement of Components – When replacing components, only use original spare parts recommended by the manufacturer.
By following the above guidelines, you ensure the safe and reliable operation of the switched-mode power supply.
EU Importer: AMPUL SYSTEM s.r.o., Čsl. armády 641/40, 78701 Šumperk, Czech Republic,
