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   DIRECT BURIAL TRANSFORMERS    ETL Listed Logo

DB - Weatherproof, NEMA 12, ETL Listed
Single Circuit (12V) - 2 Terminals
CATALOG DESCRIPTION
DB-12-75 75 Watt Direct Burial Transformer
DB-12-100 100 Watt Direct Burial Transformer
DB-12-200 200 Watt Direct Burial Transformer
DB-12-300 300 Watt Direct Burial Transformer
Multi-Circuit (2/3/4 x 12V) - 4/6/8 Terminals
CATALOG DESCRIPTION
DB-212-600 600 Watt Direct Burial Transformer (2x300W)
DB-312-900 900 Watt Direct Burial Transformer (3x300W)
DB-412-1200 1200 Watt Direct Burial Transformer (4x300W)
OPTIONS
SUFFIX DESCRIPTION
-PCAttached Photocell
-RPCRemote Photocell (15' cord)
-R24VAC Relay to Irrigation Controller
-MVMulti-Voltage Output (12.5VAC, 13.5VAC, 14.5VAC), for 300W+ Models Only
-MVIMulti-Voltage Input Options (277VAC with 60Hz 300VA, or 220VAC with 60Hz 300VA, or 240VAC with 60Hz 300VA)

Direct Burial Transformers Dimensions
SPECIFICATIONS
• Brown high temperature fiberglass reinforced composite box and cover (heavy duty)
• Nema 12: Below-grade enclosure for direct burial applications
• 2 foot 12/2 cable lead wire for low voltage connections (1 per circuit or voltage)
• In-line fuse protection for DB-12-75, Circuit breaker protection of all other models
• 3 available 1/2" NPS mounting hubs on cover, must specify which hole to tap at time of order
• 120 volt primary, 12.5 volt secondary, 50/60 Hertz/cycle

SAFETY FEATURES
• Long life, high temperature (130° C) transformers
• Isolation/insulation type, no contact between 120V and 12V windings
• Single phase, open core and coil
• Completely potted for longer life, more efficiency and reduced noise
• Must be installed by a licensed electrical contractor per local codes
INSTALLATION
• All direct burial transformers must be accessible for servicing.
• Install at highest grade to allow water to run off -- Usually 1/2" to 1" higher than grade.
• The preferred drainage material is pea gravel or sand.
• Do NOT allow water to gather near unit.
• Do not install in low grade areas.
• Do not install in turf applications unless a concrete border is installed to protect from high impact.
• You can mount unit in a valve box, however there must be plenty of room for servicing the unit.
• KEEP IN A DRY LOCATION, IF POSSIBLE!!!
• You can feed through to another DB unit or power source.
• You must specify at time of order if you want top holes drilled and tapped 1/2" NPS.
• Use proper liquid tight connections for feed wires.
Direct Burial Transformers, Installation

Direct Burial Transformers, Applications

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