Defender E205042 5kVA 110 Volt Electric Site Transformer 110v

Defender E205042 110v 5kVA 110 Volt Electric Site Transformer

Barcode: 5055056903602

MPN: E205042

Overview:

The Defender E205042 5kVA 110V Electric Site Transformer is a popular, heavy-duty unit built for demanding construction and maintenance work where mains voltage needs stepping down and isolating. Housed in a tough GRP case, it features two 16A and one 32A 110V outlets for powering larger corded tools as well as site equipment. Resettable thermal overload protection helps safeguard the transformer during use, while the centre-tapped-to-earth design adds an extra layer of on-site safety. Supplied without a plug, it’s ideal for trade users who need a robust, dependable transformer setup.

Key Features

• 5kVA site transformer for stepping down and isolating mains power

• Tough GRP case designed for demanding environments

• 3 outputs: 2 x 16A + 1 x 32A 110V outlets

• Resettable thermal overload protection

• Centre-tapped to earth for extra safety

• Suitable for larger industrial power tools and site equipment

• Supplied without plug (fit to suit your setup)

Specifications

• Brand: Defender

• Product Type: 110V site transformer (step-down/isolation)

• Model: E205042

• MPN: E205042

• EAN / Barcode: 5055056903602

• Output Sockets: 110V – 2 x 16A, 1 x 32A

• Intermittent Rating: 5000W (5 min on / 15 min off duty cycle)

• Continuous Rating: 2800W

• Protection: Resettable thermal overload

• Safety: Centre tapped to earth (CTE)

• Cable: 1.8m rubber cable, 2.5mm², 3 core, H07 RNF

• Plug: Supplied without plug

• Dimensions: 280mm x 315mm x 355mm

• Weight: 31kg

Applications

• Powering 110V SDS drills and demolition hammers

• Running bench grinders, large angle grinders, jigsaws and circular saws

• Site lighting, heaters and drying equipment

• Industrial fans, dehumidifiers and fume extractors

• General site and workshop 110V power distribution

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Defender E205042 110V 5kVA Electric Site Transformer – Key FAQs

• What does a 5kVA site transformer do?

  • It steps down and isolates mains supply to safer 110V site power, allowing you to run compatible tools and equipment from 110V outlets on construction and trade setups.

• How many outlets does the Defender E205042 have?

  • It includes three 110V outlets: two 16A sockets for common site tools and one 32A socket for heavier-duty equipment or higher-load applications.

• What is the duty cycle at maximum load?

  • At full output it’s rated for intermittent use: 5 minutes on followed by 15 minutes off, helping manage heat build-up during heavier site demands.

• What is the continuous rating?

  • The continuous rating is 2800W, making it suitable for longer running tasks with appropriate 110V equipment without operating at maximum intermittent output.

• Does it come with a plug fitted?

  • No, it’s supplied without a plug, so you can fit the correct input connector for your setup. This should be done by a competent person.

• What safety features does it include?

  • It’s centre-tapped to earth for added site safety and includes resettable thermal overload protection to help prevent damage if the unit is overloaded.