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PowerStar-110R
110 KW Digital Load Bank
with Network Capability
Rental Duty
Overview Dual-Voltage Load Bank
208-240/416-480v, 3-phase;
• Rugged, portable workhorse 240v, 1-phase
• Parallel/network up to 40 units
• Single point control, data acquisition
• Includes slip over aluminum storage,
transport cover
Description
The Simplex PowerStar Portable Load
Bank is an ultra-compact, lightweight,
versatile test instrument specially
designed for manufacturers, dealers and
users of small AC power systems, to
110KW nominal. It is suitable for testing
engine generators, wind generators,
UPS systems, ground power units,
auxiliary power units, static inverters
or virtually any other AC power source
on the production line, in the service
shop or in the field. It can be applied
at all common AC voltages to 480V
maximum, 50-60 Hertz, single or
3-phase.
The Powerstar is a digitally controlled
load bank with network capability. All
control is via a hand-held touchscreen
controller connected to the load bank
via a supplied RS-232 network cable.
The load bank includes a digital power
transducer with meter displays on
the touchscreen. Load applied via a
touchscreen keypad in manual steps
or an auto-jog function. Any number
of Powerstar Load Banks can be
networked together via RS-232 cables
connected from the “out” connector on
the first unit to the “in” connector on the
next, and then “out-to-in” in succession
until the desired number of units are Parallel and network up to 40 Powerstar Load Banks with control and data
connected. All control and metering acquisition from a single controller. When networked, load is proportioned
is provided from a single hand-held equally across all load banks. System automatically sequesters failed unit.
controller. All instrumentation values
for the total network are summed and Features
displayed on the master controller.
The PowerStar is highly portable and • Increased capacity to 110KW • Cam-Lok power connectors
easily transported to the job site. The • UL Listed, United States and Canada • Operate fans and controls from 120v
Load Bank includes casters, lifting and • Lightweight and compact wall outlet, 15’ cord provided
moving handles. Power connections are • Portable, self-contained • Forced air cooled
plug-in to Cam-Lok connectors. Control • Comprehensive malfunction detection
and cooling fan power is obtained from • “Powr-Web” elements system:
a common 115v, 15A outlet via the • Branch circuit fuse protection of load
included connection cord. • Digital Load Control: Manual –or- - Overtemperature, fan failure,
overvoltage protection and alarms
Auto-Jog feature • Continuous duty
• Use at all common 50 or 60 Hertz
voltages, to 480V AC • Aluminum “slip-over” cover with
LISTED • Digital Power Transducer, standard: handles for added protection while
Volts, Amps, Frequency, Kw transporting
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