CTE Series Automatic Transfer Switch
CTE Series Automatic Transfer Switch
DESCRIPTION
The Cat® CTE Series transfer switches are configurable for applications requiring the dependability and ease of operation found in a full featured power contactor type transfer switch.
The CTE Series is equipped with the MX350 controller that is designed for the most demanding transfer or bypass switch applications providing enhanced connectivity for accurate and timely diagnostics and event recording.
The Cat® CTE Series transfer switches are configurable for applications requiring the dependability and ease of operation found in a full featured power contactor type transfer switch.
The CTE Series is equipped with the MX350 controller that is designed for the most demanding transfer or bypass switch applications providing enhanced connectivity for accurate and timely diagnostics and event recording.Electric Power
Design and Construction Features
- Double throw, interlocked operation
- Electrically operated, mechanically held by a simple, over-center mechanism
- Silver alloy contacts with separate arcing contacts on 600 amp and above
- Arc quenching grids, enclosed arc chambers, and wide contact air gap for superior source to-source isolation on all units
- Durable solenoid ATS operated mechanisms and robust electronics, tested for severe Electro Magnetic Compatibility and Environmental conditions
- Control circuit disconnect plug and drive inhibit switch for safe maintenance
- Components accessible for inspection and maintenance without removal of the switch or the power conductors
- Mechanical indicator and contact chamber cover designed for inspection, safety and position designation
Performance Features
- Standard open two position transition plus delayed and closed transition
- High close-in and withstand capability
- Temperature rise test per UL 1008 conducted after overload and endurance tests in unventilated enclosure – exceeds UL requirements
- Equipped with the MX350 Control Packag
- Standard Equipment
- Specs
- Docs
Standard Equipment
- The CTE Series of Automatic Tranfser Switches
- Drive Mechanism
- Bypass Isolation Switches CBTED & CBTECT
- The Cat CTE Series power contactor type transfer switch makes use of a fully programmable/configurable microprocessor-based controller to allow the utmost in application flexibility. Further, the CTE Series is offered in a wide array of configurations enabling it to meet the needs of even the most highly critical load.
Available configurations include: - The MX350 microcontroller is a modular control and monitoring system designed specifically for low voltage transfer switch applications.
The MX350 provides the following key benefits:
Flexible control and communication options to suit any low-voltage transfer switch application
Small footprint
Modular design, which reduces the number of spare components for maintenance and testing- 40-4000 Amps:
- CTE Automatic Transfer Switches
- CTED Delayed Transition Transfer Switches
- CTEM Manual Transfer Switches
- CTECT Closed Transition Transfer Switches
- CBTE Open Transition Bypass Switches
- CBTED Delayed Transition Bypass Switches
- CBTECT Closed Transition Bypass Switches
100-4000 Amps:- CTECT Series:
- Neutral Switching
- CTE Electrical Ratings
- Safe Manual operation
- CTED Series:
Specs
Overview
Long Name:
CTE Series Automatic Transfer Switch
Name:
CTE Series Automatic Transfer Switch
Brand:
Caterpillar
Status:
Current
Technical Summary
Rating Range
40-4000A
Transfer Type
Open / Closed / 4 position switch
Switch Type
Contactor Based
Electrical Ratings
Control Power
40 to 4000 amperes, 2,3 or 4 poles
Enclosure Capability
NEMA 1, 3R, 4, 4X and 12
System Voltage Application
Available to 600 VAC, 50 or 60 Hz
Applicable Testing
SEE HOW CTE Series Automatic Transfer Switch COMPARES AGAINST FREQUENTLY COMPARED PRODUCTS.
ATS MX Contactor
CTE Series Automatic Transfer Switch
- Brand
- Caterpillar
- Status
- Current
- Rating Range
- 40-4000A
- Transfer Type
- Open / Closed / 4 position switch
- Switch Type
- Contactor Based
Selected Model
ATS MX Contactor
CTGSE & CTGDSE Series Service Rated Entrance Rated ATS
- Brand
- Caterpillar
- Status
- Current
- Rating Range
- 40-3000A
- Transfer Type
- Open Transition with Service Entrance
- Switch Type
- Contactor Based
ATS MX Contactor
CTG Series Automatic Transfer Switch
- Brand
- Caterpillar
- Status
- Current
- Rating Range
- 40-3000A
- Transfer Type
- Open transition
- Switch Type
- Contactor based