Custom Air Core Reactors, and safety hung and potted DC Line Reactors
Custom reactors and transformers designed for use on locomotives, rail cars and other
off-highway vehicles.

TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS:

  • mechanical design for shake and vibration
  • resin processes for water resistance
  • light weight designs
  • prototype used to verify performance, customer features, and cost optimization
  • mechanical details developed in concert with customer's engineering
  • documented, product-specific custom manufacturing process
TYPES OF TRANSIT MAGNETICS
  • iron core transformers
  • iron core AC or DC line reactors
  • open, enclosed, or potted designs
  • air core AC or DC line reactors
  • forced air or naturally cooled

SHAKE AND VIBRATION
  • safety hung mountings
  • stitch welding
  • mechanical stress analysis
  • certified welding
  • designs are mechanically reinforced throughout
  • impact resistance

WATER RESISTANCE
  • epoxy coatings
  • potted units
  • silicone seals
  • custom Aluminum or Steel enclosures
  • resistance to snow, metallic debris and power washing

LIGHT WEIGHT
  • option for Aluminum conductors
  • design for weight optimization
  • air cores
  • Aluminum or high strength steel mountings

DESIGN DEVELOPMENT
  • project specific designs
  • designed in concert with projects particular specifications
  • design review with customer prior to prototype build
  • prototype build to verify and optimize design

PROCESS DOCUMENTATION
  • design and process failure mode and effects analysis
  • process control plan
  • serialized inspection and test results
Specialty Magnetics
new.project@spec-mag.com


Transformers and Reactors for Transit
330-468-8834
Specialty Magnetics
Line Reactors for Railcars
Transformers and Reactors for Locomotives
DC Reactors for Electric Vehicles
Inductors for Off-Highway Vehicles