{"product_id":"victron-filax-2-transfer-switch-ce-230v-50hz-240v","title":"Victron Energy - 230V\/50Hz Filax 2 Automatic Transfer Switch","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVictron Filax 2: Ultra-Fast Automatic Transfer Switch for 240V Systems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeamless Power Continuity for Critical Electronics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Victron Filax 2 is an advanced automatic transfer switch engineered to provide rapid, reliable changeover between two alternating current (AC) sources. Designed specifically for sensitive electronics, it ensures that computers, industrial control systems, and modern entertainment equipment continue operating without disruption during a power source transition. By monitoring the priority source, which is typically mains power, a generator, or shore power, the unit will seamlessly shift the load to an alternate source, such as a battery inverter, the moment the primary supply fails or fluctuates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecision Open Transition Changeover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperating as an open transition, or \"break before make\" transfer switch, this unit executes a load transfer in less than 16 milliseconds. This ultra-fast switching time is critical for preventing resets or data loss in sensitive microprocessor-based equipment. The load is normally powered by the priority source. If the priority voltage drops below a specific threshold, or if the frequency deviates outside acceptable high or low limits, the changeover switch immediately activates the alternate source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo prevent rapid toggling between power supplies during intermittent faults, the system incorporates a smart reverse transfer mechanism. The load will only revert to the priority source once it has operated within safe voltage and frequency limits for a continuous 30 seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineered for Caravans, Marine, and Industrial Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are configuring a 240V changeover switch for a caravan solar system, managing marine shore power connections, or securing remote industrial controls, this unit delivers exceptional reliability. Its robust ABS enclosure features IP65-rated cable glands to protect internal connections from dust and moisture, making it highly resilient in demanding mobile environments. Clear front-panel LED indicators provide immediate visual feedback regarding the active power source and any detected faults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that this transfer switch is specifically optimised for critical and sensitive loads. It is not intended to supply high-power household appliances with massive startup surges, such as washing machines or heavy-duty electric motors. Both inputs must be protected by appropriate circuit breakers rated no higher than 16 amps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltra-fast transfer time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Less than 16ms changeover ensures continuous operation of sensitive digital loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmart reverse transfer:\u003c\/strong\u003e A 30-second delay verifies priority source stability before switching back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelectable frequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easily configurable for 50Hz or 60Hz systems via an internal jumper plug.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRobust environmental protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features an IP65-rated cable entry system and durable ABS casing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports up to 16 Amps of current across both priority and alternate inputs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStatus monitoring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated LEDs for priority source, alternate source, and fault diagnostics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSecure and Straightforward Integration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for surface mounting, the compact enclosure includes pre-drilled side flanges for a secure fit in tight utility spaces. Dedicated terminal blocks for Phase, Neutral, and Earth connections on all inputs ensure an organised and safe electrical installation. For loads operating below 850 Watts, internal wire bridges can be easily removed to optimise performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your off-grid, marine, or mobile power system with reliable automatic changeover capabilities. Integrate the Victron Filax 2 into your electrical network today to maintain flawless operation of your most critical AC equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"product-specifications\" style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; border:1px solid #d9d9d9; table-layout:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eFilax 2 Transfer Switch CE 230V\/50Hz-240V\/60Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003ePart Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eSDFI0000000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eOpen Transition Transfer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eBreak Before Make\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eMaximum Current\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e16 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003ePriority Source: Low Voltage Switching Threshold\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e180 Vac\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003ePriority Source: Low Voltage Reverse Switching Threshold\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e188 Vac\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003ePriority Source: Low Frequency Switching Threshold\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e45 Hz (230V\/50Hz); 46 Hz (240V\/60Hz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003ePriority Source: Low Frequency Reverse Switching Threshold\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e47 Hz (230V\/50Hz); 52 Hz (240V\/60Hz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003ePriority Source: High Frequency Switching Threshold\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e60 Hz (230V\/50Hz); 68 Hz (240V\/60Hz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003ePriority Source: High Frequency Reverse Switching Threshold\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e56 Hz (230V\/50Hz); 63 Hz (240V\/60Hz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003ePriority Source: Maximum Continuous Input Voltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e260 Vac\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eAlternate Source: Maximum Continuous Input Voltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e260 Vac\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eMaximum Load Transfer Time And Reverse Transfer Time\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e16 ms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eReverse Switching Delay (Seconds)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e30 s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eLED Indicators\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eLoad Supplied By Priority Source: Yellow; Load Supplied By Alternate Source: Yellow; 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