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SIMPSON ELECTRIC 06506 Switchboard Shunt, 300 A DC - Switchboard Shunts
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SIMPSON ELECTRIC 06506 Switchboard Shunt, 300 A DC

The SIMPSON ELECTRIC Switchboard Shunt (MPN 06506) is a switchboard shunt designed for use with digital panel meters. It is rated for 300 A DC and includes 5 ft leads.

SKU 3G-OTH-29117

Brand
SIMPSON ELECTRIC
Item
06506 Switchboard Shunt, 300 A DC
Part Number
06506
Category
Switchboard Shunts
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Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, Davao, Batangas

Technical Specifications

SIMPSON ELECTRIC
Manufacturer Part Number
06506
Type
Analog Panel Meters/Digital Panel Meters
Current
300 A DC
Includes
5 ft Leads
Product Type
Switchboard Shunt
Compatible Product Type
Digital Panel Meters

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Product Description

The SIMPSON ELECTRIC Switchboard Shunt (MPN 06506) is a switchboard shunt designed for use with digital panel meters. It is rated for 300 A DC and includes 5 ft leads.

Supplied to the Philippines — compatible with 60 Hz installations. DHL Express delivery to Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, customs and duties handled door-to-door.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SIMPSON ELECTRIC Switchboard Shunt used for?

The SIMPSON ELECTRIC Switchboard Shunt (MPN 06506) is used to extend the current measurement range of digital panel meters. It is commonly applied in industrial power monitoring, switchgear, and control panels where accurate DC current sensing up to 300 A is required.

What are the specifications of the SIMPSON ELECTRIC Switchboard Shunt 06506?

The SIMPSON ELECTRIC Switchboard Shunt (MPN 06506) is rated for 300 A DC and includes 5 ft leads. It is designed for use with digital panel meters and is a switchboard-type shunt. The brand is SIMPSON ELECTRIC, and the compatible product type is digital panel meters.

Where to buy the SIMPSON ELECTRIC Switchboard Shunt worldwide?

You can source the SIMPSON ELECTRIC Switchboard Shunt (MPN 06506) through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time.

How to install the SIMPSON ELECTRIC Switchboard Shunt?

To install the SIMPSON ELECTRIC Switchboard Shunt, mount it securely on the switchboard or panel. Connect the 5 ft leads to the digital panel meter input terminals, ensuring correct polarity for DC current. Follow standard electrical safety practices and consult the meter manual for calibration.

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Common applications for SIMPSON ELECTRIC
Industrial control panels — SIMPSON ELECTRIC A201 multi-function digital panel meters for monitoring AC voltage and current with RS-485 communication.
Switchgear monitoring — SIMPSON ELECTRIC switchboard shunts (e.g., 06508) for DC current measurement in high-current distribution systems.
Portable test equipment — SIMPSON ELECTRIC external portable shunts (e.g., 06713) for field measurement of DC currents up to 200 A.
Temperature monitoring in HVAC — SIMPSON ELECTRIC Hawk 3 temperature digital panel meters for displaying RTD or thermocouple readings.
Power quality analysis — SIMPSON ELECTRIC Mini-Max DC voltage digital panel meters for measuring battery bank voltages in UPS systems.
Retrofit current monitoring — SIMPSON ELECTRIC split core current transformers (e.g., 37035) for non-invasive AC current sensing in existing bus bars.
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3G Electric supplies SIMPSON ELECTRIC switchboard shunts. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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