Converters

Stability & Reliability
Test Bay Application

Coupled Converters for Test Bay Applications

The Hitzinger Rotary converter is specifically designed to operate with a guaranteed level of stability, overload capacity, precision, reliability and network quality; all of which are fundamental for test bay applications. To accompany this high quality supply, the Hitzinger rotary converters benefit from the patented in house display, a common feature of all our converter systems.

Our coupled rotary converters systems are recommended to provide maximum power at your preferred voltage, with optional vibration dampers available for resilient mountings.

Versions

Split version with freestanding switchgear

Soundproof enclosure (indoor)

Weather-protected enclosure (outdoor)

20”, 30” or 40” container

Power Classes

10-1500 kVA (50/60 Hz)

10–3000 kVA (50/50 or 60/60 Hz)

Technical Data

Autonomy time up to 3 seconds

Frequency drop - 5%

Output voltage AC to 12kv

Input frequency 50 or 60 Hz

Output voltage DC up to 1000 VDC

Construction

Standard claw coupling

Three-bearing with flexidisc

Flywheel converter

Freestanding switchgear

Options

Non-standard input voltage/frequency

Slip rings for variable output voltage

Soft starter (choke, transformer, frequency converters)

Frequency converter for adjustable output frequency

Soundproof/weather-protected enclosure

Container (20 ft, 30 ft, 40 ft)

Custom subdistribution

PC/touchpanel display

Remote operation

Custom designs (shock, climate, EMC…)

This converter combines robustness, efficiency, and a tailored design to deliver reliable performance in the most demanding test bay conditions.

With a service life exceeding 25 years and an MTBF of over 50,000 hours, it ensures long-term, trouble-free operation. Its high-efficiency engine and alternator minimise losses, while modular switchgear simplifies servicing.

A microprocessor controller provides full protection and monitoring, and the intuitive, sunlight-readable, dust- and water-tight touchscreen, operable even with gloves, makes operation straightforward. A built-in fault recorder ensures every event is logged.

Standards

EN-60034

Test Bay Application

Monoshaft Converters for Test Bay Applications

The Hitzinger rotary monoshaft converter is engineered to deliver exceptional stability, overload tolerance, precision, and network quality which are key requirements for demanding test bay environments. Complementing its high-performance output, it features our patented in house display, providing intuitive control and monitoring across the entire Hitzinger converter range.

The compact rotary monoshaft converter design provides optimum quality, together with extremely high reliability. The converter uses just two roller bearings, which makes the system very simple making service and maintenance easy to achieve.

Versions

Split version with freestanding switchgear

Soundproofing enclosure for internal placement

Weather-protected enclosure for external placement

Fitted in 20”, 30” or 40” container

Power classes

10-1500 kVA (50/60 Hz)

10–3000 kVA (50/50 or 60/60 Hz)

Technical data

Autonomy time up to 3 seconds

Frequency drop - 5%

Output voltage AC to 12kv

Input frequency 50 or 60 Hz

Output voltage DC up to 1000 VDC

Construction

Vertical

Horizontal

Freestanding switchgear

Top-mounted switchgear (depending on size)

Environment

Ambient temperature: -30 °C to +52 °C

Relative humidity: up to 95 %

Noise level: <65 - 95 dB (A) @ 7 m

Options

Different input voltage and/or frequency, i.e. other than 400 V, 50 Hz

Slip rings for variable adjustment of output voltage

Soft starter for choke, transformer and frequency converters

Frequency converter for variable adjustment of output frequency

Soundproofing and/or weather-protected enclosure

Container (20 ft, 30 ft, 40 ft)

Subdistribution to customer specification

Display on PC or touchpanel

Remote operation

Tailored designs on request (shock, climate, EMC…)

The C POWER combines robustness, efficiency, and a tailored design to deliver reliable performance in the most demanding test bay conditions. With a service life exceeding 25 years and an MTBF of over 50,000 hours, it ensures long-term, trouble-free operation.

Its high-efficiency engine and alternator minimise losses, while modular switchgear simplifies servicing.

A microprocessor controller provides full protection and monitoring, and the intuitive, sunlight-readable, dust- and water-tight touchscreen, operable even with gloves, makes operation straightforward.

A built-in fault recorder ensures every event is logged.

EN-60034

Marine Applications

Coupled Converters for Marine Application

The Hitzinger converters for marine applications provide a ‘clean source of power’ to ships in port and operate independently from the local network at both 50Hz and 60Hz supply. Our high quality supply meets all the various requirements and regulations to ensure sensitive on-board consumers are reliably supplied by the Hitzinger marine converter.

Our coupled marine converter systems are recommended to provide maximum power at your preferred voltage, with optional vibration dampers available for resilient mountings.

Versions

Split version with freestanding switchgear

Soundproofing enclosure for internal placement

Weather-protected enclosure for external placement

Fitted in 20”, 30” or 40” container

Mobile version

Power classes

10 – 2,000 kVA (50/60 Hz)

10 – 3,500 kVA (50/50 or 60/60 Hz)

Technical data

Asynchronous or synchronous motor

Input voltage: up to 12 kV

Input frequency: 50 or 60Hz

Output voltage AC: up to 12 kV

Output frequency: 50 or 60 Hz

Distortion factor: <1.5 %

Construction

Standard claw coupling

Three-bearing version with flexidisc

Flywheel converter

Freestanding switchgear

Environment

Ambient temperature: -30 °C to +52 °C

Relative humidity: up to 95 %

Noise level: <65 - 95 dB (A) @ 7 m

Register approvals in accordance with classification societies (e.g.: LRS, GL, DNV, ABS…)

Options

Different input voltage and/or frequency, i.e. other than 400 V, 50 Hz or 60 Hz

Special tropical preservative treatment for marine applications

Slip rings for variable adjustment of output voltage

Soft starter for choke, transformer and frequency converters

Frequency converter for variable adjustment of output frequency

Approval in accordance with chosen register societies

Soundproofing and/or weather-protected enclosure

Container (20 ft, 30 ft, 40 ft)

Subdistribution to customer specification

Display on PC or touchpanel

Remote operation

Tailored designs on request (shock, climate, EMC…)

Our coupled converters are built for robustness, longevity, and optimised efficiency, with options tailored for marine applications and customer-specific requirements.

Low maintenance and easy servicing have made it a proven choice for decades, delivering reliable power even in the most demanding marine environments.

Its robust engineering ensures over 25 years of trouble-free use, with an MTBF exceeding 50,000 hours and high thermal load capacity. The efficient engine and alternator supply on-board systems economically and in full compliance with regulations.

Modular switchgear simplifies maintenance, while a microprocessor controller provides comprehensive protection and monitoring.

Operation is straightforward via a sunlight-readable, dust- and water-tight touchscreen—usable with gloves—which also logs all events via a built-in fault recorder.

EN-60034

Marine Applications

Monoshaft Converters for Marine Application

Hitzinger monoshaft converter for marine use delivers a clean, reliable power source to ships in port, operating independently of the local grid at both 50 Hz and 60 Hz. Designed to meet all relevant requirements and regulations, they ensure sensitive on-board systems receive consistent, high-quality power.

The compact monoshaft converters design provides optimum quality, together with extremely high reliability. The converter uses just two roller bearings, which makes the system very simple making service and maintenance easy to achieve.

Versions

Split version with freestanding switchgear

Soundproofing enclosure for internal placement

Weather-protected enclosure for external placement

Fitted in 20”, 30” or 40” container

Mobile version

Power classes

10 – 2000kVA (50/60 Hz)

10 – 3,500 kVA (50/50 or 60/60 Hz)

Technical data

Asynchronous or synchronous motor

Input voltage: up to 12 kV

Input frequency: 50 or 60Hz

Output voltage AC: up to 12 kV

Output frequency: 50 or 60 Hz

Distortion factor: <1.5 %

Construction

Vertical

Horizontal

Freestanding switchgear

Top-mounted switchgear (depending on size)

Environment

Ambient temperature: -30 °C to +52 °C

Relative humidity: up to 95 %

Noise level: <65 - 95 dB (A) @ 7 m

Register approvals in accordance with classification societies (e.g.: LRS, GL, DNV, ABS…)

Options

Different input voltage and/or frequency, i.e. other than 400 V, 50 Hz or 60 Hz

Special tropical preservative treatment for marine applications

Slip rings for variable adjustment of output voltage

Soft starter for choke, transformer and frequency converters

Frequency converter for variable adjustment of output frequency

Approval in accordance with chosen register societies

Soundproofing and/or weather-protected enclosure

Container (20 ft, 30 ft, 40 ft)

Subdistribution to customer specification

Display on PC or touchpanel

Remote operation

Tailored designs on request (shock, climate, EMC…)

Our monoshaft converters deliver robust, long-lasting, and highly efficient performance, with options tailored to meet the demands of marine applications and customer-specific needs.

Proven over decades, it combines low maintenance with simple operation to provide reliable power in the most challenging marine conditions.

Engineered for over 25 years of trouble-free service and an MTBF exceeding 50,000 hours, it offers high thermal load capacity and supplies on-board systems economically, in line with all regulations.

Modular switchgear ensures easy servicing, while a microprocessor controller provides full protection and monitoring.

Operation is simple via a sunlight-readable, dust- and water-tight touchscreen, usable with gloves, that also records all events.

EN-60034

Grid Stabilisation

Coupled Converters with Flywheel

With growing concern over the quality of incoming mains power, the Hitzinger converters for grid stabilisation provide a guaranteed clean source of power. This conditioned voltage and frequency is maintained within tolerance on the consumer and provides the client with a very high security of supply.

Our coupled systems are recommended to provide maximum power at your preferred voltage, with optional vibration dampers available for resilient mountings.

In case of mains interruptions, the coupled converter with flywheel, located on the alternator shaft, will provide the necessary ride-thru energy when needed

Versions

Split version with freestanding switchgear

Fitted in 20”, 30” or 40” container

Power classes

50 – 500 kVA (50/50 Hz)

50 – 600 kVA (60/60 Hz)

Technical data

Bridging time up to 3 seconds

Frequency drop <5 %

Asynchronous motor

Input voltage: up to 12 kV

Input frequency: 50 or 60Hz

Output voltage AC: up to 12 kV

Output frequency: 50 or 60Hz

Distortion factor: <1.5 %

Construction

Horizontal

Freestanding switchgear

Environment

Ambient temperature: -30 °C to +52 °C

Relative humidity: up to 95 %

Noise level: <65 - 95 dB (A) @ 7 m

Options

Different input voltage and/or frequency, i.e. other than 400 V, 50 Hz

Soft starter for choke, transformer and frequency converters

Container (20 ft, 30 ft, 40 ft)

Subdistribution to customer specification

Display on PC or touchpanel

Remote operation

Tailored designs on request (shock, climate, EMC…)

Our couple converters for grid stabilisation deliver secure, reliable power with proven robustness, longevity, and efficiency, tailored to each customer’s needs.

Low maintenance and simple operation have made it a trusted choice for decades, performing flawlessly even in weak supply networks and during short interruptions of up to 3 seconds.

A generously designed flywheel handles pulse loads with ease, while robust engineering ensures over 25 years of trouble-free service and an MTBF above 50,000 hours.

High engine and alternator efficiency minimise losses, modular switchgear simplifies servicing, and a microprocessor controller provides complete protection and monitoring.

Operation is intuitive via a sunlight-readable, dust- and water-tight touchscreen, usable with gloves, which logs all events automatically.

EN-60034