Quick Answer: The Step Down Transformer gives selectable low-voltage AC outputs of 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12 V at 2.0 A continuous from a 220 V – 240 V mains supply.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Selectable outputs: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12 V AC
2.0 A continuous rating
Laminated silicon steel core with vacuum-impregnated copper windings
Fuse on the primary side
Colour-coded 4 mm shrouded output sockets in a ventilated housing
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Input
220 V – 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Output
2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 V AC, selectable
Current rating
2.0 A continuous
Core
Laminated silicon steel
Windings
Dual-insulated, vacuum-impregnated copper
Protection
Primary-side fuse
Terminals
4 mm shrouded sockets, colour-coded
About This Product
A bench step-down transformer gives students a low AC voltage from the mains for practicals on induction, AC circuits and rectification. It also powers lamps, coils and other low-voltage apparatus in the physics lab.
Frequently Asked Questions
What outputs does the Step Down Transformer give?
Selectable 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12 V AC at up to 2.0 A continuous.