Custom Low Voltage Landscape Lighting Transformer for Outdoor Use

All specifications are finalized in the approved drawing. IP rating applies to the complete finished assembly under the agreed test and installation conditions.

Model	A	B	C	D	E	F	Power
EKE-EI66	94.0	63.0	69.0	83.0	48.0	4.3	40-60W
EKE-EI86	129.0	85.0	83.5	112.0	66.0	6.3	100-150W
EKE-EI86	151.0	93.5	98.0	131.0	66.5	6.3	200-250W
EKE-EI114	164.0	110.0	151.0	142.0	76.0	6.3	300-400W
EKE-EI133	230.0	153.0	140.0	198.0	115.0	6.3	500-600W

*The parameter is only for reference as typical data, customized are welcomed.
*We are able to provide you 20VA to 600VA squarewaterproof transformer.

Six Reasons Engineers Specify a Custom Waterproof Transformer

Where Waterproof Transformers Are Used?

Why OEM Buyers Choose ECKO for Waterproof Transformer Projects

Application-Based Engineering

We review the load type, duty cycle, cable distance, ambient temperature, installation zone and target safety requirements before finalizing the transformer. This helps avoid incorrect VA selection, excessive temperature rise and unstable output voltage.

Electrical and Mechanical Design in One Project

The transformer winding, magnetic core, enclosure, resin, cable gland and mounting structure are developed as one complete assembly. This is especially important when IP protection and thermal performance must be achieved at the same time.

Controlled Design Documentation

Input, output, wire size, protection components, dimensions, cable pinout and label information are recorded in the approved drawing. Engineering changes can therefore be reviewed and controlled before they enter production.

Waterproofing Beyond an Outer Coating

A reliable waterproof design depends on the resin, housing, cable jacket, cable entry, strain relief, curing process and installation method. ECKO evaluates these details instead of relying only on an external waterproof label.

Prototype and Production Capability

Established in 2000, ECKO operates three workshops covering approximately 5,000 square metres with 150 skilled workers and annual capacity of around one million wound-component Products Prototype lead time can be as fast as 1–3 days when the required materials are available.

Technical Support from Sample to Mass Production

Customers can confirm electrical performance, dimensions, cable assembly, label and installation fit with a prototype before production. Inspection requirements and project-specific test reports can be agreed during sample approval.

Quality Testing

Waterproof Transformer Inspection and Validation

Routine electrical tests and design-validation tests serve different purposes. The final test limits and inspection frequency should be recorded in the approved specification or Control Plan.

Quality Statement:

Every shipment follows the approved product specification. Test records, inspection reports or project-specific validation data can be discussed during the quotation and sample-approval stage.

From Application Requirements to Production-Ready Waterproof Transformer

Step 1 — Application Review

Send the input voltage, output voltage, rated current, load type, cable distance, ambient temperature, IP requirement and installation information.

Step 2 — Engineering Evaluation

ECKO evaluates transformer capacity, winding design, voltage regulation, temperature rise, insulation, protection components, enclosure and cable assembly.

Step 3 — Quotation and Drawing

You receive a commercial quotation together with the proposed electrical and mechanical specification. Key parameters are confirmed before prototype production.

Step 4 — Prototype Manufacturing

A custom sample is manufactured using the agreed materials and construction. Sample lead time can be as fast as 1–3 days for suitable projects with available materials.

Step 5 — Sample Verification

The customer checks electrical performance, dimensions, mounting, cable connections and operation with the actual equipment. Any required changes are reviewed before approval.

Step 6 — Pilot Run and Mass Production

After sample approval, production follows the confirmed drawing, materials and inspection requirements. A pilot quantity can be arranged when additional validation is required.

Step 7 — Final Inspection and Delivery

Finished products are inspected and packed according to the agreed specification. Carton, pallet, private-label packaging and export documentation can be customized.

Outdoor Waterproof Transformer FAQ

1. Does a waterproof transformer need to be grounded?

Grounding requirements depend on the insulation construction, enclosure material, protection class and local electrical regulations. A metal enclosure or exposed conductive mounting part may require protective grounding, while a double-insulated design may use a different protection method.

2. Where should fuses or circuit breakers be installed?

Protection may be required on the primary side, secondary side or both, depending on the transformer design and connected load. The protective device must be selected according to rated current, startup current, cable capacity and applicable safety requirements.

3. What happens when the transformer’s thermal protection is activated?

The transformer output may stop when its internal temperature exceeds the protection limit. An automatic thermal protector may reset after cooling, while a thermal fuse is usually non-resettable. The selected protection type should match the required safety strategy.

4. Can a fully potted waterproof transformer be repaired?

A fully encapsulated transformer is normally not intended for internal repair because the windings and protective components are sealed in resin. If a potted unit fails, replacement is usually safer and more practical than attempting to open it.

5. Can the transformer resist chlorine, fertilizer or cleaning chemicals?

Standard waterproof protection does not guarantee resistance to every chemical. For pool, garden or agricultural environments, the enclosure, cable jacket, seals and mounting hardware should be selected according to the expected chemical exposure.

6. Does the transformer include lightning and surge protection?

Basic transformer insulation does not provide complete protection against severe lightning or mains surges. External surge protective devices may be required, especially for long outdoor cable runs and installations in lightning-prone areas.

7. Can the transformer operate from a generator or inverter?

It may be possible, but the generator or inverter must provide the correct voltage, frequency and waveform. Poor waveform quality, voltage spikes or unstable frequency can increase transformer noise, temperature rise and no-load current.

8. How does ECKO control consistency between samples and mass production?

Approved drawings, bills of materials, winding specifications and process instructions are controlled before production. Critical parameters such as turns ratio, wire size, core material, insulation structure and test limits are recorded to maintain batch consistency.

9. What documents can ECKO provide for an OEM waterproof transformer project?

Depending on the project, ECKO can provide product drawings, wiring diagrams, specifications, material information, sample test reports and inspection records. Certification support and additional validation can be discussed according to the target market and order requirements.