What is the Stamford HCI544C1 Alternator?

The HCI544C1 is from the Stamford HC5 family of alternators. Much like the rest of the range the HCI544C1 is a highly efficient alternator which is popular for use in critical standby power applications, marine naval ships and grid code. Due to the unique design and power range that this alternator has it makes it suitable for use in rail applications.

The excitation system on this alternator is self exciting. For the same alternator but with a PMG excitation system, check out the Stamford HCI534C1.

Where is the Stamford HCI544C1 Alternator currently manufactured?

As of the start of 2020, the HCI544C1 is manufactured in Ahmednagar (India), Wuxi (China), Stamford (UK) and Craiova (Romania).

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What is the power rating on a Stamford HCI544C1 Alternator?

The maximum standby power output of this alternator at 50 Hz is 520 kVA and the maximum prime power output at 50 Hz is 500 kVA.

Where can I get further information on the Stamford HCI544C1 Alternator?

The single bearing version of this alternator weighs 1263 kg. The shipping weight is 1355 kg and the size of the shipping crate it 166 x 87 x 124 cm.

The 4 pole alternator has an insulation class of system H.

How is the quality of a HCI544C1 Alternator assured?

The Stamford HCI544C1 alternator is manufactured to the quality assurance certification BS EN ISO 9001.