AllansonIgnition Transformers

Allanson 421-254A Ferromagnetic Ignition Transformer for Barriere

Allanson’s Double Pole ferromagnetic transformers are designed for constant duty and provide the most reliable ignition source for commercial, residential and industrial oil applications.

SKU 3G-OTH-03289

Also listed as: 421254A · 421 254A

Brand

Allanson

Item

421-254A Ferromagnetic Ignition Transformer for Barriere

Local availability & support — Singapore

Local office: 20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
Phone: +65 8878 8355
Delivery: Same-day or next-business-day delivery within Singapore for in-stock items; 7–14 days for factory-order parts from Europe.
Payment: Invoicing in SGD. PayNow, bank transfer, and corporate PO accepted.
Ships to: Singapore

Technical Specifications

Allanson

Poles

Double 

Current

23mA 

Can Size

Large Can Series 

Grounding

Mid Point Ground 

Application

OIL

Burner Type

BARRIERE 

Hv Terminal

Zinc Plated Button 

Input Voltage

120V 

Hinge Location

Side Hinge 

Input Frequency

60Hz 

Secondary Voltage

10000V 

Burner Manufacturer

BARRIERE 

Datasheet Content

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Product Description

Allanson’s Double Pole ferromagnetic transformers are designed for constant duty and provide the most reliable ignition source for commercial, residential and industrial oil applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Allanson 3G-OTH-03289 ignition transformer used for?

The Allanson 3G-OTH-03289 is a double-pole ferromagnetic ignition transformer designed for constant-duty ignition in commercial, residential, and industrial oil burners, specifically for Barriere burner models. It provides a reliable 10,000 V secondary voltage at 23 mA for consistent spark ignition in oil-fired heating systems.

What are the specifications of the Allanson 3G-OTH-03289?

The Allanson 3G-OTH-03289 operates at 120 V input, 60 Hz, with a secondary voltage of 10,000 V and 23 mA secondary short-circuit current. It features a large can size, side hinge, zinc-plated button HV terminal, and mid-point grounding. Operating temperature range is -30 to +40 °C.

Where to buy the Allanson 3G-OTH-03289 in Singapore?

You can source the Allanson 3G-OTH-03289 ferromagnetic ignition transformer through 3G Electric in Singapore. We handle logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this Barriere-compatible transformer.

How to install the Allanson 3G-OTH-03289 ignition transformer?

Install the Allanson 3G-OTH-03289 by mounting it securely on the Barriere burner, connecting the 120 V input to the primary terminals, and attaching the high-voltage lead to the spark electrode. Ensure the loading air gap is set between 1/8 and 3/16 inches for proper spark intensity. Follow local electrical codes.

Used in

Common applications for Allanson

Oil burner retrofit maintenance — Allanson CAT 1092 TYPE F transformer replacement in existing Beckett control circuits

Industrial heating-system commissioning — Control transformer installation in multi-stage flame-safeguard burner startup sequences

Plant emergency maintenance — Same-day T92 transformer procurement to restore failed ignition control voltage supply

Burner control-cabinet assembly — Allanson transformer integration in custom control-circuit designs for process-heating applications

Field technician spare-parts kit — Stocking CAT 1092 and T92 variants for mobile maintenance coverage of regional burner installations

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