RST-5000-36 Switching Power Supplies by Mean Well – High-Power Output for Demanding Applications

The Switching Power Supplies RST-5000-36 by Mean Well are designed for high-efficiency Power delivery in industrial and automation environments. Capable of delivering 36V DC at 138.9A, this powerhouse unit provides 5000W of clean, regulated output and is part of Mean Well’s premium family of Switching Power Supplies. Engineered for reliability and performance, the RST-5000-36 is ideal for large-scale LED systems, automation machinery, and data center operations.

In this blog, we’ll cover the detailed specifications, key features, real-world applications, wiring setup, and how to download the datasheet or buy from Xon Electronics. For projects requiring serious Power, this is a top-tier solution.

Technical Specifications of RST-5000-36

• Manufacturer: Mean Well

• Part Number: RST-5000-36

• Type: Switching Power Supply

• Output Voltage: 36V DC

• Output Current: 138.9A

• Output Power: 5000W

• Input Voltage: 3-phase 340~530VAC

• Efficiency: Up to 91%

• Cooling: Built-in Fan Cooling

• Protections: Overvoltage, Overtemperature, Overload, Short Circuit

• Dimensions: 278 x 177.8 x 63.5 mm

• Category: Power, Power Supplies, Switching Power Supplies

Built to endure high-load operations, this model provides dependable Power for even the most demanding environments.

Key Features of RST-5000-36 Switching Power Supply

• 5000W Output Power – Heavy-duty output for industrial-grade equipment

• High Efficiency (91%) – Reduces energy loss and heat output

• 3-Phase Input Support – Compatible with high-voltage power grids

• Intelligent Fan Control – Enhances lifespan and noise reduction

• Comprehensive Protection Suite – Safeguards systems from electrical failures

• Parallel Operation Capability – Connect multiple units for higher output

These features make it a premier choice for engineers building critical infrastructure with robust Power Supplies.

Applications of RST-5000-36

The RST-5000-36 is widely used across industries where stable, high-output Power is crucial:

• Industrial Automation Equipment

• LED Lighting Systems

• Laser Processing Machines

• Data Centers and Server Infrastructure

• Factory Control Panels

• Battery Charging Stations

Whether you're integrating into a factory system or deploying in smart grid infrastructure, this Switching Power Supply ensures consistent performance.

Wiring and Connection Overview

A standard wiring configuration for RST-5000-36:

[3-Phase AC Input: L1, L2, L3]  
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[RST-5000-36 Terminal Block]  
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[DC Output: V+ (36V), V- (GND) to Load]

It features secure terminal blocks and indicators to ensure correct wiring in high-current Power Supplies environments.

Use Case Scenario: High-Capacity LED Display Manufacturing

Scenario: A digital display manufacturer required a reliable Switching Power Supply to drive high-brightness LED arrays across large stadium screens.

Problem: Previous Power Supplies failed to maintain voltage stability under high loads, leading to system errors.

Solution: Mean Well’s RST-5000-36 provided stable 36V output with high current, integrated protections, and the ability to connect in parallel.

Result: Improved operational stability, enhanced LED performance, and minimized downtime.

This case illustrates the importance of choosing powerful and reliable Power solutions for advanced systems.

Download Datasheet for RST-5000-36

Looking for detailed specifications, wiring diagrams, and compliance certifications?

[Download RST-5000-36 Datasheet from Xon Electronics]

Ensure safe and effective integration into your project with official documentation.

Why Buy from Xon Electronics?

Xon Electronics is your trusted source for industrial-grade Power Supplies and components:

100% Genuine Mean Well Products
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Get the best in Switching Power Supplies with worldwide delivery and expert support.

Conclusion

The RST-5000-36 Switching Power Supplies by Mean Well provide the performance, safety, and reliability needed for heavy-duty applications. With 5000W of output, built-in protections, and high efficiency, this model is a powerful addition to any system requiring high-capacity Power. Available now at Xon Electronics—your global source for premium Power Supplies and industrial components.

FAQs – RST-5000-36 Switching Power Supply

Q1. What output voltage and current does it provide?
It supplies 36V DC at up to 138.9A, totaling 5000W output power.

Q2. Can this power supply be used in parallel?
Yes, it supports parallel operation for expanding output capacity.

Q3. Is it suitable for industrial use?
Absolutely. It’s built for rugged environments and demanding loads.

Q4. Does it come with overvoltage and short-circuit protection?
Yes, it includes multiple protections: OVP, OCP, OTP, and SCP.

Q5. Where can I buy it globally?
At www.xonelec.com, with shipping to USA, India, Australia, Europe, and other countries.