Step Down Transformer
12 Months Warranty on quality Step-down Transformers to use with a wide range Electronics Baught in United States and Japan (110v-120v)
To determine the Ratigng of the Equipements if not indicated on the equipment, Use the Formulae;
Volts x Amps = Watts (i.e. 110V x 0.5 AMPS = 55W)
Choose the transformer rated above your device’s watts usage By 25%-50%
If your equipment has a motor, Buy a Stepdown transformer that is rated 25%- 75% Above you Equipment Wattage
Step Down Transformers in Kenya - The Ultimate 2025 Guide
If you're using imported electronics or appliances in Kenya, a step down transformer is a must-have to convert 220V to 110V. This comprehensive guide explores the best step down transformers available in Kenya, their prices, types, and how to choose the right one.
What is a Step Down Transformer?
A step down transformer reduces voltage from a higher level (220V) to a lower level (110V). It helps you safely use electronics designed for 110V in Kenya.
Benefits of Step Down Transformers in Kenya
- Safely run imported electronics and appliances
- Prevent electrical damage
- Cost-effective for long-term use
- Increases appliance lifespan
Step Down Transformer Prices in Kenya - Comparison Table
Basic Step Down Transformers (50W–1000W)
| Model/Type | Power Rating | Voltage | Price (Ksh) | Price incl. VAT (Ksh) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step-down Transformer | 50W | 220V to 110V | 2,300 | 2,668 |
| Step-down Transformer | 100W | 220V to 110V | 2,900 | 3,364 |
| Step-down Transformer | 150W | 220V to 110V | 3,300 | 3,828 |
| Step-down Transformer | 300W | 220V to 110V | 4,500 | 5,220 |
| Step-down Transformer Portable | 500W | 220V to 110V | 5,000 | 5,800 |
| Step-down Transformer | 750W | 220V to 110V | 6,300 | 7,308 |
| Step-down Transformer Portable | 1000W | 220V to 110V | 7,200 | 8,352 |
Heavy Duty Step Down Transformers (1500W–15000W)
| Model/Type | Power Rating | Voltage | Price (Ksh) | Price incl. VAT (Ksh) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step-down Transformer | 1500W | 220V to 110V | 9,500 | 11,020 |
| Step-down Transformer | 2000W | 220V to 110V | 12,500 | 14,500 |
| Step-down Transformer | 3000W | 220V to 110V | 16,000 | 18,560 |
| Step-down Transformer | 4000W | 220V to 110V | 28,000 | 32,480 |
| Step-down Transformer | 5000W | 220V to 110V | 30,000 | 34,800 |
| Step-down Transformer | 7500W | 220V to 110V | 34,000 | 39,440 |
| Step-down Transformer | 8000W | 220V to 110V | 39,000 | 45,240 |
| Step-down Transformer | 10000W | 220V to 110V | 45,000 | 52,200 |
| Step-down Transformer | 15000W | 220V to 110V | 57,000 | 66,120 |
Step-Up/Step-Down Transformers (Bidirectional Use)
| Model/Type | Power Rating | Voltage | Price (Ksh) | Price incl. VAT (Ksh) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step-up/Down Transformer | 750W | 110V ↔ 220V | 8,500 | 9,860 |
| Step-up/Down Transformer | 1000W | 110V ↔ 220V | 13,000 | 15,080 |
| Step-up/Down Transformer | 1500W | 110V ↔ 220V | 11,000 | 12,760 |
| Step-up/Down Transformer | 2000W | 110V ↔ 220V | 14,000 | 16,240 |
| Step-up/Down Transformer | 3000W | 110V ↔ 220V | 17,500 | 20,300 |
How to Choose the Right Step Down Transformer
- Know your appliance wattage
- Add 30-50% extra buffer capacity
- Consider sensitive equipment
- Check if portability is required
Common Uses in Kenya
| Application | Recommended Wattage |
|---|---|
| Phone Charging | 50–150W |
| Gaming Consoles | 300–1000W |
| Kitchen Appliances | 1000–3000W |
| Workshop Tools | 3000–15000W |
Where to Buy Step Down Transformers in Kenya
- Rapidtech Digital Solutions
- Jumia Kenya
- Electrohub Kenya
- Tronic Kenya
FAQs
- Can I use 110V devices directly in Kenya? No, use a transformer.
- Can one transformer run multiple devices? Yes, if within the wattage limit.
- Are transformers safe? Yes, when used with proper safety gear.