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Electrotek Filtered
Automatic PFC Unit

Automatic Filtered PFC Harmonic Filters Unit

Electrotek Filtered Automatic PFC Unit

  • custom designed
  • automatically maintains target power factor
  • for 208V, 480V, 600V applications
  • increased capacitor rating for longer life expectancy
  • soft-switching contactors to minimize inrush
  • 3 phase iron core reactors
  • circular-switched steps for even wear

Assembly Specification

Electrotek Filtered Automatic PFC Unit

Complete with:
iron core 3 phase reactors for harmonic contaminated environments
IEC rated contactors, c/w: HRC fusing and inrush current limiters
ventilation kit for maximum ambient temperature of 35°C (95°F)
digital microprocessor controller and split core current transformer
NEMA 1 ASA 61 grey enclosure

Available Options

Electrotek Filtered Automatic PFC Unit

blown fuse indicators
disconnect device
NEMA 2, 3R, or 12 enclosure
custom enclosure paint options
custom enclosures for dimension restrictions

Capacitor Specification

Manufactured by

 

Vishay Electronic GmbH (Roederstein), Germany

Voltage Ratings

 

240 - 999 V

Maximum kVAr per 3 phase casing (60 Hz)

 

13.6 kVAr @ 208V (rated 16.3 kVAr @ 240V)
25.0 kVAr @ 480V (rated 30.0 kVAr @ 525V)
25.0 kVAr @ 600V (rated 33.0 kVAr @ 690V)
10.0 kVAr @ 600V (rated 28.0 kVAr @ 999V)

Specifications

 

UL and cUL, CSA CAN3-C155-M84 (1986),
CSA C22.2 No. 190-M1985,
IEC Publication 831-1, 831-2,
VDE 560-47, 560-47, EN60831-1, EN60831-2

Insulation (wet and dry options)

 

wet, ‘Ro’ series:
non-PCB, natural oil impregnant, flash / ignition points 285/315°C

dry, ‘Rg’ series:
non-PCB, dry / gas agent

‘Ro’ and ‘Rg’ series are both biodegradable and non-toxic.

Electrodes

 

vacuum-metallized on one side of the plastic film

Ambient Temperature

 

-40°C to +45°C;
storage temperature -40°C to +60°C

Inrush Current

 

maximum 300 times rated current

Loading Capacity

 

1.10 times rated voltage, 1.30 times rated current, 1.50 times rated output

Frequency Ratings

 

50 or 60 Hz

Capacitor Casing

 

seamless aluminum

Losses

 

< 0.25 Watts per kVAr

Discharge Resistors

 

50V or less in one minute after disconnection of supply voltage

Dielectric

 

polypropylene film

Safety Features

 

self-healing
over pressure tear-off fuse / pressure sensitive circuit interrupter / internally fused up to 10kAIc, grounding / mounting stud at base of capacitor for easy mounting / replacement

Special Applications

 

designed for use in harmonic filters

Print Version

 


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