About Capacitor Bank
Capacitor Bank is ideal to be used for both alternating and direct current power supplies for correcting power factor & increase ripple current capacity. It is always installed in series and is known to store electrical energy for working. This bank is appreciated for having ability to improve load voltage level and reduce system losses. Capacitor Bank is completely suitable to be utilized for phase shits and power lags to assure optimum working of system with greater efficiency.
Features:
- Reduces systems line current
- Excellent capacitive load bearing ability
- Longer service life
Product details
| Usage/Application | HT |
| Voltage Rating | 11 KV |
| Power | 11KV |
| Material | Aluminium |
| Phase | Three Phase |
| Usage | Outdoor Type |
| Frequency | 50Hz |
Advanced Controller & Automated OperationThe built-in microprocessor-based controller delivers precise automatic switching between 6 to 12 bank steps, optimizing the power factor in real time. This technology translates to fewer manual interventions, smoother operation, and enhanced system protection during load fluctuations. The heavy-duty construction and robust switching components enable this capacitor bank to perform reliably in demanding industrial environments.
Durable, Safe & Easy MaintenanceSafety is a priority with Class I protection, built-in discharge resistors, and an earth connection. The unit is floor-mounted with IP42 surface protection, ensuring it withstands up to 90% relative humidity and temperatures ranging from -5C to +50C. Removable front panels ensure quick and simple access for maintenance or module replacement, minimizing downtime in industrial applications.
Efficient Reactive Power CompensationRated at up to 98% efficiency and low energy consumption, this capacitor bank corrects lagging power factor while maintaining high output reliability. Its polypropylene capacitor elements and optional detuned reactor ensure stable performance, safeguarding sensitive equipment from overvoltage and harmonics. Ideal for industrial facilities, it helps reduce energy costs and improves electrical infrastructure longevity.
FAQs of Capacitor Bank:
Q: How does the microprocessor-based controller improve capacitor bank operation?
A: The microprocessor-based controller enables precise and automatic switching of bank steps, adjusting compensation according to load changes. This results in optimized power factor correction, reduced electrical losses, and minimal manual intervention for consistent industrial performance.
Q: What safety features are included in the capacitor bank design?
A: This model features built-in discharge resistors, Class I safety rating, and a dedicated earth connection. The powder-coated mild steel cabinet, IP42 rating, and overheating protection provide robust safety for operators and equipment alike.
Q: When is it necessary to use the detuned reactor option?
A: The detuned reactor is recommended when your facility has significant harmonic distortion or sensitive electronic equipment. It limits harmonic amplification, protecting capacitors and ensuring stable system operation in high-demand industrial environments.
Q: Where can the capacitor bank be installed in industrial settings?
A: It is designed for floor mounting in industrial facilities with ambient temperatures between -5C to +50C and humidity up to 90%. Bottom and side cable entry allow flexible installation in standard or custom-sized electrical rooms.
Q: What are the benefits of front panel removability?
A: Removable front panels streamline routine inspection, maintenance, and component replacements. This feature helps reduce service downtime, providing efficient access for operators and technicians.
Q: How is the capacitor bank connected and wired?
A: Connections utilize copper lug terminals and terminal strips, supporting three-phase wiring. Bottom and side cable entry options further facilitate easy integration into existing electrical infrastructure.