As a source of reactive power, Hitachi Energy low-voltage capacitors QCap provide significant improvement of power quality and reduction in energy cost by:
QCap capacitor units are used in industrial and commercial installations for reactive power compensation applications.
Why Hitachi Energy?The low-voltage capacitor QCap from Hitachi Energy has the following features:
Voltage range | From 220 to 690 V |
Frequency | 50 and 60 Hz |
Connection | Three-phase |
Net output power | From 2.5 to 30 kvar |
Tolerance on capacitance | 2.5-12.5 kvar: -5%/+10% 15-30 kvar: 0%/+10% |
Losses | <0.2 Watt/kvar (dielectric only) <0.5 Watt/kvar (including discharge resistor) |
Discharge resistor | Included. Discharge from Un to 50V in 1 minute |
Maximum permissible current | 1.3 x In for continuous operation |
Tolerance on voltage | 1.1 x Un for maximum 8 hours in every 24 hours (according to IEC 60831) |
Case material | Recyclable aluminum |
Color | Raw aluminum |
Fixing | 1 stud (M12). Recommended torque: 10Nm |
Dimensions (DxH) | 90x417 mm |
Weight | 3 kg |
Terminals | Cage screws. Recommended torque: 2Nm |
Minimum distance above unit | 20 mm |
Maximum distance between capacitors | 30 mm |
Earth | Earth connection on the enclosure fixation |
Execution | Indoor use only |
Temperature range | -25°C/+55°C (class D according to IEC60831) |
Altitude | Up to 2000 m without derating |
Protection degree | IP20 |
Standards | IEC 60831-1 (2014), IEC 60831-2 (2014), UL 810, CSA C22.2 No 190 |