The Schneider Electric BLRCS150A180B40 is an EasyCan capacitor designed for power factor correction in industrial electrical systems. This unit provides 15/18 kvar of reactive power compensation at a nominal voltage of 400V, operating efficiently on both 50Hz and 60Hz power frequencies. It is a critical component for maintaining stable voltage and reducing energy losses in facilities with inductive loads, such as motor control centers and large machinery installations.

Technical details

• Series: EasyCan
• Type: Capacitor Bank
• Rated Power: 15/18 kvar
• Voltage Rating: 400 V
• Frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Construction: Designed for industrial power factor correction applications.
• Protection: Features internal discharge resistors for safety.
• Mounting: Typically panel-mounted; consult datasheet for specific dimensions and mounting requirements.

Applications & compatibility

This capacitor is commonly deployed in manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and commercial buildings to improve the power factor of electrical distribution systems. It is suitable for use with a wide range of inductive loads, including motors, transformers, and fluorescent lighting systems, helping to reduce reactive power demand and associated utility penalties.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the BLRCS150A180B40 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible capacitor bank solutions.