The Schneider Electric 51345 Varplus2 Capacitor is engineered for robust power factor correction in industrial environments, particularly those with slightly polluted electrical networks. This capacitor unit is rated for 400/480V operation and provides a substantial 14 kvar capacity, making it suitable for demanding applications where maintaining optimal power quality is critical for equipment longevity and operational efficiency.

Technical details

• Series: Varplus2
• Rated Voltage: 400/480V
• Capacitance: 14 kvar
• Fault Protection: Equipped with High Rupturing Capacity (HRC) cartridge for high current fault protection.
• Fault Protection: Incorporates low current fault protection mechanisms.
• Construction: Designed for reliable operation in industrial power systems.
• Application: Suitable for power factor correction in slightly polluted networks.

Applications & compatibility

This Schneider Electric capacitor is commonly deployed in industrial settings to improve the power factor of inductive loads, thereby reducing energy costs and enhancing system stability. It is particularly beneficial for applications found in manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and any operation utilizing large motors or other inductive equipment that can lead to poor power factor.

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 Schneider 51345 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Varplus2 components.