The Schneider Electric 52441 VARPLUS is a power factor correction capacitor bank designed to enhance electrical system efficiency. This unit belongs to the VARPLUS series, engineered for robust performance in industrial environments. It provides a substantial reactive power compensation capacity, crucial for optimizing energy usage and reducing utility costs in facilities with significant inductive loads.

Technical details

• Series: VARPLUS
• Power Factor Correction Rating: 50/58 kVAR
• Operating Voltage: 550-590V
• Frequency: 50Hz
• Capacitor Type: Detuned (indicated by the kVAR range suggesting a detuning reactor is integrated or intended for use with one)
• Construction: Designed for industrial panel mounting.
• Protection: Typically includes internal fuses or discharge resistors for safe operation and maintenance.
• Connection: Screw terminals for secure electrical connections.

Applications & compatibility

This Schneider Electric VARPLUS unit is ideal for applications requiring significant power factor correction, such as large motor loads, welding equipment, and induction furnaces. It is commonly integrated into main electrical distribution panels of manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and heavy industrial sites to maintain a power factor closer to unity, thereby avoiding penalties from utility providers.

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 Electric 52441 VARPLUS or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible power factor correction components.