Designed for robust power factor correction in demanding industrial environments, the Schneider Electric BLRCH400A480B69 is a key component within the PowerLogic series. This heavy-duty capacitor unit is engineered to enhance electrical system efficiency by compensating for inductive loads, commonly found in motor-driven machinery and large electrical installations. Its construction is optimized for continuous operation under challenging conditions, ensuring reliable performance.

Technical Details

• Series: PowerLogic PFC (Power Factor Correction)
• Rated Reactive Power: 40 kvar at 50 Hz; 48 kvar at 60 Hz
• Voltage Rating: 690 V AC
• Frequency Compatibility: Operates at both 50 Hz and 60 Hz
• Continuous Overcurrent Capability: Rated for continuous operation at 1.3 times the rated current (130% In)
• Temperature Range: Designed for operation within an ambient temperature range of -40°C to +55°C
• Dielectric Material: Dry type, utilizing metallized polypropylene film for enhanced safety and longevity
• Protection Features: Equipped with internal discharge resistors for safe de-energization and overpressure disconnector for fault protection

Applications & Compatibility

The Schneider BLRCH400A480B69 capacitor is integral to maintaining optimal power factor in facilities with significant inductive loads. It is commonly deployed in applications such as large motor control centers, industrial manufacturing plants, data centers, and renewable energy installations where reactive power compensation is critical for reducing energy costs and improving system stability. This unit is designed to integrate seamlessly into existing PowerLogic PFC banks and switchgear systems.

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 BLRCH400A480B69 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible PowerLogic components.