The Schneider Electric Square D PFCD3003F is a capacitor designed for power factor correction applications within industrial electrical systems. As part of the PFCD series, this unit specifically addresses reactive power compensation to improve system efficiency and reduce energy costs. It is engineered for integration into fused capacitor banks, providing essential protection and reliable operation in demanding environments.

Technical details

• Series: PFCD
• Voltage Rating: 400V
• Apparent Power Rating: 3 kVAR (kilo Volt-Ampere Reactive)
• Enclosure Type: Type 1/12 (suitable for indoor use, protected against dust and falling dirt, and protected against water spray and splashing)
• Protection: Fused
• Construction: Dry type, self-healing metallized polypropylene film
• Frequency: 50/60 Hz (typical for this series, verify with datasheet)
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +55°C (typical for this series, verify with datasheet)

Applications & compatibility

This capacitor is commonly employed in industrial facilities to enhance the power factor of inductive loads, such as motors and transformers. It is suitable for use in motor control centers, switchgear, and distribution panels to optimize energy consumption and prevent penalties from utility providers. The PFCD3003F is designed for direct integration into fused capacitor bank assemblies.

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 Square D PFCD3003F or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible power factor correction components.