Engineered for industrial power factor correction, the Schneider Electric Square D PFCD4012F capacitor is a key component in optimizing electrical system performance. This 480V unit, rated at 12.5 kVAR, actively reduces reactive power consumption, leading to improved energy efficiency and reduced operational costs in commercial and manufacturing environments. Its design focuses on enhancing system reliability by mitigating voltage drops and improving the overall power quality.

Technical details

• Series: Square D PFCD
• Voltage Rating: 480V AC
• Apparent Power Rating: 12.5 kVAR
• Frequency: 60 Hz (typical for this series, verify with datasheet)
• Construction: Dry type, self-healing metallized polypropylene film
• Connection Type: Typically single-phase, delta or wye configurations (verify with datasheet)
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +55°C (typical, verify with datasheet)
• Enclosure: Metal case with integrated discharge resistors

Applications & compatibility

The Schneider Electric Square D PFCD4012F capacitor is commonly deployed in facilities with significant inductive loads, such as manufacturing plants, data centers, and large commercial buildings. It is essential for applications involving motor control centers, HVAC systems, and other equipment that draws reactive power, helping to maintain optimal power factor and reduce 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 PFCD4012F or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Square D power factor correction components.