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Film Capacitors – Power Factor Correction
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Film Capacitors – Power Factor Correction
PhaseCap Premium capacitors
B25667B2507A175
MKK230-I-8.3-01
Construction
Dielectric: Polypropylene film
Gas-impregnated, dry type, Non-PCB
Concentric winding
Wave cut
Extruded round aluminum can with stud
Provided with ceramic discharge module
Triple safety system
Features
Single phase
Self-healing technology
Naturally air cooled (or forced air cooling)
Indoor mounting
Typical applications
For Power Factor Correction
Terminals
SIGUT terminals
Mounting
Threaded stud at bottom of can
(max. torque for M12 = 10 Nm)
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Technical data and specifications
Characteristics
Rated capacitance C
R
Tolerance
Rated voltage V
R
Rated frequency f
R
Output
Rated current I
R
tan
δ
(dielectric)
MKK230-I-8.3-01
502 µF
–5 / +10%
230 V AC
50 Hz
8.3 kvar
36 A
0.5 W / kvar
60 Hz
10 kvar
43 A
Maximum ratings
V
max
(up to 8 h daily)
V
max
(up to 1 min)
I
max
I
S
250 V AC
300 V AC
1.3
•
I
R
(A) (including combined effects of harmonics, overvoltages
and capacitance tolerance)
200
•
I
R
(A)
Test data
V
TT
V
TC
*tan
δ
(50 Hz)
* Without discharge resistor
*
500 V AC / 50 Hz during 10 s
3000 V AC / 50 Hz during 10 s
≤
0.7 W / kvar
Climatic category –40/D
T
min
T
max
Humidity
Maximum altitude
–40
ºC
+55
ºC
Av. rel. < 95%
4000 m
Mean life expectancy
t
LD
Up to 115 000 hours
Max. 5000 switchings per year acc. to IEC 60831
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Design data
Dimensions (d × h)
Weight approx
Impregnation
Fixing
Max. torque (Al can stud)
Mounting position
116 × 164 mm
1.3 kg
Non PCB, dry, inert gas
Threaded bolt M12
10 Nm
Any mounting position possible.
See “Maintenance and Installation Manual” for further details.
Terminals
Protection degree
Max. torque
Terminal cross section
Maximum terminal current
Creepage distance (min)
Clearance (min)
Isolated terminals, IP20
1.2 Nm
16 mm
2
50 A
12.7 mm
9.6 mm
Safety
Mechanical safety
Max. short circuit current
Discharge resistor time
Overpressure disconnector
(AFC: 10 kA)
≤
60 s to 75 V or less
Reference standards
IEC 60831–1/2, UL 810-5th edition
Certification: cUL file E238746
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Label design
Dimensional drawing
d
1
= 6 mm
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