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Low Voltage Reactive Power Compensation Cabinet 380V-415V PLC Controlled Capacitor Bank

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PLC-controlled automatic power factor correction for 380V-415V systems. Reduces energy costs and utility penalties by optimizing reactive power. Features modular design, robust protection, and optional communication for remote monitoring. Enhances voltage stability and frees up system capacity. Built with quality components for reliable, low-maintenance operation in industrial and commercial settings.
US$ 800 - 2000 MOQ: 1 Unit
Key Specifications
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Application:
Other, Industrial
Rated Voltage:
380V-415V
Control System:
PLC Controlled
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China
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Delivery time depends on order quantity.
Application Other, Industrial
Rated Voltage 380V-415V
Control System PLC Controlled
Compensation Type Reactive Power (Power Factor Correction)
Configuration Modular Capacitor Bank Assembly
Installation Wall-mounted or Floor-standing Cabinet
Communication Interface Optional (RS485, Modbus)
Protection Level Standard IP Rating (e.g., IP20, IP41)

As a professional manufacturer, Jinhua Dika Electrical Equipment Co., Ltd. specializes in providing efficient and reliable power quality solutions. Our Low Voltage Reactive Power Compensation Cabinet is engineered to optimize your electrical network by automatically correcting power factor, reducing energy waste, and minimizing utility penalties. Designed for 380V-415V systems with advanced PLC control, this cabinet offers precise, automated management of reactive power, ensuring stable voltage levels and enhanced operational efficiency for industrial and commercial facilities worldwide.

This intelligent capacitor bank is a cornerstone for modern energy management. By integrating reactive power compensation directly into your low-voltage distribution system, it addresses the core issues of poor power factor, which can lead to increased energy costs, overloaded transformers, and reduced equipment lifespan. Our solution delivers tangible benefits, from lowering electricity bills to extending the life of your electrical assets, making it a smart investment for any business focused on sustainability and cost control.

Let's delve into the key features and specifications that set our compensation cabinet apart:

  • Advanced PLC Intelligence: The heart of the system is a Programmable Logic Controller that enables fully automatic, step-less compensation. It continuously monitors the power factor and load conditions, switching capacitor steps in or out with precision to maintain an optimal, near-unity power factor at all times.
  • Robust and Safe Construction: Housed in a sturdy steel cabinet, the unit is designed for durability and safety. It includes essential protection features such as overcurrent protection, overvoltage protection, and temperature monitoring to safeguard both the capacitors and your electrical system.
  • Modular and Scalable Design: The capacitor bank is built with modular steps. This allows for easy capacity expansion in the future as your facility's power demands grow, providing a future-proof solution without the need for complete system replacement.
  • User-Friendly Interface & Monitoring: Equipped with a clear digital display or HMI, the system provides real-time data on key parameters like power factor, voltage, current, and harmonic distortion. Optional communication protocols (e.g., Modbus RTU) enable seamless integration into broader SCADA or building management systems for centralized monitoring.
  • High-Quality Capacitor Components: We utilize reliable, low-loss power capacitors with self-healing properties and designed for long service life, ensuring consistent performance and minimal maintenance requirements.

The technical specifications for a standard configuration are outlined below:

Parameter Specification
Rated System Voltage 380V, 400V, 415V, 50/60Hz
Compensation Capacity Range Customizable, typically from 10 kvar to several hundred kvar
Control Method PLC-based automatic power factor correction
Switching Device Contactor or Thyristor (optional for fast switching)
Response Time < 20ms (for thyristor-switched models)
Protection Features Overcurrent, Overvoltage, Overtemperature, Short Circuit
Communication Optional RS485 with Modbus protocol
Cabinet Protection Degree IP20, IP41, or higher upon request

Implementing our PLC-controlled compensation cabinet brings multiple advantages. Firstly, it leads to direct cost savings by reducing reactive power charges from utility providers, often resulting in a return on investment within a short period. Secondly, it increases system capacity by freeing up thermal and electrical capacity in transformers and cables, allowing you to connect more load without costly infrastructure upgrades. Thirdly, it improves voltage stability, which protects sensitive equipment from damage and ensures consistent production quality. Finally, by reducing line currents, it minimizes energy losses (I²R losses) within your facility, contributing to overall energy efficiency goals.

Backed by Jinhua Dika's commitment to quality and a robust international presence, this product is a reliable choice. Our company operates with a dedicated team and maintains certifications that underscore our manufacturing discipline. We successfully serve diverse markets across North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania, exporting through major Chinese ports for global logistics efficiency. This global experience means we understand the varying grid standards and application needs of different regions.

Choosing our Low Voltage Reactive Power Compensation Cabinet means partnering with a manufacturer focused on delivering tangible electrical and financial improvements. We encourage you to contact us with your specific voltage, capacity, and application requirements. Our technical team is ready to provide a tailored solution that maximizes your energy savings and system reliability.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the main purpose of this cabinet?
A1: Its primary function is power factor correction. It automatically supplies reactive power (kVAR) to offset the inductive reactive power drawn by motors, transformers, and other equipment, bringing the overall power factor close to 1. This reduces wasted energy, lowers electricity bills, and improves voltage stability.

Q2: How does the PLC control benefit the system compared to traditional controllers?
A2: A PLC offers superior flexibility, reliability, and precision. It allows for more complex control algorithms, easier integration with other plant systems via communication ports, and simpler reprogramming for future changes in load profiles, making the system more intelligent and adaptable.

Q3: Can this cabinet be used in environments with significant harmonic distortion?
A3: Standard capacitor banks can be sensitive to harmonics. We offer optional configurations with detuned reactors (e.g., 7% or 14% detuning) that form a series filter circuit. This protects the capacitors from harmonic currents and can help reduce harmonic voltage distortion, making it suitable for networks with non-linear loads like VFDs.

Q4: What is the typical delivery lead time for a customized unit?
A4: Lead time depends on the specific configuration and order volume. For standard designs, it typically ranges from 2 to 4 weeks after order confirmation. We provide a more accurate timeline during the quotation process based on current production schedules.

Q5: Do you provide installation guidance or technical support?
A5: Yes. We supply detailed installation manuals, wiring diagrams, and operation guides with each unit. Furthermore, our engineering team is available for remote technical support to assist with commissioning and troubleshooting if needed.

Q6: How is the compensation capacity determined for my facility?
A6: The required kVAR capacity depends on your existing power factor, the total connected load, and the types of loads. We can assist in the sizing process if you provide basic electrical data (e.g., transformer rating, average active power (kW), and current power factor). Proper sizing is crucial for optimal performance and cost-effectiveness.

Q7: What are the main maintenance requirements?
A7: Maintenance is minimal. It primarily involves periodic visual inspections for dust, checking electrical connections for tightness, and ensuring ventilation paths are clear. The PLC system includes self-diagnostics to alert users to any potential issues like capacitor failure or overtemperature conditions.

Q8: Can the cabinet be integrated into an existing energy management system?
A8: Absolutely. With the optional communication module (typically RS485 with Modbus RTU protocol), the cabinet can transmit real-time data such as power factor, voltage, current, and status alarms to a central SCADA, BMS, or energy monitoring platform for centralized oversight and data logging.

Product Tags: Reactive Power Compensation Cabinet , Low Voltage Capacitor Bank , PLC Controlled Power Factor Correction

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Annual Export Value
US$1 Million - US$1.5 Million
Total Employees
11 - 50 People
Product Certifications
HACCP, TL900, QS9000, SA8000, ISO9001, ISO9004, ISO17799, ISO9000, ISO14000, ISO10441, ISO16949, TS16969, ISO19011:2000, OHSAS18001, Others

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