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The PFCD4040 from Schneider Electric is a power factor capacitor that supports three-phase applications. Operating at a rated voltage of 480 V AC, it is specifically designed for fixed load and industrial utilization, effectively enhancing power factor management.
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| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric |
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| Product Type | Power Factor Capacitor |
| Product Line | PFCD |
| Part Number | PFCD4040 |
| Weight | 27.00 lbs (12.25 kg) |
| Rated Voltage | 480 V AC |
| Application Type | Fixed load / Industrial use |
| Dielectric Material | Metallized Polypropylene |
| Phase Configuration | Three-phase |
| Recommended Fuse Size | 90 A |
| Mounting Type | Floor or wall |
| Rated Current | 48 A |
| Conductor Size (Cu) | 4 AWG |
| Operating Temp Range | -10°C to +40°C |
| Reactive Power | 40 kVAR |
| Enclosure Type | NEMA 1 (Indoor, Unfused) |
| Certifications | UL, CSA, IEC |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Circuit Breaker Size | 70 A |
Schneider Electric's PFCD4040 is engineered as a power factor capacitor, suitable for industrial settings with fixed load applications. This device operates at a robust 480 V AC and is categorized for three-phase configuration, meeting various industrial needs. Its capability to deliver a reactive power rating of 40 kVAR significantly aids in power factor correction, making it ideal for efficiency in industrial operations.
The PFCD4040 supports a rated current of 48 A and uses metallized polypropylene as its dielectric material, ensuring reliability and longevity. With a mounting design flexible for either floor or wall applications, it is adaptable to different installation scenarios. The capacitor is enclosed within a NEMA 1-rated casing, providing adequate protection for indoor environments. Operating temperature ranges from -10°C to +40°C allows it to withstand typical industrial conditions.
This unit has a recommended fuse size of 90 A and is compatible with a circuit breaker size of 70 A, ensuring safety in its electrical arrangement. It is certified under UL, CSA, and IEC standards, signifying high-quality manufacturing practices. Suitable for systems operating at 60 Hz, the PFCD4040 caters to modern industrial requirements effectively while contributing to power stability.