R500 Packaged Capacitor

Assembly Specification

Complete with:

wire nuts or terminal block, HRC fusing on 100 kVAr+, Type 3R galvanized enclosure

Available Options

Electrotek Model R500

HRC fusing (option for under 100 kVAr, standard for over 100 kVAr) LED current indicators, contactors c/w: pre-charge coils, inrush current limiters, iron core 3 phase reactors for harmonic contaminated environments, disconnect device, Type 1, 2, or 12 galvanized powder coated enclosures

Capacitor Specifications

Manufactured by	Vishay Electronic GmbH (Roederstein), Germany
Voltage Ratings	240 – 999 V
Maximum kVAr per 3 phase casing (60 Hz)	13.6 kVAr @ 208V (rated 16.3 kVAr @ 240V)25.0 kVAr @ 480V (rated 30.0 kVAr @ 525V)25.0 kVAr @ 600V (rated 33.0 kVAr @ 690V)10.0 kVAr @ 600V (rated 28.0 kVAr @ 999V)
Specifications	UL and cUL, CSA CAN3-C155-M84 (1986), CSA C22.2 No. 190-M1985, IEC Publication 831-1, 831-2, VDE 560-47, 560-47, EN60831-1, EN60831-2
Insulation (wet and dry options)	wet, ‘Ro’ series: non-PCB, natural oil impregnant, flash / ignition points 285/315°C dry, ‘Rg’ series: non-PCB, dry / gas agent ‘Ro’ and ‘Rg’ series are both biodegradable and non-toxic.
Electrodes	vacuum-metallized on one side of the plastic film
Ambient Temperature	-40°C to +45°C; storage temperature -40°C to +60°C
Inrush Current	maximum 300 times rated current
Loading Capacity	1.10 times rated voltage1.30 times rated current1.50 times rated output
Frequency Ratings	50 or 60 Hz
Capacitor Casing	seamless aluminum
Losses	≤ 0.25 Watts per kVAr
Discharge Resistors	50V or less in one minute after disconnection of supply voltage
Dielectric	polypropylene film
Safety Features	self-healingover pressure tear-off fuse / pressure sensitive circuit interrupter / internally fused up to 10kAIc, grounding / mounting stud at base of capacitor for easy mounting / replacement
Special Applications	designed for use in harmonic filters