Eaton 50MCSR2313 capacitor bank - UL Listed, NEMA 1
Part Number: 50MCSR2313
Quick Summary
The Eaton LV AutoVAR 300 capacitor bank provides switched, automatic VAR support for industrial electrical systems. Facility engineers often wrestle with low power factor, reactive energy charges, and space constraints in wall-mounted control areas. This unit carries CSA Certified and UL Listed markings and sits in a rugged NEMA 1 enclosure, suitable for indoor service. Designed for reliable power factor correction, it integrates with existing panels and feeders, delivering measurable efficiency gains and reduced kVAR charges. Its wall-mount footprint and 50 kVA rating align with common industrial load profiles and retrofit projects. The 240V operation directly matches standard distribution systems, simplifying integration with minimal disruption.
Product Information
Extended Description
50MCSR2313 Eaton: Eaton LV AutoVAR 300 capacitor bank, wall mtd, switched cap bank, 240V, 50 kvar, NEMA 1
Product Name
Eaton LV AutoVAR 300 capacitor bank
Catalog Number
50MCSR2313
UPC
786679174982
Product Length/Depth
15 in
Product Height
39 in
Product Width
36 in
Product Weight
225 lb
Certifications
CSA Certified UL Listed
Special features
Switched cap bank
Mounting
Wall
Voltage rating
240V
Enclosure
NEMA 1
kVA rating
50 kVA
The 50 kVA, 240V switched capacitor bank provides real-time reactive power management, improving power factor and reducing demand charges across industrial loads. Business impact: lower energy costs and enhanced system efficiency during peak and off-peak periods; applications include motors, pumps, and HVAC where reactive power dominates. The wall-mounted design optimizes space usage in crowded switchgear rooms, enabling rapid deployment without expanding footprint while maintaining safe clearance and accessibility. This enclosure configuration, rated NEMA 1, delivers dependable indoor protection and simplifies maintenance access, reducing downtime and service complexity. Certifications such as CSA Certified and UL Listed mitigate procurement risk and align with rigorous safety standards, facilitating smoother audits and compliance. Compatibility with the Eaton LV AutoVAR 300 family enables scalable deployments across facilities, supporting retrofit projects and phased upgrades. Industry context shows these banks consistently deliver measurable performance gains in facility-wide power quality, supporting reliability for mission-critical equipment and long-term total cost of ownership improvements.
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FAQs
The 50MCSR2313 is designed as a wall-mounted, switched capacitor bank compatible with Eaton LV AutoVAR 300 assemblies. It installs in standard indoor spaces with a NEMA 1 enclosure, aligning with common industrial panels and feeders. Ensure proper clearance and secure mounting per the enclosure specifications, with connections made to the 240V supply and control circuits as per the Eaton specification sheet.
Key specs include a 50 kVA rating, 240V operation, wall mounting, and a NEMA 1 enclosure. The unit weighs about 225 lb and measures 39 in high by 36 in wide and 15 in deep. Certifications include CSA Certified and UL Listed, confirming safety and compliance for indoor industrial environments.
Yes. As a switched capacitor bank rated at 50 kVA and 240V, it provides reactive power support to improve overall power factor, reduce reactive energy penalties, and stabilize voltage for motors and other inductive loads, making it well-suited for large facilities with high motor loads.
The unit is CSA Certified and UL Listed, ensuring compliance with recognized safety and performance standards for indoor electrical equipment, which simplifies procurement and regulatory audits.
The wall-mount design saves floor space and simplifies retrofit projects, while the NEMA 1 enclosure provides robust indoor protection. Its 50 kVA rating supports scalable PF correction, and standard service access reduces downtime during maintenance and inspections.