Eaton 650243MVF3 LV Unipak capacitor bank - 3PH
Part Number: 650243MVF3
Quick Summary
Eaton LV Unipak capacitor bank is a reliable reactive power solution for three-phase, 2400V distribution systems in manufacturing plants and industrial facilities. Design and installation challenges—like space constraints, heat, and maintenance overhead—are common in retrofits and new builds. Certifications to verify include CE marking, UL listings, and applicable IP or safety ratings where specified by Eaton's datasheet. The design emphasizes compact integration and predictable performance, aligning with power-factor improvement, energy efficiency, and reliability goals for modern facilities.
Product Information
Extended Description
650243MVF3 Eaton: Eaton 650 KVAR 2400V 3PH FIXED 3 FUSES
Product Name
Eaton LV Unipak capacitor bank
Catalog Number
650243MVF3
UPC
786685926193
Product Length/Depth
20.42 in
Product Height
41.94 in
Product Width
26.68 in
Product Weight
287 lb
Phase
Three-phase
650 KVAR at 2400V three-phase rating is the core capability. It delivers targeted reactive power to correct voltage and stabilize supply, reducing utility penalties and improving equipment efficiency. In motor drives, air compressors, and pumps, this capacitor bank supports faster commissioning and steadier operation. Fixed 3-fuse protection increases fault isolation and simplifies field maintenance. This design reduces unplanned outages and supports safer, faster service interventions in busy plants. LV Unipak packaging combines compact footprint with robust construction. It fits within standard electrical rooms and switchgear enclosures, easing retrofits and new installations while leaving room for future expansion. Dimensions of 20.42 in length, 41.94 in height, and 26.68 in width, with a weight around 287 lb, inform layout planning and crane or pallet handling. Three-phase configuration ensures balanced voltage distribution across phases, improving system reliability. The unit is designed for straightforward maintenance with available Eaton datasheet and specification sheets to guide service intervals.
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FAQs
The 650243MVF3 should be mounted in a climate-controlled, accessible area adjacent to the switchgear it serves. Allow recommended clearances per Eaton guidelines, and connect to the three-phase bus and neutral as shown in the specification sheet. The fixed-fuse design supports simple field servicing, with enclosure mounting compatibility for standard LV equipment and straightforward commissioning.
Key specifications include 650 KVAR reactive power, 2400V maximum line-to-line voltage, and a three-phase configuration with fixed 3 fuses. This setup provides reliable power-factor correction and voltage regulation for industrial loads. Additional installation details, wiring schemes, and protection requirements are provided in Eaton’s specification sheet to ensure proper integration.
Yes, the 650243MVF3 is well-suited for motor drives, pumps, fans, and other heavy loads where reactive power support improves efficiency and reduces utility charges. For harmonic-rich environments, plan for proper filtering and coordination with existing power-quality equipment, and consult the Eaton datasheet for harmonic considerations and installation guidance.
Exact approvals should be confirmed on Eaton’s datasheet. Typical electrical equipment certifications for capacitor banks include CE marking and UL listings where applicable, along with any IP or safety ratings required for your installation environment. Always verify the current certifications with the latest Eaton documentation before procurement or field deployment.
The fixed-fuse design reduces maintenance frequency and simplifies servicing, contributing to lower downtime. Improved power factor lowers utility charges, delivering ongoing energy-cost savings. For ROI, plan around commissioning requirements per Eaton’s guides, and maintain regular inspections to preserve warranty and ensure continued reliability over the unit’s life.