Eaton HCU2060D5IP31 Active Harmonic Correction Unit - IEEE 519
Part Number: HCU2060D5IP31
Quick Summary
Eaton HCU2060D5IP31 active harmonic correction unit reduces harmonic distortion in three‑phase power systems for critical applications such as data centers and manufacturing lines. Engineers often contend with distorted currents that drive equipment wear, heat up panels, and shorten motor life. With IEC 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-4 and IEEE Std. 519 compliance, along with UL 508C and CSA C22.2 No. 14, you can meet global electrical standards and protect sensitive assets. Designed for floor‑mount installation in a NEMA 1 enclosure, it also streamlines maintenance and reduces energy waste, delivering measurable business value through power quality improvement and harmonic mitigation.
Product Information
Extended Description
HCU2060D5IP31 Eaton: Eaton Active Harmonic Correction unit, 60A, 1.3 kW watt loss, 380 - 480 rating, 50/60 Hz, Three-phase, Floor-mount, NEMA 1 enclosure
Product Name
Eaton HCU2 active harmonic correction unit
Catalog Number
HCU2060D5IP31
UPC
786689598976
Product Length/Depth
87.32 in
Product Height
28.62 in
Product Width
40.43 in
Product Weight
609 lb
Certifications
IEC 61000 3-2 IEC 61000-3-4 IEEE Std. 519 UL 508C CSA Std. C22.2 No. 14
Amperage Rating
60A
Cable entry
Bottom
Enclosure
NEMA 1
Frequency rating
50/60 Hz
Feature: 60A amperage rating with 380–480V and 50/60 Hz compatibility → Business Impact: Supports medium‑to‑large three‑phase loads while keeping distortion in check, improving overall system efficiency and reducing heat losses. Application: Large drives, motors, and automation panels benefit from cleaner power without major redesigns. Feature: 1.3 kW heat loss specification → Business Impact: Manageable heat generation that simplifies cooling design and lifecycle costs, lowering total cost of ownership. Application: Plant floor cabinets where cooling capacity is at a premium. Feature: Bottom cable entry and NEMA 1 enclosure on a floor‑mount platform → Business Impact: Easier field routing and robust environmental protection in typical factory layouts, reducing installation time and rework. Application: New builds and retrofit projects in industrial facilities. Feature: Compliance to IEC 61000‑3‑2, IEC 61000‑3‑4, IEEE 519, UL 508C, CSA C22.2 No. 14 → Business Impact: Regulatory alignment minimizes risk, speeds procurement, and supports audit readiness. Application: Global manufacturing sites with strict electrical standards. Feature: Physical dimensions and weight (87.32 in length, 28.62 in height, 40.43 in width, 609 lb) → Business Impact: A stable, floor‑mounted asset with clear service access reduces maintenance time and improves reliability. Application: Large production lines and data centers. Feature: 60A current rating and three‑phase operation → Business Impact: Scales to mid‑scale automation deployments while preserving power quality; reduces nuisance tripping and drive faults. Application: Motors, conveyors, CNCs, and automation drives across facilities.
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FAQs
Plan for bottom cable entry to simplify feed routing from field devices or switchgear, and allocate floor space for a stable, NEMA 1 enclosure. Ensure adequate clearance for service access and routine maintenance. The unit is designed for floor mounting, which helps distribute load and reduces cabinet crowding in retrofit projects.
The unit provides active harmonic correction with adherence to IEC 61000‑3‑2 and IEC 61000‑3‑4 standards, and IEEE Std. 519 guidelines. It also carries UL 508C and CSA C22.2 No. 14 certifications, ensuring regulatory alignment across North American and international sites and streamlining compliance during audits and supplier qualification.
Medium to large automotive, packaging, and metal fabrication facilities with significant drive loads, CNCs, and sensitive automation equipment benefit from improved power quality. Data centers with dense electrical footprints also gain reduced THD, leading to fewer drive faults and smoother operation of critical loads.
Routine maintenance focuses on visual inspection, contact integrity checks, and ensuring bottom cable connections remain secure. Because the unit is a solid‑state harmonic correction device with no moving parts, downtime for preventive service is typically low, and access for fanless cooling and enclosure inspection is straightforward in a floor‑mounted NEMA 1 setup.
By reducing harmonic distortion, the unit lowers drive and motor stress, decreases cooling loads, and minimizes unplanned downtime. In facilities with heavy loads and variable speed drives, operators typically see improved equipment life, greater energy efficiency, and faster regulatory compliance, contributing to a favorable total cost of ownership over the system’s lifecycle.