Eaton HCUNFUSKIT230 Active Harmonic Correction Unit - 20A/30A
Part Number: HCUNFUSKIT230
Quick Summary
Eaton HCUNFUSKIT230 active harmonic correction unit for reducing harmonic distortion in industrial electrical systems. Maintenance teams struggle with energy waste, overheating, and nuisance trips caused by nonlinear loads. Certification data isn't listed here; in this product class, CE marking, IP ratings, and SIL capability are common references, but exact certifications for HCUNFUSKIT230 are not specified. This solution aligns with power quality initiatives, delivering reliability for automation cabinets and panel boards while complementing the Eaton HCU2 family. By actively correcting harmonics at the source, it helps reduce energy losses and extend the life of drives and transformers. Secondary benefits include simpler compliance reporting and lower maintenance costs over time.
Product Information
Extended Description
HCUNFUSKIT230 Eaton: Eaton active harmonic correction unit, HCUn fuse kit for 20A & 30A
Product Name
Eaton HCU2 active harmonic correction unit
Catalog Number
HCUNFUSKIT230
UPC
786689646387
Product Length/Depth
7.6 in
Product Height
7.6 in
Product Width
7.6 in
Product Weight
10 lb
Product Category
Harmonic Correction Units
Type
Active Harmonic Correction unit
Feature: Integrated fuse kit for 20A & 30A circuits → Business impact: Reduces BOM complexity and installation time, enabling faster deployment in new builds and retrofits. Application: Panel boards in automation lines where compact fuse kits are preferred. Feature: Compact 7.6 in cube footprint and 10 lb weight → Business impact: Space-saving installation in tight electrical enclosures and easier handling during field installs. Application: Control panels and switchgear rooms with limited space. Feature: Active harmonic correction technology → Business impact: Real-time THD reduction, improved power factor, and cooler equipment operation. Application: Drives, motors, and non-linear loads common in manufacturing. Feature: Compatibility with Eaton HCU2 family → Business impact: Streamlined procurement and system-wide harmonics control without bespoke integration. Application: Upgrades on existing Eaton power quality architectures. Feature: Durable construction and industrial connectors → Business impact: Reliable operation in harsh environments and reduced maintenance costs. Application: Factory floors and harsh indoor environments where uptime matters.
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FAQs
HCUNFUSKIT230 is designed to integrate with Eaton HCU2 configurations and uses a 20A/30A fuse kit. It fits standard panel enclosures and supports straightforward wiring with common industrial connectors. The compact 7.6 in footprint aids in tight spaces, reducing panel depth and simplifying retrofits without major enclosure changes.
The HCUNFUSKIT230 actively detects and corrects harmonic distortion in real time, improving power quality and potentially reducing THD in non-linear loads such as drives and motors. While exact reduction figures are application-dependent, benefits typically include better voltage stability, cooler equipment operation, and improved drive efficiency.
Yes. The unit is designed to address harmonics generated by nonlinear loads commonly found in automation environments, including VFDs and motor drives. Its active correction approach helps maintain stable power quality, reduces heating in drives, and supports longer equipment life and fewer nuisance trips in automation lines.
Certification details are not specified in the provided data. For regulatory verification, consult the Eaton specification sheet or contact Eaton directly to confirm CE, SIL, IP ratings, or other relevant certifications for HCUNFUSKIT230 before deployment in regulated facilities.
Expect ROI from improved power quality, reduced energy waste, and lower maintenance costs due to fewer nuisance trips and less drive wear. The unit’s robust construction and integrated fuse kit simplify maintenance and part replacement, while compatibility with the HCU2 family reduces lifecycle procurement effort and spare parts stock.