Eaton's comprehensive line of Cooper Power series open air bank solutions are available in externally fused, fuseless or internally fused designs. Each design is custom-configured in a variety of parallel/series combinations to meet a full range of application needs based on kvar requirements, system voltage, protection strategy and system solutions. Open air banks provide economical and reliable methods for reducing losses and improving power quality.
Per Capacitor Unit (kvar) | 50-700 (Externally Fused) 50-1000 (Fuseless) 200-1200 (Internally Fused) |
Basic Insulation Level (BIL) | 75-200 kV |
Quantity of capacitors per frame structure | 4-36 (typical) |
System Voltage (kV L-L) | Up to 800 |
Bank (Mvar) | 1-100 (typical) |
IEEE Standards | Std. 18 |
IEC Standards | 60871-1 |
CSA | CAN/CSA-C871-1 |
Bank frame | 6061-T6 aluminum Galvanized steel (optional) |
Elevating structure | 6061-T6 aluminum Galvanized steel (optional) |
Bank type | Externally fused Fuseless Internally fused |
Bank connection | Ungrounded Wye Grounded Wye Delta Single-Phase |
Bank configuration | Single Wye Double Wye "H" Bridge Differential |
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