IMO MC62-K-00230 capacitor switching contactor with 50kVAR switching capacity and 230V AC coil for industrial power factor correction and capacitor bank switching systems.
Original price was: £247.32.£164.42Current price is: £164.42.
The IMO MC62-K-00230 is a high-performance capacitor switching contactor engineered for reliable switching of capacitor banks within industrial power factor correction and reactive power compensation systems. Manufactured by IMO Precision Controls, this specialised industrial contactor is designed to safely manage the high inrush currents generated during capacitor energisation while maintaining dependable long-term operational reliability.
Featuring a 230 V AC 50/60 Hz operating coil and an advanced capacitor switching contact system with early-make auxiliary contacts and integrated damping resistors, the MC62-K-00230 is ideal for automatic power factor correction panels, industrial capacitor banks and energy optimisation systems. Its robust industrial construction and dedicated capacitor switching design help minimise contact wear and improve operational lifespan in demanding electrical environments.
With a rated switching capacity of approximately 50 kVAR, this IMO capacitor switching contactor is suitable for industrial reactive power compensation systems used in manufacturing facilities, automation systems, HVAC installations and commercial electrical distribution applications.
Capacitor switching contactors are specifically designed to manage the high transient inrush currents generated when switching capacitor banks within power factor correction systems. The IMO MC-K series incorporates dedicated switching technology including early-make contacts and damping resistors that improve operational reliability and help reduce contact wear during capacitor energisation.
The MC62-K-00230 provides dependable performance for industrial electrical engineers, panel builders and energy management specialists requiring reliable capacitor switching solutions for reactive power compensation and power factor correction applications.
| Voltage | 230 V |
|---|---|
| Phase | Three Phase |
| Series | MC-K Capacitor Switching Contactors |
| Product type | Capacitor switching contactor |
| Capacitor switching rating | 50 kVAR |
| Coil voltage | 230 V AC |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz |
| Pole configuration | 3 pole |
| Application | Capacitor bank switching |
| Operating voltage | up to 690 V AC |
| Mounting type | DIN rail / panel mounting |
| Integrated auxiliary contacts | Early-make contact arrangement |
| Integrated resistors | Damping resistors fitted |
| Width | approx. 60 mm |
| Weight | approx. 1.0 kg |
| Operating temperature | -40 °C to +60 °C |
| Standards | IEC / EN 60947-4-1 compliant |
| HS Code | 8536490099 |
| Country of Manufacture | Austria |
This capacitor switching contactor is used for switching capacitor banks within power factor correction and reactive power compensation systems.
The MC62-K-00230 is rated for approximately 50 kVAR capacitor switching applications.
Capacitor switching contactors include early-make auxiliary contacts and damping resistors that help manage high capacitor inrush currents and reduce contact wear during switching.
The contactor operates using a 230 V AC 50/60 Hz coil supply.
The MC62-K-00230 is commonly installed inside power factor correction panels and industrial electrical distribution systems.
IMO capacitor switching contactors are trusted worldwide for dependable operation in reactive power compensation systems, industrial capacitor banks and energy optimisation installations.
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