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imo mc50-k-00110 capacitor switching contactor 33.3kvar, 110vac
MPN: MC50-K-00110
Alt. SKU: MC50K00110
Why Choose the IMO MC50-K-00110 Capacitor Switching Contactor?
The IMO MC50-K-00110 is a specialised capacitor switching contactor engineered for reliable switching of power factor correction capacitors within industrial electrical distribution and reactive power compensation systems. Manufactured by IMO Precision Controls, this industrial contactor is specifically designed to manage the high inrush currents associated with capacitor bank switching while maintaining dependable long-term operational reliability.
Featuring a 110 V AC operating coil and an advanced capacitor switching contact system with pre-charge auxiliary contacts, the MC50-K-00110 is ideal for automatic power factor correction panels, capacitor banks and industrial 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 33.3 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.
Key Advantages
- Specialised capacitor switching contactor for power factor correction systems.
- 33.3 kVAR capacitor switching capability.
- 110 V AC operating coil suitable for industrial control systems.
- Designed to handle high capacitor inrush currents safely.
- Improves operational lifespan during capacitor bank switching.
- Reliable performance for industrial reactive power compensation systems.
Key Features
- IMO MC-K series capacitor switching contactor.
- 33.3 kVAR switching capacity.
- 110 V AC 50/60 Hz coil voltage.
- 3-pole power contact configuration.
- Integrated pre-charge auxiliary contacts.
- Designed specifically for capacitor bank switching applications.
- Industrial-grade switching contacts.
- DIN rail and panel mounting capability.
- Compact enclosure for power factor correction panels.
- Suitable for continuous-duty industrial operation.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: IMO Precision Controls
- Series: MC-K Capacitor Switching Contactors
- Model: MC50-K-00110
- Product type: Capacitor switching contactor
- Capacitor switching rating: 33.3 kVAR
- Coil voltage: 110 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: Pre-charge contact arrangement
- Operating temperature: -40 °C to +60 °C
- Barcode: 5059394559408
- Standards: IEC / EN 60947-4-1, CE compliant
Reliable Capacitor Bank Switching
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 that improves operational reliability and helps reduce contact wear during capacitor energisation.
The MC50-K-00110 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.
Typical Applications
- Automatic power factor correction panels.
- Industrial capacitor bank switching systems.
- Reactive power compensation equipment.
- Manufacturing facility electrical systems.
- Commercial building energy optimisation systems.
- Industrial electrical distribution installations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO MC50-K-00110 used for?
This capacitor switching contactor is used for switching capacitor banks within power factor correction and reactive power compensation systems.
What capacitor switching capacity does this contactor support?
The MC50-K-00110 is rated for approximately 33.3 kVAR capacitor switching applications.
Why are capacitor switching contactors different from standard contactors?
Capacitor switching contactors include pre-charge auxiliary contacts that help manage high capacitor inrush currents and reduce contact wear during switching.
What coil voltage does this model require?
The contactor operates using a 110 V AC 50/60 Hz coil supply.
Where is this contactor typically installed?
The MC50-K-00110 is commonly installed inside power factor correction panels and industrial electrical distribution systems.
Trusted by Power Factor Correction Specialists
IMO capacitor switching contactors are trusted worldwide for dependable operation in reactive power compensation systems, industrial capacitor banks and energy optimisation installations.
| Manufacturer Part Number | MC50-K-00110 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IMO |
| Alternative Product SKU | MC50K00110 |
| Packed Quantity | 14 |
| Voltage | 110VAC |
| Barcode | 5059394559408 |