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cj19-25-11-230v chint 230vac 17a 1no + 1nc contactor for power factor correction
MPN: CJ19-25-11-230V
Why Choose the CHINT CJ19-25-11-230V Capacitor Contactor?
The CHINT CJ19-25-11-230V is a specialised capacitor switching contactor engineered for reliable switching of low-voltage capacitor banks in reactive power compensation and power factor correction systems. Designed specifically for capacitor duty applications, this contactor incorporates pre-charge resistors that effectively suppress high inrush currents during capacitor energisation, helping to protect capacitors and extend operational life.
As part of the trusted CHINT CJ19 series, this contactor is built to IEC/EN 60947-4-1 standards and optimised for AC-6b utilisation category applications. The integrated auxiliary contacts and robust three-pole design ensure dependable operation in industrial and commercial reactive power compensation panels.
With a 25 A frame size, 230 V AC coil voltage and support for capacitor banks up to approximately 12.5 kvar at 400 V, the CJ19-25-11-230V is ideal for automatic capacitor banks, industrial distribution systems and power factor correction panels requiring efficient capacitor switching performance.
Key Advantages
- Specialised capacitor switching contactor for reactive power compensation systems.
- 230 V AC control coil.
- Integrated pre-charge resistor system reduces capacitor inrush current.
- Optimised for AC-6b capacitor switching duty.
- Compact DIN rail or screw mounting installation.
- Reliable switching performance for power factor correction panels.
- Designed for industrial and commercial electrical systems.
Key Features
- CHINT CJ19 capacitor contactor series.
- 25 A frame size.
- 230 V AC 50/60 Hz coil voltage.
- Three-pole capacitor switching contactor.
- Integrated surge suppression resistor circuit.
- Suitable for automatic capacitor banks.
- Auxiliary contact configuration: 1NO + 1NC.
- DIN rail or screw mounting compatibility.
- Low power consumption coil design.
- IEC/EN 60947-4-1 compliant.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: CHINT
- Series: CJ19 Capacitor Switching Contactors
- Model: CJ19-25-11-230V
- Product type: Capacitor switching contactor
- Frame size: 25 AF
- Rated operational current: 17 A AC-6b
- Rated thermal current: 25 A
- Utilisation category: AC-6b
- Rated operational voltage: Up to 690 V AC
- Control coil voltage: 230 V AC 50/60 Hz
- Pole configuration: 3-pole
- Main contacts: 3NO
- Auxiliary contacts: 1NO + 1NC
- Controlled capacitor capacity: approx. 12.5 kvar at 380/400 V
- Rated insulation voltage: 690 V
- Impulse withstand voltage: 6 kV
- Mounting type: DIN rail or screw mounting
- Protection rating: IP20 front protection
- Operating temperature: -5 °C to +40 °C
- Compliance standard: IEC/EN 60947-4-1
- Approximate dimensions: 124 × 47 × 76 mm
Reliable Capacitor Switching for Power Factor Correction
Capacitor contactors such as the CHINT CJ19 series are specifically designed for switching capacitor banks used in reactive power compensation systems. Unlike standard contactors, they incorporate pre-charge resistors to limit high transient currents generated when capacitors are energised. This significantly reduces contact wear and improves system reliability.
The CJ19 range is widely used in automatic power factor correction panels and industrial electrical distribution systems where reliable capacitor switching and stable reactive power compensation are essential for improving overall power quality and reducing energy penalties.
Typical Applications
- Automatic power factor correction panels.
- Reactive power compensation systems.
- Industrial electrical distribution boards.
- Capacitor bank switching systems.
- Commercial building power management systems.
- Industrial automation and energy efficiency projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CHINT CJ19-25-11-230V used for?
This contactor is designed for switching capacitor banks in reactive power compensation and power factor correction systems.
What current rating does this contactor support?
The CJ19-25-11-230V has a rated operational current of 17 A AC-6b with a 25 A frame size.
What control voltage does this model use?
This version uses a 230 V AC 50/60 Hz coil voltage.
Why are pre-charge resistors included?
The integrated resistor circuit helps suppress capacitor inrush current, protecting both the contactor and capacitor bank during switching.
Can this contactor be DIN rail mounted?
Yes. The CJ19-25 series supports DIN rail mounting as well as screw mounting installation.
Trusted by Electrical Engineers Worldwide
CHINT CJ19 capacitor contactors are widely used in industrial and commercial power factor correction systems for reliable capacitor switching and long operational life.
| Manufacturer Part Number | CJ19-25-11-230V |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Chint |
| Auxillaries | 1NO/1NC |
| Amperage | 17A |
| Voltage | 230V |