DCRM2 - REACTIVE CURRENT CONTROLLER

DCRM2 – REACTIVE CURRENT CONTROLLER

Lovato’s DCRM2 automatic power factor controller delivers dependable two-step reactive power management using contactors.

SKU: DCRM2MPN: DCRM2
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Lovato DCRM2 Reactive Current Controller Relay

The Lovato DCRM2 is a reactive current controller relay designed for single-phase and three-phase low-voltage power factor correction systems. This compact controller manages two capacitor bank switching steps to improve power factor performance and reduce reactive power consumption in industrial and commercial electrical installations.

Designed for reliable operation in electrical distribution panels, the DCRM2 provides automatic control of capacitor banks through contactor switching. It supports 380–415 VAC auxiliary supply, true RMS measurement, and flexible configuration for efficient reactive power management.

Why Choose the Lovato DCRM2?

  • Two-step reactive power control for capacitor bank management.
  • Suitable for both single-phase and three-phase low-voltage systems.
  • Automatic correction of reactive current to optimise power factor.
  • True RMS voltage and current measurement for accurate monitoring.
  • Compact DIN rail design for easy panel integration.
  • Reliable Lovato Electric quality for industrial applications.

Key Features

  • Product Type: Reactive current controller relay
  • Model: DCRM2
  • Correction Steps: 2
  • Auxiliary Supply Voltage: 380–415 VAC
  • Frequency: 50/60 Hz
  • Voltage Measurement Range: Up to 480 VAC
  • Current Measurement Range: 0.1–6 A via external CT
  • Relay Outputs: 2 changeover contacts (SPDT)
  • Mounting: DIN rail / panel installation

Applications

  • Automatic power factor correction panels.
  • Industrial electrical distribution systems.
  • Commercial power quality improvement installations.
  • Capacitor bank control applications.
  • OEM electrical control panels.

What’s Included

  • 1 x Lovato DCRM2 Reactive Current Controller Relay
  • Installation and technical documentation

Technical Specifications

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Mounting Type DIN rail, Panel
Monitoring Function Current
Specification Value Manufacturer Lovato Electric
Manufacturer Part Number DCRM2
Auxiliary Rated Voltage 380–415 VAC
Maximum Rated Voltage Input 480 VAC
Current Input External current transformer, max 5 A
Operating Temperature -20°C to +60°C
Relay Contacts 2 x SPDT
HS Code 85389091

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato DCRM2 used for?

The DCRM2 is used to control capacitor banks and automatically manage reactive current correction in low-voltage electrical systems.

How many correction steps does the DCRM2 provide?

The Lovato DCRM2 provides two capacitor bank control steps.

Can the DCRM2 be used in three-phase systems?

Yes. The DCRM2 supports both single-phase and three-phase low-voltage system configurations.

What supply voltage does the DCRM2 require?

The standard auxiliary supply voltage is 380–415 VAC at 50/60 Hz.

What type of current measurement does the DCRM2 use?

The controller uses an external current transformer input with a measurement range of 0.1–6 A.