Lauritz Knudsen LTXL Ultra Heavy Duty Cylindrical Capacitor, 20 kVAr, 525V AC | High over current withstand capacity 3 x In | Corrosion proof stainless steel Earthing pad | Lower thermal impedance
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Lauritz Knudsen LTXL Ultra Heavy Duty Cylindrical Capacitor, 20 kVAr, 525V AC | High over current withstand capacity 3 x In | Corrosion proof stainless steel Earthing pad | Lower thermal impedance
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Description
About the Product
The Lauritz Knudsen Ultra Heavy Duty Cylindrical Capacitor (20 kVAr, 525 VAC, Model LTCCU320M2) from the LTXL Series is a premium low-voltage power capacitor engineered for advanced power factor correction in demanding industrial & commercial electrical systems. It helps reduce reactive power demand, improve energy efficiency, optimize electrical power utilization, & enhance the overall performance of electrical distribution networks.
Manufactured using advanced metallized polypropylene dielectric technology & housed in a rugged cylindrical enclosure, this capacitor delivers stable electrical performance, superior reliability, & extended operational life. The LTXL Ultra Heavy Duty Series is specifically designed to withstand high electrical stress, voltage fluctuations, frequent switching operations, harmonic-rich environments, & demanding continuous-duty conditions while maintaining consistent reactive power compensation performance.
Featuring enhanced self-healing dielectric technology, the LTCCU320M2 can automatically recover from minor dielectric faults, enhancing operational reliability & extending capacitor service life. Its optimized electrical design minimizes operating losses & supports efficient energy management in industrial & commercial installations.
Designed for long-term operation in harsh industrial environments, the LTCCU320M2 helps reduce energy losses, improve voltage regulation, optimize utilization of electrical equipment, & lower operating costs associated with poor power factor. It is particularly suitable for critical applications requiring dependable reactive power compensation, high switching endurance, & long-term operational reliability.
How the Mechanism Works
• Stores electrical energy within the capacitor element
• Releases stored energy to compensate reactive power demand
• Reduces reactive current drawn from the utility supply network
• Improves overall power factor performance
• Minimizes transmission & distribution losses
• Supports voltage stability throughout the electrical network
• Improves utilization of installed electrical infrastructure
• Enhances efficiency of motors, transformers, & inductive loads
• Enhanced self-healing dielectric technology improves operational reliability
• Handles high inrush currents during switching operations
• Supports frequent switching applications in automated systems
• Supports efficient energy management throughout the installation
• Contributes to improved performance of connected electrical equipment
• Helps optimize transformer loading & electrical asset utilization
• Supports reduction of electricity penalties associated with poor power factor
• Improves utilization of distribution transformers & switchgear
• Reduces heating effects caused by excessive reactive current
• Helps maintain stable voltage under varying load conditions
By compensating reactive power, the capacitor enables electrical systems to operate more efficiently while reducing unnecessary loading on transformers, cables, switchgear, & power distribution equipment.
Electrical Configuration
• Product Type: Ultra Heavy Duty Cylindrical Capacitor
• Series: LTXL Ultra Heavy Duty Series
• Model: LTCCU320M2
• Reactive Power Rating: 20 kVAr
• Operating Voltage: 525 VAC
• Duty Type: Ultra Heavy Duty
• Dielectric Technology: Metallized Polypropylene
• Self-Healing Feature: Enhanced Self-Healing Technology
• Construction Type: Cylindrical Capacitor
• Mounting Type: Capacitor Bank / Panel Mounted
• Application: Power Factor Correction
• System Compatibility: Low Voltage Three-Phase Systems
• Installation Environment: Industrial & Commercial Applications
Construction & Design
Built for demanding industrial applications:
• Ultra heavy-duty cylindrical enclosure construction
• Advanced metallized polypropylene dielectric technology
• Enhanced self-healing capacitor design
• Compact form factor for efficient installation
• Robust mechanical structure for industrial environments
• Enhanced tolerance to electrical stress conditions
• High inrush current withstand capability
• Suitable for frequent switching applications
• Low operating losses for improved efficiency
• Long operational service life
• Reliable electrical performance under varying load conditions
• Industrial-grade construction standards
• Engineered for stable operation under demanding conditions
• Designed for continuous-duty industrial operation
• Optimized for APFC systems & capacitor banks
Safety & Protection
• Improved power factor correction efficiency
• Reduced reactive power losses
• Enhanced voltage stability across the electrical network
• Reliable operation under continuous-duty conditions
• Improved overall energy efficiency
• Reduced operating costs
• Better system power quality throughout the network
• Enhanced utilization of electrical assets
• Improved resistance to electrical stress
• High durability in harsh industrial environments
• Self-healing capability increases reliability
• Long-term operational dependability
• Supports efficient operation of connected equipment
• Minimizes overload on transformers & cables
• Improves electrical infrastructure utilization
Mounting & Durability
• Cylindrical design enables compact installation
• Easy integration into capacitor banks & APFC panels
• Suitable for switchboards & distribution systems
• Reinforced construction for enhanced durability
• Designed for continuous industrial duty
• Resistant to demanding operating conditions
• Minimal maintenance requirements
• Reliable long-term performance
• Secure mounting arrangement for panel applications
• Durable design for harsh industrial environments
• Suitable for high-stress & frequent-switching applications
• Excellent mechanical strength & operational stability
Application Domains
• Automatic Power Factor Correction (APFC) Panels
• Heavy-Duty Capacitor Banks
• Industrial Electrical Distribution Systems
• Manufacturing & Process Industries
• Commercial Electrical Installations
• Distribution Boards & Switchgear Systems
• Energy Management Systems
• Reactive Power Compensation Networks
• Industrial Machinery & Equipment
• High-Reliability Industrial Power Systems
• Infrastructure & Utility Installations
• Continuous-Duty Industrial Applications
• Commercial Buildings & Facilities
• Industrial Automation Systems
Key Features
• 20 kVAr reactive power compensation capacity
• 525 VAC operating voltage
• LTXL Ultra Heavy Duty Series construction
• Metallized polypropylene dielectric technology
• Enhanced self-healing capacitor design
• High inrush current withstand capability
• Designed for frequent switching operations
• Low operating losses for improved efficiency
• Enhanced durability & operational reliability
• Compatible with APFC panels & capacitor banks
• Long operational lifespan with dependable performance
• Optimized for demanding industrial applications
Applications
• Automatic Power Factor Correction (APFC) panels
• Heavy-duty capacitor banks
• Industrial machinery & equipment
• Electrical distribution systems & switchboards
• Commercial & industrial power systems
• Manufacturing facilities & processing plants
• Utility & infrastructure projects
• Power quality improvement systems
• Motor & transformer compensation systems
• Industrial power management applications
• Electrical energy optimization projects
• Continuous-duty industrial installations
FAQs
1. What is the LTCCU320M2 capacitor used for?
Ans: It is used for power factor correction to improve system efficiency, reduce reactive power losses, & optimize electrical network performance.
2. What makes this capacitor “Ultra Heavy Duty”?
Ans: The LTCCU320M2 belongs to the LTXL Ultra Heavy Duty Series & is engineered to withstand high electrical stress, frequent switching operations, voltage fluctuations, harmonic-rich environments, & high inrush currents.
3. What is the kVAr rating of this capacitor?
Ans: The capacitor is rated at 20 kVAr, making it suitable for high-capacity reactive power compensation in industrial & commercial electrical systems.
4. What voltage system is it compatible with?
Ans: The LTCCU320M2 is designed to operate at 525 VAC & is suitable for low-voltage industrial & commercial power distribution systems.
5. What is the benefit of the enhanced self-healing feature?
Ans: The enhanced self-healing dielectric technology automatically recovers from minor dielectric faults, improving reliability, increasing operational safety, & extending capacitor lifespan.
6. Can this capacitor withstand frequent switching operations?
Ans: Yes. It is specifically designed to handle repetitive switching cycles & high inrush currents commonly encountered in APFC panels & automatic capacitor bank systems.
7. Where is this capacitor typically installed?
Ans: It is commonly installed in APFC panels, heavy-duty capacitor banks, industrial machinery, electrical distribution systems, switchboards, & commercial power management systems.
8. Is it suitable for continuous industrial use?
Ans: Yes. Its rugged cylindrical construction, enhanced self-healing technology, & ultra heavy-duty design make it suitable for continuous operation in demanding, high-stress industrial environments with minimal maintenance requirements.
Overview
| Over Voltage Withstand Ability | 10% (8h/24h), 15% (30m/24h), 20% (5m/24h), 30% (1m/24h) |
|---|---|
| Peak Inrush Current Withstand Ability | 500 × In |
| Height(mm) | 400 |
| Diameter(mm) | 136 |
| Total Operating Losses | 0.45 Watts / kVAr |
| Over Current Withstand Ability | 3 × In |
| Switching Operation Cycles Per Year | 18000 |
| Operating Life Under Standard Conditions | 300000 hours |
| Ambient Temperature Range | -40 ˚C to 65 ˚C |
| Discount Percentage | Between 0-10 % |
Warranty
- All products listed in the price list are covered by a warranty against manufacturing defects for a period of 18* months from the date of purchase.
- For Lauritz Knudsen MCBs & Isolators mounted inside Lauritz Knudsen Distribution Boards, an extended warranty of 5 years is provided.
- In the event of a defect due to faulty workmanship or other associated reasons, the manufacturer will, at its discretion, remedy the defect or replace the faulty parts or the entire product as soon as possible, free of cost.
- This warranty is subject to proper usage and efficient maintenance and does not cover defects arising from fire, accidents, inefficient maintenance, faulty operation, or deliberate or accidental damage.
- The warranty does not cover damage to power electronic components such as thyristors & IGBTs, which primarily fail due to over-temperature or over-voltage. Users must take adequate precautions to eliminate such conditions.
- The manufacturer shall not be responsible or liable for any special, incidental, social, or consequential losses (including loss of profits), punitive damages, injury, or damages of any kind solely attributable to defect or failure of its products.
- The manufacturer shall not be liable in any manner for issues related to or failure in the performance of any other equipment to which the product is connected.
Reviews
Description
About the Product
The Lauritz Knudsen Ultra Heavy Duty Cylindrical Capacitor (20 kVAr, 525 VAC, Model LTCCU320M2) from the LTXL Series is a premium low-voltage power capacitor engineered for advanced power factor correction in demanding industrial & commercial electrical systems. It helps reduce reactive power demand, improve energy efficiency, optimize electrical power utilization, & enhance the overall performance of electrical distribution networks.
Manufactured using advanced metallized polypropylene dielectric technology & housed in a rugged cylindrical enclosure, this capacitor delivers stable electrical performance, superior reliability, & extended operational life. The LTXL Ultra Heavy Duty Series is specifically designed to withstand high electrical stress, voltage fluctuations, frequent switching operations, harmonic-rich environments, & demanding continuous-duty conditions while maintaining consistent reactive power compensation performance.
Featuring enhanced self-healing dielectric technology, the LTCCU320M2 can automatically recover from minor dielectric faults, enhancing operational reliability & extending capacitor service life. Its optimized electrical design minimizes operating losses & supports efficient energy management in industrial & commercial installations.
Designed for long-term operation in harsh industrial environments, the LTCCU320M2 helps reduce energy losses, improve voltage regulation, optimize utilization of electrical equipment, & lower operating costs associated with poor power factor. It is particularly suitable for critical applications requiring dependable reactive power compensation, high switching endurance, & long-term operational reliability.
How the Mechanism Works
• Stores electrical energy within the capacitor element
• Releases stored energy to compensate reactive power demand
• Reduces reactive current drawn from the utility supply network
• Improves overall power factor performance
• Minimizes transmission & distribution losses
• Supports voltage stability throughout the electrical network
• Improves utilization of installed electrical infrastructure
• Enhances efficiency of motors, transformers, & inductive loads
• Enhanced self-healing dielectric technology improves operational reliability
• Handles high inrush currents during switching operations
• Supports frequent switching applications in automated systems
• Supports efficient energy management throughout the installation
• Contributes to improved performance of connected electrical equipment
• Helps optimize transformer loading & electrical asset utilization
• Supports reduction of electricity penalties associated with poor power factor
• Improves utilization of distribution transformers & switchgear
• Reduces heating effects caused by excessive reactive current
• Helps maintain stable voltage under varying load conditions
By compensating reactive power, the capacitor enables electrical systems to operate more efficiently while reducing unnecessary loading on transformers, cables, switchgear, & power distribution equipment.
Electrical Configuration
• Product Type: Ultra Heavy Duty Cylindrical Capacitor
• Series: LTXL Ultra Heavy Duty Series
• Model: LTCCU320M2
• Reactive Power Rating: 20 kVAr
• Operating Voltage: 525 VAC
• Duty Type: Ultra Heavy Duty
• Dielectric Technology: Metallized Polypropylene
• Self-Healing Feature: Enhanced Self-Healing Technology
• Construction Type: Cylindrical Capacitor
• Mounting Type: Capacitor Bank / Panel Mounted
• Application: Power Factor Correction
• System Compatibility: Low Voltage Three-Phase Systems
• Installation Environment: Industrial & Commercial Applications
Construction & Design
Built for demanding industrial applications:
• Ultra heavy-duty cylindrical enclosure construction
• Advanced metallized polypropylene dielectric technology
• Enhanced self-healing capacitor design
• Compact form factor for efficient installation
• Robust mechanical structure for industrial environments
• Enhanced tolerance to electrical stress conditions
• High inrush current withstand capability
• Suitable for frequent switching applications
• Low operating losses for improved efficiency
• Long operational service life
• Reliable electrical performance under varying load conditions
• Industrial-grade construction standards
• Engineered for stable operation under demanding conditions
• Designed for continuous-duty industrial operation
• Optimized for APFC systems & capacitor banks
Safety & Protection
• Improved power factor correction efficiency
• Reduced reactive power losses
• Enhanced voltage stability across the electrical network
• Reliable operation under continuous-duty conditions
• Improved overall energy efficiency
• Reduced operating costs
• Better system power quality throughout the network
• Enhanced utilization of electrical assets
• Improved resistance to electrical stress
• High durability in harsh industrial environments
• Self-healing capability increases reliability
• Long-term operational dependability
• Supports efficient operation of connected equipment
• Minimizes overload on transformers & cables
• Improves electrical infrastructure utilization
Mounting & Durability
• Cylindrical design enables compact installation
• Easy integration into capacitor banks & APFC panels
• Suitable for switchboards & distribution systems
• Reinforced construction for enhanced durability
• Designed for continuous industrial duty
• Resistant to demanding operating conditions
• Minimal maintenance requirements
• Reliable long-term performance
• Secure mounting arrangement for panel applications
• Durable design for harsh industrial environments
• Suitable for high-stress & frequent-switching applications
• Excellent mechanical strength & operational stability
Application Domains
• Automatic Power Factor Correction (APFC) Panels
• Heavy-Duty Capacitor Banks
• Industrial Electrical Distribution Systems
• Manufacturing & Process Industries
• Commercial Electrical Installations
• Distribution Boards & Switchgear Systems
• Energy Management Systems
• Reactive Power Compensation Networks
• Industrial Machinery & Equipment
• High-Reliability Industrial Power Systems
• Infrastructure & Utility Installations
• Continuous-Duty Industrial Applications
• Commercial Buildings & Facilities
• Industrial Automation Systems
Key Features
• 20 kVAr reactive power compensation capacity
• 525 VAC operating voltage
• LTXL Ultra Heavy Duty Series construction
• Metallized polypropylene dielectric technology
• Enhanced self-healing capacitor design
• High inrush current withstand capability
• Designed for frequent switching operations
• Low operating losses for improved efficiency
• Enhanced durability & operational reliability
• Compatible with APFC panels & capacitor banks
• Long operational lifespan with dependable performance
• Optimized for demanding industrial applications
Applications
• Automatic Power Factor Correction (APFC) panels
• Heavy-duty capacitor banks
• Industrial machinery & equipment
• Electrical distribution systems & switchboards
• Commercial & industrial power systems
• Manufacturing facilities & processing plants
• Utility & infrastructure projects
• Power quality improvement systems
• Motor & transformer compensation systems
• Industrial power management applications
• Electrical energy optimization projects
• Continuous-duty industrial installations
FAQs
1. What is the LTCCU320M2 capacitor used for?
Ans: It is used for power factor correction to improve system efficiency, reduce reactive power losses, & optimize electrical network performance.
2. What makes this capacitor “Ultra Heavy Duty”?
Ans: The LTCCU320M2 belongs to the LTXL Ultra Heavy Duty Series & is engineered to withstand high electrical stress, frequent switching operations, voltage fluctuations, harmonic-rich environments, & high inrush currents.
3. What is the kVAr rating of this capacitor?
Ans: The capacitor is rated at 20 kVAr, making it suitable for high-capacity reactive power compensation in industrial & commercial electrical systems.
4. What voltage system is it compatible with?
Ans: The LTCCU320M2 is designed to operate at 525 VAC & is suitable for low-voltage industrial & commercial power distribution systems.
5. What is the benefit of the enhanced self-healing feature?
Ans: The enhanced self-healing dielectric technology automatically recovers from minor dielectric faults, improving reliability, increasing operational safety, & extending capacitor lifespan.
6. Can this capacitor withstand frequent switching operations?
Ans: Yes. It is specifically designed to handle repetitive switching cycles & high inrush currents commonly encountered in APFC panels & automatic capacitor bank systems.
7. Where is this capacitor typically installed?
Ans: It is commonly installed in APFC panels, heavy-duty capacitor banks, industrial machinery, electrical distribution systems, switchboards, & commercial power management systems.
8. Is it suitable for continuous industrial use?
Ans: Yes. Its rugged cylindrical construction, enhanced self-healing technology, & ultra heavy-duty design make it suitable for continuous operation in demanding, high-stress industrial environments with minimal maintenance requirements.
Overview
| Over Voltage Withstand Ability | 10% (8h/24h), 15% (30m/24h), 20% (5m/24h), 30% (1m/24h) |
|---|---|
| Peak Inrush Current Withstand Ability | 500 × In |
| Height(mm) | 400 |
| Diameter(mm) | 136 |
| Total Operating Losses | 0.45 Watts / kVAr |
| Over Current Withstand Ability | 3 × In |
| Switching Operation Cycles Per Year | 18000 |
| Operating Life Under Standard Conditions | 300000 hours |
| Ambient Temperature Range | -40 ˚C to 65 ˚C |
| Discount Percentage | Between 0-10 % |
Warranty
- All products listed in the price list are covered by a warranty against manufacturing defects for a period of 18* months from the date of purchase.
- For Lauritz Knudsen MCBs & Isolators mounted inside Lauritz Knudsen Distribution Boards, an extended warranty of 5 years is provided.
- In the event of a defect due to faulty workmanship or other associated reasons, the manufacturer will, at its discretion, remedy the defect or replace the faulty parts or the entire product as soon as possible, free of cost.
- This warranty is subject to proper usage and efficient maintenance and does not cover defects arising from fire, accidents, inefficient maintenance, faulty operation, or deliberate or accidental damage.
- The warranty does not cover damage to power electronic components such as thyristors & IGBTs, which primarily fail due to over-temperature or over-voltage. Users must take adequate precautions to eliminate such conditions.
- The manufacturer shall not be responsible or liable for any special, incidental, social, or consequential losses (including loss of profits), punitive damages, injury, or damages of any kind solely attributable to defect or failure of its products.
- The manufacturer shall not be liable in any manner for issues related to or failure in the performance of any other equipment to which the product is connected.