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MEHVCHDY056A48 - Varplus Box Heavy Duty MPP-HDuty - 3-phase delta connection - 6.7 kVAr - 480 V - Schneider Electric
| Cat No. | MEHVCHDY056A48 |
| Category | Capacitors |
| Stock | In Stock |
| Condition | Brand New, Sealed Packaging |
| Product Type | Capacitors |
In Stock — 9 Qty
$54.47
| Quantity | Expected Delivery |
|---|---|
| 9 Units | 25 Business Days |
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Schneider MEHVCHDY056A48 Capacitors Technical Specification
| Capacitors | |
|---|---|
| Duty | Heavy Duty |
| Phase | 3 |
| Rated Voltage | 480V |
| Rating Kvar | 5.6 |
| Type | Box Type |
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Schneider Electric MEHVCHDY056A48 - Varplus Box Heavy Duty MPP-HDuty - 3-phase delta connection - 6.7 kVAr - 480 V. We are dedicatedly involved in providing an excellent quality products at Electrihub.
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Schneider Electric MEHVCHDY056A48 - Varplus Box Heavy Duty MPP-HDuty - 3-phase delta connection - 6.7 kVAr - 480 V. We are dedicatedly involved in providing an excellent quality products at Electrihub.
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The price of Schneider MEHVCHDY056A48 Capacitors depends on specifications, availability, and market conditions. You can check the latest GST-inclusive price on Electrihub India, which provides genuine products, transparent billing, and PAN India delivery.
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The Schneider Power Capacitor model MEHVCHDY056A48 is designed to improve the power factor in industrial and commercial electrical systems. It reduces reactive power demand, enhances system voltage stability, and minimizes energy losses, making it ideal for APFC panels and fixed capacitor installations.
Every Schneider MEHVCHDY056A48 Capacitors purchased from Electrihub is 100% genuine, brand new, and supplied in original sealed packaging ensuring top performance and reliability. We source all products from trusted Schneider supply channels, so you can buy with complete confidence.
Electrihub offers competitive pricing, fast delivery, and expert support to help you select the right Capacitors for your application. Whether for industrial automation, electrical panels, or control systems, you can rely on Electrihub for authentic Schneider products that deliver consistent quality and safety.
Electrihub offers competitive pricing, fast delivery, and expert support to help you select the right Capacitors for your application. Whether for industrial automation, electrical panels, or control systems, you can rely on Electrihub for authentic Schneider products that deliver consistent quality and safety.
You can download the Schneider Capacitor MEHVCHDY056A48 technical datasheet from ElectriHub product page. It includes kvar ratings, operating voltage, dimensions, thermal limits, and installation guidelines.
The price of Schneider Capacitor MEHVCHDY056A48 depends on its kvar rating, voltage class, and market availability. For the most accurate and competitive price, visit ElectriHub capacitor section or request a customized quotation from our sales team.
Model MEHVCHDY056A48 requires proper ventilation, secure mounting, correct wiring to the APFC relay or contactor, and safe discharge time before handling. Ensuring correct kvar matching and harmonic environment is essential for long capacitor life.
Yes, the capacitor model MEHVCHDY056A48 is fully compatible with APFC panels. It supports dynamic switching through contactors or thyristor modules and maintains optimum power factor correction even under varying load conditions.
The Schneider Capacitor MEHVCHDY056A48 includes discharge resistors, over-pressure disconnectors, self-healing dielectric technology, and thermal overload protection. These features ensure long life, safety, and stable performance under fluctuating load conditions.
Model MEHVCHDY056A48 typically operates within standard low-voltage power factor correction ranges. Its kvar rating, operating voltage, and frequency tolerance can be found in the product specifications and vary according to application requirements such as LV compensation panels.
The Schneider MEHVCHDY056A48 is an industrial 3-phase power factor correction capacitor rated at 5.6 kVAr at 480V AC, 50 Hz. Built in a VarPlus Can Heavy Duty (MPP-H Cylindrical Aluminum Can) with an M12 bottom threaded mounting stud, it draws a nominal rated current of approximately 6.74 A. Engineered specifically for the Indian electrical environment, it complies rigorously with Indian Standards IS 13340 / IS 13341 as well as international standards IS/IEC 60831-1 and IS/IEC 60831-2. It carries BIS certification and is designed for continuous duty in ambient temperatures up to 55°C (Temperature Class D), accommodating ambient temperature spikes common in Indian panel enclosures. Electrihub India supplies this genuine Schneider unit with full manufacturer test certificates.
In Indian low voltage power distribution, the nominal line-to-line grid voltage is 415V at 50 Hz. The Schneider MEHVCHDY056A48 is specifically designed for 7% (189 Hz) detuned reactor circuits on 415V, 50 Hz Indian utility supplies. In a 7% detuned bank, the series reactor causes an operating voltage rise across the capacitor terminals to ~446V AC. The 480V rating provides optimal dielectric headroom and delivers ~5.0 kVAr net output, preventing harmonic resonance with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and induction motors. When installed directly across a standard Indian 415V 3-phase grid without a reactor, it delivers an effective output of ~4.18 kVAr [using Q = Q_n × (V/V_n)² = 5.6 × (415/480)²]. With a matched 7% copper/aluminium detuned reactor, it achieves a clean 5.0 kVAr compensated stage at 415V. This elevated voltage ceiling protects the capacitor against continuous grid overvoltages and harmonic voltage distortion, preventing nuisance tripping, dielectric breakdown, and loss of capacitance.
The Schneider MEHVCHDY056A48 utilizes self-healing metallized polypropylene (MPP) film with heavy zinc-alloy edge-thickened metallization and wavy-cut geometry to minimize dielectric stress and optimize current carrying capability. For fail-safe protection, it incorporates an integrated 3-phase tear-off overpressure disconnector mechanism that mechanically disconnects all internal winding elements simultaneously in the event of internal fault gas pressure buildup, preventing case explosion or rupture. Furthermore, as mandated by Indian standards, it includes pre-fitted ceramic discharge resistor modules that safely bleed down residual voltage from peak to less than 50V within 60 seconds of de-energization, ensuring complete operator safety during panel maintenance.
Integrating the Schneider MEHVCHDY056A48 into Automatic Power Factor Correction (APFC) panels enables Indian industrial and commercial facilities to achieve near-unity power factor (0.98 to 0.999), directly eliminating severe DISCOM low-power-factor surcharges and maximizing kVAh billing incentives enforced by state utilities (such as MSEDCL, TANGEDCO, UPPCL, BESCOM, and Torrent Power). For reliable switching, each MEHVCHDY056A48 step must be controlled via dedicated capacitor-duty contactors with pre-charging damping resistors (such as Siemens 3TS series or Schneider TeSys LC1D•K) or thyristor switching modules for high-speed dynamic loads. APFC panel builders should ensure minimum 30 mm phase-to-phase separation, vertical mounting orientation, and adequate louvers or exhaust fans to keep internal enclosure temperatures within allowable limits.
Electrihub India (electrihub.in) is India's leading specialized B2B electrical e-commerce platform for genuine switchgear, power quality, and automation products. When sourcing the Schneider MEHVCHDY056A48 through Electrihub India, buyers receive 100% brand-new, factory-sealed products directly traceable to authorized manufacturer channels, backed by full manufacturer warranty. Electrihub India provides GST-compliant tax invoices enabling full input tax credit (ITC) claims, competitive wholesale B2B pricing, in-house technical sizing assistance for APFC systems, and pan-India express doorstep delivery across all industrial hubs including Delhi-NCR, Mumbai-Pune, Chennai, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, and Kolkata.
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Managing procurement across multiple industrial sites is easy with Electrihub India. Ordered MEHVCHDY056A48 with our company GSTIN, received automated dispatch notifications, and received original brand units on site. Highly recommended for industrial electrical procurement.
There are plenty of duplicate and reconditioned capacitors floating in local wholesale markets, which are a major fire hazard. We bought the Schneider MEHVCHDY056A48 from Electrihub India specifically for genuine OEM assurance. The capacitor arrived in tamper-proof factory packaging with original manufacturer test markings and warranty.
Industrial power capacitors are heavy and can easily get dented or suffer terminal damage during transit. Electrihub India packaged this Schneider MEHVCHDY056A48 with heavy corner cushioning, robust corrugated layering, and clear fragile markings. It reached our factory without a single scratch or dent.
Switching to the Schneider MEHVCHDY056A48 capacitor was a smart decision for our energy management strategy. The capacitor provides reliable reactive power compensation, reducing utility penalties. Installation was quick and the technical documentation was comprehensive. Electrihub support team was helpful throughout the process.
Does exactly what it should, dependable and durable.
Our plant uses these capacitors for reactive power compensation. Performance is consistent and the build quality is solid. Perfect for industrial applications.
Installed easily, no issues, works like a charm.
Installed the Schneider capacitor in our distribution system and saw immediate improvement in power factor. Easy installation and reliable operation.