Product Description
BR 5000 RS 232 with 16 stepsMeasurement Voltage : 3Ph 3 wire 415 V AC (-40% to +20%
Supply Voltage -1Ph 415 VAC (-40% to +20% )
Operating temperature : 0 to 70 C 144 x 144 mm
Product details
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Phase
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Three
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Voltage
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415 V
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Model Name/Number
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BR 5016
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Brand
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Epcos
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Number Of Poles
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3 Pole
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Frequency
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50 Hz
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Working Temperature
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55 Degree Celsius
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Capacity
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16 Step
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Automation Type
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Automatic
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Warranty
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1 Year
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Size
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144 x 125 x 144 mm
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Features
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Microcontroller Logic for measurements
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Reliable Power Factor OptimizationThe BR 5000 RS 232 delivers accurate and automatic power factor regulation, thanks to its 1% measurement accuracy and up to 12 relay outputs. This substantially improves energy efficiency and reduces utility costs by seamlessly adjusting capacitive loads to demand.
Advanced Monitoring & ControlEquipped with LCD display and comprehensive alarm and harmonic features, this controller offers both automatic and manual modes for adaptable, real-time management. Its RS 232 port facilitates smooth system integration and remote data access for enhanced operational oversight.
Robust and Adaptable DesignDesigned for three-phase operations, the BR 5000 RS 232 performs reliably within a supply voltage range of 90-270 VAC and temperature span from -10C to +60C. Panel mounting and IEC 61010-1 compliance ensure safety, durability, and versatile application in diverse Indian environments.
FAQ's of BR 5000 RS 232 Power Factor Controller:
Q: How does the BR 5000 RS 232 Power Factor Controller improve energy efficiency?
A: By continuously monitoring and automatically adjusting the power factor through up to 12 relay steps, the controller reduces reactive power losses, thus optimizing energy usage and lowering electricity bills.
Q: What is the recommended process for installing the BR 5000 RS 232 Controller?
A: The controller should be panel-mounted by a qualified electrician, ensuring proper connection to a three-phase supply within the 90-270 VAC range. Follow the manufacturer's wiring diagrams and safety instructions for reliable operation.
Q: When should manual operation be used instead of automatic mode?
A: Manual operation is typically utilized during system commissioning, troubleshooting, or when specific capacitor steps need targeted engagement, while automatic mode is recommended for normal, ongoing optimization.
Q: Where can the BR 5000 RS 232 be used in electrical systems?
A: It is suitable for industrial and commercial panel boards where three-phase power factor correction is necessary, especially in facilities aiming for improved power quality and energy savings.
Q: What are the benefits of the harmonic display and alarm functions?
A: The harmonic display alerts users to potential power quality issues, while the integrated alarm functions promptly notify operators of abnormal conditions, enabling rapid corrective actions to maintain system stability.
Q: How is communication with external systems achieved?
A: The built-in RS 232 port allows for seamless connectivity to PCs or SCADA systems, enabling remote monitoring, data logging, and integration with broader facility management solutions.