Product Description
Cylindrical self healing shunt capacitor is designed for low-voltage power distribution systems that require stable reactive power compensation, improved power factor, reduced reactive power loss, and better voltage quality. This self-healing low-voltage parallel capacitor is suitable for 50Hz or 60Hz low-voltage electrical systems and is commonly used in power factor correction cabinets, complete compensation cabinets, capacitor bank assemblies, industrial distribution panels, and commercial electrical systems. The product uses metallized polypropylene film as the dielectric material, while the cylindrical structure provides a compact and practical installation form for cabinet applications. In the model code, "H" represents the cylindrical capacitor structure, and the product can be supplied for three-phase common compensation or three-phase split compensation according to cabinet design requirements.
Our factory supplies this cylindrical self healing shunt capacitor for electrical panel manufacturers, compensation cabinet builders, industrial users, project contractors, and overseas distributors who need reliable capacitor components for low-voltage reactive power compensation systems. In real applications, the capacitor must work together with controllers, capacitor switching contactors, dynamic compensation switching regulators, fuses, ventilation structures, and cabinet wiring layouts. For this reason, we focus not only on rated voltage and capacity, but also on discharge performance, permissible overvoltage, permissible current, shell size, mounting bolt, ventilation requirements, and long-term operating stability. This cylindrical self healing shunt capacitor series covers rated voltages of 250V, 450V, 480V, and 525V, with rated capacity from 7.5Kvar to 40Kvar. Other voltage levels and special specifications can also be discussed according to project requirements. For overseas agents, the cylindrical design and wide model range make it easier to prepare stock for different compensation cabinet projects, while our complete reactive power compensation product line helps customers source capacitors, controllers, switching devices, and related components from one experienced manufacturer.
Specifications
Item | Specification |
| Product Type | Cylindrical self-healing low-voltage shunt capacitor |
| Product Keyword | cylindrical self healing shunt capacitor |
| Series Code | B series shunt capacitor |
| Structure Code | H, cylindrical capacitor |
| Dielectric Material | Metallized polypropylene film |
| Rated Voltage | 250V, 450V, 480V, 525V; other voltages can be specially ordered |
| Rated Capacity | 7.5Kvar-40Kvar; capacity of other voltage levels can be determined separately |
| Rated Frequency | 50Hz |
| Capacity Tolerance | -5% to +10% |
| Maximum Permissible Current | ≤1.3In |
| Phase Type | Three-phase common compensation or three-phase split compensation |
| Self-discharge Performance | Residual voltage drops from 2Un to below 50V within 3 minutes after power-off |
| Altitude | Not more than 2000m |
| Ambient Temperature Category | -25℃ category; minimum temperature -25℃ |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | Not more than 50℃ |
| 24h Average Temperature | Not more than 40℃ |
| Annual Average Temperature | Not more than 30℃ |
| Working Environment | Good ventilation required; not allowed to work in closed and unventilated environments |
Maximum Permissible Overvoltage
| Overvoltage Level | Permissible Duration |
| 1.1 times rated voltage | Not more than 8 hours in every 24 hours |
| 1.15 times rated voltage | Not more than 30 minutes in every 24 hours |
| 1.2 times rated voltage | Not more than 5 minutes |
| 1.3 times rated voltage | Not more than 1 minute |
Main Model Options
Product Model | Rated Voltage (kV) | Rated Frequency (Hz) | Rated Capacity (Kvar) | Total Capacitance (μF) | Rated Current (A) | Shell Size (mm) | Installation Size |
| 0.45-7.5-3 | 0.45 | 50 | 7.5 | 118 | 9.6 | φ76*240 | M12*16 |
| 0.45-10-3 | 0.45 | 50 | 10 | 157 | 12.8 | φ76*240 | M12*16 |
| 0.45-15-3 | 0.45 | 50 | 15 | 236 | 19.2 | φ96*280 | M16*25 |
| 0.45-20-3 | 0.45 | 50 | 20 | 315 | 25.7 | φ106*280 | M16*25 |
| 0.45-25-3 | 0.45 | 50 | 25 | 393 | 32.1 | φ106*280 | M16*25 |
| 0.45-30-3 | 0.45 | 50 | 30 | 472 | 38.5 | φ116*280 | M16*25 |
| 0.45-40-3 | 0.45 | 50 | 40 | 629 | 51.3 | φ136*290 | M16*25 |
| 0.48-10-3 | 0.48 | 50 | 10 | 138 | 12 | φ76*280 | M12*16 |
| 0.48-15-3 | 0.48 | 50 | 15 | 207 | 18 | φ86*280 | M12*16 |
| 0.48-20-3 | 0.48 | 50 | 20 | 276 | 24 | φ106*280 | M16*25 |
| 0.48-25-3 | 0.48 | 50 | 25 | 346 | 30 | φ106*280 | M16*25 |
| 0.48-30-3 | 0.48 | 50 | 30 | 415 | 36 | φ116*280 | M16*25 |
| 0.48-40-3 | 0.48 | 50 | 40 | 553 | 48 | φ139*290 | M16*25 |
| 0.525-10-3 | 0.525 | 50 | 10 | 116 | 11 | φ76*280 | M12*16 |
| 0.525-15-3 | 0.525 | 50 | 15 | 172 | 16.5 | φ86*280 | M12*16 |
| 0.525-20-3 | 0.525 | 50 | 20 | 231 | 22 | φ106*280 | M16*25 |
| 0.525-25-3 | 0.525 | 50 | 25 | 289 | 27.5 | φ106*280 | M16*25 |
| 0.525-30-3 | 0.525 | 50 | 30 | 347 | 33 | φ116*280 | M16*25 |
| 0.525-40-3 | 0.525 | 50 | 40 | 462 | 44 | φ136*290 | M16*25 |
| 0.25-10-3Yn | 0.25 | 50 | 10 | 510 | 23.1 | φ96*280 | M16*25 |
| 0.25-15-3Yn | 0.25 | 50 | 15 | 764 | 34.6 | φ106*280 | M16*25 |
| 0.25-20-3Yn | 0.25 | 50 | 20 | 1019 | 46.2 | φ106*280 | M16*25 |
| 0.25-25-3Yn | 0.25 | 50 | 25 | 1274 | 57.7 | φ116*280 | M16*25 |
| 0.25-30-3Yn | 0.25 | 50 | 30 | 1529 | 69.3 | φ136*290 | M16*25 |
Other special specifications and models can be supplied according to customer requirements.
Applications
Power factor correction cabinets
Used as a capacitor component inside low-voltage power factor correction cabinets to improve power factor and reduce reactive power loss.
Complete compensation cabinet assemblies
Applied in complete compensation cabinets together with capacitor switching contactors, controllers, fuses, wiring systems, and ventilation structures.
Industrial power distribution systems
Suitable for factories, workshops, compressor rooms, pump stations, motor-driven equipment, and production lines where inductive loads create reactive power demand.
Commercial and public building electrical systems
Used in office buildings, shopping centers, hotels, hospitals, and public facilities where stable voltage quality and improved distribution efficiency are required.
Common and split compensation systems
Available for three-phase common compensation and 3YN split compensation designs, helping cabinet manufacturers match different system requirements.
Factory Strength
- Our factory has been engaged in electrical product manufacturing since the early 1990s, with long-term focus on capacitor switching contactors and reactive power compensation components. We operate a production facility of more than 3,000 square meters, have our own R&D team, and maintain a monthly production capacity of about 5,000 units. For overseas customers purchasing cylindrical self healing shunt capacitor products in batches, this manufacturing base helps support stable supply, repeat orders, project replacement demand, and long-term cooperation.
- Our product range includes capacitor switching contactors, AC contactors, self-healing low-voltage parallel power capacitors, dynamic reactive power compensation switching regulators, ultra-fast dynamic reactive power compensation switching regulators, intelligent capacitor composite switches, automatic reactive power compensation controllers, and harmonic filters. This complete product structure is useful for panel builders and distributors because most compensation cabinet projects require matched components rather than isolated parts. By sourcing capacitors, switching devices, and controllers from one experienced manufacturer, customers can reduce communication cost, simplify model matching, and build a more complete product catalog for local markets.
Quality Control
Our factory has ISO9001 quality management system certification and CCC National Compulsory Product Certification. During production, we apply regular inspection methods and carry out 100% inspection before packing. Third-party inspection is accepted when required by customers or engineering projects. For this cylindrical self healing shunt capacitor, quality control focuses on capacitance consistency, voltage grade, shell size, terminal condition, insulation performance, self-discharge performance, appearance quality, label accuracy, and packing condition.
Because capacitors often operate continuously inside compensation cabinets, correct working conditions are critical for long-term reliability. The capacitor should work under good ventilation conditions and must not be installed in closed, unventilated spaces. After the capacitor is cut off from the power supply, it should not be reconnected until the residual voltage drops to 10% of rated voltage. In normal applications, this process may take about 200 seconds, so the controller should include a re-switching lockout time after cut-off. If a general controller is used, a fast discharge device should be installed separately. These practical details help panel builders reduce operating risk and improve the stability of the complete compensation system.

Customization Capability
We support OEM/ODM service for customers who need branded supply or project-based product matching. Customization can be discussed according to actual order requirements, including product label, model selection, voltage level, capacity combination, shell size, packaging mark, and matching requirements for compensation cabinet projects. If customers provide technical drawings, prototypes, or project specifications, our factory can evaluate production feasibility and confirm suitable product options.
For distributors, flexible specification selection is important because different markets and cabinet designs may require different voltage levels, capacity ranges, shell sizes, and model combinations. This cylindrical self healing shunt capacitor series covers common 250V, 450V, 480V, and 525V specifications from 7.5Kvar to 40Kvar, making it easier to prepare local stock for multiple project needs. Samples can be provided before mass production for technical verification, and mixed specifications can be discussed according to order requirements.
FAQ
Q: Do you support OEM/ODM services?
A: Yes. OEM/ODM service is supported. We can discuss customization according to actual project requirements, including product labels, model selection, voltage level, capacity combination, shell size, and other supply details.
Q: Can you manufacture based on our technical drawings or prototypes?
A: Yes. We can evaluate production according to technical drawings or prototypes. For customized development, R&D cost may be required depending on the actual product structure and technical requirements.
Q: Can you provide a prototype/sample before mass production?
A: Yes. Samples can be provided before mass production for technical verification, model confirmation, and project testing.
Q: How do you control product quality?
A: We control product quality through ISO9001 quality management requirements and regular inspection methods. Products are inspected before packing, and third-party inspection can also be accepted when required.
Q: Do you perform 100% inspection before packing?
A: Yes. We perform 100% inspection before packing to help ensure product consistency before shipment.
Q: How are the products packaged for international shipping?
A: Products are normally packed in paper boxes first and then placed into export-grade outer cartons. Packing details such as labels, marks, or barcodes can be discussed according to customer requirements.
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