The Schneider Electric METSECT5MA015 is a three-phase active harmonic filter (AHF) from the AccuSine series (or compatible range). It is an advanced power quality solution designed to dynamically mitigate current harmonics and correct power factor in electrical distribution systems.
Parameters
Parameter Specification
Product Family AccuSine / Active Harmonic Filters
Device Type Three-Phase Active Harmonic Filter (AHF)
Commercial Reference METSECT5MA015
Rated Current 15 A (RMS, per phase, continuous compensation current)
System Voltage Typically 380V / 400V / 415V AC, 3-phase, 50/60 Hz.
Harmonic Compensation Range Up to the 50th harmonic (e.g., 2.5 kHz at 50 Hz).
Compensation Modes • Harmonic Elimination (selected orders or full spectrum).
• Power Factor Correction (reactive power compensation).
• Load Balancing (optional).
Response Time Typically < 50 μs (extremely fast dynamic response).
THDi Reduction Capability Can reduce system THDi to < 5% (depending on load and configuration).
Efficiency Typically > 97% at rated load.
Cooling Forced air (internal fan).
Communication & Control • Integrated display and keypad for local configuration.
• Communication ports (RS-485, Ethernet) for integration with monitoring systems (Modbus, etc.).
Protection Features Overcurrent, overvoltage, overtemperature, short-circuit, and ground fault protection.
Mounting Cabinet or wall mounting (IP20 or IP31 enclosure typical).
Operating Temperature 0°C to +40°C (or up to 50°C with derating).
Standards & Certifications CE, UL, cUL, RoHS compliant. Meets IEC 61000 standards for harmonics.
Dimensions & Weight Compact design; exact dimensions vary by model (refer to datasheet).