HPFC Panels – ZeroVAR

Intelligent Hybrid Power Factor Correction Solution

ZeroVAR HPFC Panels are advanced Hybrid Power Factor Correction systems engineered to eliminate reactive power losses, improve power quality, and maintain near-unity power factor in modern electrical networks. By combining conventional capacitor switching with advanced technologies such as Thyristor Switching Modules (TSM), Active Harmonic Filters (AHF), and Static VAR Generators (SVG), ZeroVAR HPFC Panels deliver fast, accurate, and reliable compensation for dynamic and non-linear loads.

Unlike conventional APFC systems, ZeroVAR HPFC Panels provide both dynamic and step-less reactive power compensation, ensuring stable power factor performance even under rapidly fluctuating load conditions. The system also minimizes harmonic distortion, improves voltage stability, reduces transformer and cable losses, and enhances overall energy efficiency.

Key Benefits

ZeroVAR HPFC Panels help industries achieve:

Features

Applications

ZeroVAR HPFC Panels are ideal for:

Standard Technical Specifications for HPFC Panels

Parameter Specification
Panel TypeHybrid Power Factor Correction (HPFC) Panel
System Voltage415V / 440V AC
System Frequency50Hz
Phase3-Phase 3-Wire / 3-Phase 4-Wire
Rated Insulation VoltageUp to 690V AC
Rated CurrentAs per System Requirement
Compensation TechnologyContactor / TSM / AHF / SVG Based Hybrid Compensation
Power Factor CorrectionUp to 0.99 Lag
Capacitor TypeHeavy Duty MPP Capacitors / Heavy Duty APP Capacitors
Capacitor Voltage Rating480V / 525V
Capacitor DutyHeavy Duty Low Loss Capacitors
Reactor TypeDetuned Reactors
Reactor Tuning5.67% / 7% / 14%
Switching TypeContactor / Thyristor Switching Module (TSM)
Harmonic MitigationThrough Detuned Reactor / AHF / SVG
Harmonic ComplianceIEEE-519 Compliance (Applicable Models)
AHF TechnologyIGBT Based Active Harmonic Filter
SVG TechnologyIGBT Based Static VAR Generator
Controller TypeIntelligent APFC Relay / DSP Based Controller
Response Time20 ms to 60 sec (Depending on Configuration)
Degree of ProtectionIP4X
Busbar MaterialElectrolytic Grade Copper / Aluminium
Busbar InsulationHeat Shrinkable Sleeves
Cable EntryTop / Bottom
Cooling MethodNatural / Forced Ventilation
Control Supply230V AC
MeteringMultifunction Meter
Communication ProtocolRS485 / Modbus RTU / Ethernet (Optional)
HMI / DisplayOptional Touch Screen HMI
MonitoringIoT / Remote Monitoring (Optional)
Protection FeaturesOver Voltage, Under Voltage, Over Current, Capacitor Overload, Harmonic Protection
Ambient Temperature0°C to 50°C
Relative HumidityUp to 95% Non-condensing
InstallationIndoor
Enclosure MaterialCRCA / GI Sheet Steel
Paint FinishPowder Coated RAL 7035 / Custom
StandardsIEC 61439-1 & 2
ApplicationsIndustrial, Commercial & Infrastructure Loads

HPFC Panel Configurations

Sr. No. Configuration Technology Combination Major Application
1 Contactor + Thyristor HPFC Panel Contactor Switched Capacitor + Thyristor Switched Capacitor Fluctuating Industrial Loads
2 Thyristor + AHF HPFC Panel Thyristor Switching + Active Harmonic Filter Heavy Harmonic & Dynamic Loads
3 Contactor + AHF HPFC Panel Contactor Switching + Active Harmonic Filter Commercial & Moderate Harmonic Loads
4 Thyristor + SVG HPFC Panel Thyristor Switching + Static VAR Generator Highly Dynamic Load Applications
5 Contactor + SVG HPFC Panel Contactor Switching + Static VAR Generator Infrastructure & Utility Applications

Technical Specification Table for HPFC Panel Configurations

Parameter Contactor + Thyristor HPFC Thyristor + AHF HPFC Contactor + AHF HPFC Thyristor + SVG HPFC Contactor + SVG HPFC
Compensation Technology Contactor + TSM Switching TSM + Active Harmonic Filter Contactor + Active Harmonic Filter TSM + Static VAR Generator Contactor + Static VAR Generator
Reactive Power Compensation Fast Step-wise Compensation Ultra-fast Dynamic Compensation Step-wise Compensation Fast Step-wise + Continuous SVG Compensation Step-wise + Continuous SVG Compensation
Compensation Nature Stepped Stepped Stepped Hybrid Stepped + Step-less Hybrid Stepped + Step-less
Harmonic Mitigation Through Detuned Reactors Active Harmonic Filtering Active Harmonic Filtering SVG Based Dynamic Compensation SVG Based Dynamic Compensation
Harmonic Filtering Capability Moderate Very High High Medium Medium
Response Time 20–40 ms <20 ms 5–60 sec TSM: 20–40 ms, SVG: <10 ms Contactor: 5–60 sec, SVG: <10 ms
Suitable Load Type Fluctuating Loads Dynamic & Non-linear Loads Moderate Non-linear Loads Highly Dynamic Loads Mixed Dynamic Loads
Power Factor Correction Up to 0.99 Up to 0.99 Up to 0.99 Near Unity Near Unity
Voltage Stabilization Moderate Good Moderate Excellent Excellent
Switching Technology TSM + Contactor TSM Contactor TSM + IGBT SVG Contactor + IGBT SVG
Communication RS485 / Modbus RS485 / Modbus RS485 / Modbus RS485 / Modbus RS485 / Modbus
Main Advantage Economical Fast Compensation Harmonic + Dynamic Compensation Cost-effective Harmonic Solution Ultra-fast Dynamic Compensation Stable Dynamic Compensation

Advanced Compensation Technologies

ZeroVAR HPFC Panels are available with multiple hybrid compensation configurations to suit different load profiles and harmonic conditions:

Why Choose ZeroVAR HPFC Panels?

ZeroVAR HPFC Panels combine intelligent reactive power compensation, harmonic filtering, and voltage stabilization in a single integrated platform. Designed for modern power systems, they ensure optimum energy efficiency, lower operating costs, enhanced equipment life, and reliable compliance with utility power quality requirements. Whether your application demands fast dynamic compensation, harmonic suppression, or complete power quality improvement, ZeroVAR provides the right hybrid solution for maximum performance and long-term reliability.

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