The Siemens 3MT70016JA116AP2 is a 3MT7 capacitor duty contactor designed for switching capacitor loads in three-phase power factor correction and automatic capacitor bank applications. With a specified capacitor rating of 16.7 kVAR at 415 V AC, 3-phase, 50 Hz, it is suitable for electrical systems requiring controlled and reliable switching of capacitor stages.
This Siemens capacitor duty contactor is specifically intended for capacitor switching applications, where energizing a capacitor can produce high transient inrush currents. It is suitable for APFC panels, capacitor banks and reactive power compensation systems in industrial and commercial electrical installations.
The 3MT70016JA116AP2 can be considered by APFC panel manufacturers, panel builders, OEMs, electrical contractors, system integrators and industrial maintenance teams requiring Siemens capacitor duty contactors.
The Siemens 3MT70016JA116AP2 can be considered for:
The 16.7 kVAR capacitor rating at 415 V AC makes this contactor suitable for switching compatible capacitor stages in three-phase power factor correction systems.
A dedicated capacitor duty contactor provides an appropriate switching solution for capacitor-bank applications where transient inrush currents can occur during capacitor energization.
It can be integrated into APFC systems to control individual capacitor stages according to the reactive power demand of the electrical installation, supporting effective power factor management.
For correct selection, verify the capacitor bank rating, system voltage, frequency, phase configuration and APFC panel design before installation.
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The Siemens 3MT70016JA116AP2 can be considered by APFC panel manufacturers, panel builders, OEMs, electrical contractors, system integrators, industrial maintenance teams and power-quality solution providers looking for Siemens capacitor duty contactors.
1. What is Siemens 3MT70016JA116AP2?
It is a Siemens 3MT7 capacitor duty contactor designed for switching capacitor loads in power factor correction systems.
2. What is the capacitor rating of 3MT70016JA116AP2?
The provided specification indicates a capacitor rating of 16.7 kVAR at 415 V AC.
3. Is it suitable for three-phase systems?
Yes. The supplied specification indicates 3-phase, 50 Hz operation at 415 V AC.
4. Where is this capacitor contactor used?
It can be used in APFC panels, capacitor banks, reactive power compensation systems and industrial power factor correction applications.
5. Why use a capacitor duty contactor?
Capacitor switching can produce high transient inrush currents. A dedicated capacitor duty contactor is designed specifically for capacitor-bank switching applications.
6. Can I buy Siemens 3MT70016JA116AP2 from SB Smart?
SB Smart supplies Siemens industrial electrical products across India, subject to product availability and order confirmation.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Capacitor Duty Contactor |
| Manufacturer | Siemens |
| Series | SINOVA 3MT7 |
| Order Code | 3MT70016JA116AP2 |
| Product Type | Capacitor Switching Contactor |
| Capacitor Rating | 16.7kVAR |
| Rated Voltage | 415V AC |
| Phase | 3 Phase |
| Frequency | 50Hz |
| Application | Capacitor Bank Switching |
| Suitable For | APFC Panels |
| Duty Type | Capacitor Duty |
| Contact Configuration | 3 Pole |
| Mounting Type | DIN Rail / Panel Mount |
| Terminal Type | Screw Terminal |
| Electrical Life | High Durability |
| Mechanical Life | Long Service Life |
| Industrial Application | Yes |
| Brand | Siemens |
| Condition | New & Genuine Product |
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