HVC50 High-Voltage Gas-Filled Contactors


HVC50 High-Voltage Gas-Filled Contactors

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EPCOS / TDK HVC50 Power

Description

The EPCOS / TDK HVC50 High-Voltage Gas-Filled Contactors are designed for high-voltage DC switching in harsh environments, with a maximum cut-off of 1000A at 1500V. These bidirectional contactors feature a dual coil and are RoHS compatible, operating in a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C. Ideal for applications such as traction battery systems and energy storage systems.

EPCOS / TDK HVC50 High-Voltage Gas-Filled Contactors

Introduction

The EPCOS / TDK HVC50 High-Voltage Gas-Filled Contactors are engineered for high-voltage DC switching, making them ideal for demanding environments. With a robust design and impressive specifications, these contactors are essential components for various applications requiring reliable performance.

Part Description

The HVC50 series contactors are designed to handle a maximum cut-off of 1000A at 1500V DC, with continuous operation capabilities of up to 750A at the same voltage. These bidirectional contactors feature a dual coil system, ensuring efficient operation. The coil termination is equipped with a TVS diode for added protection, and the auxiliary contact is designed as a mirror contact, complying with IEC 60947-4-1 standards. The HVC50 is RoHS compliant and operates effectively within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, making it suitable for harsh conditions.

HVC50 High-Voltage Gas-Filled Contactors

Applications

  • Traction battery systems
  • Energy storage systems (ESS)
  • Megawatt charging systems (MCS)

Industries

  • Electric vehicles
  • Renewable energy
  • Industrial automation
  • Power generation and distribution

Usage Ideas

  1. Electric Vehicle Charging Station: Utilize the HVC50 contactor in a high-voltage charging station to manage the power flow from the grid to the vehicle's battery efficiently.
  2. Renewable Energy Storage: Implement the contactor in an energy storage system to control the charging and discharging of batteries, ensuring safe operation under high-voltage conditions.
  3. Industrial Power Control: Integrate the HVC50 in industrial applications where high-voltage DC switching is required, such as in large machinery or power distribution systems.

Conclusion

The EPCOS / TDK HVC50 High-Voltage Gas-Filled Contactors are a vital component for any application requiring reliable high-voltage DC switching. With their robust design, impressive specifications, and versatility across various industries, these contactors are well-suited for modern energy solutions and industrial applications.