In modern industrial and commercial environments, accurate power monitoring and energy management are critical for operational efficiency and cost reduction. ABB’s PFTL101, PFTL201, and PFCL201 series offer robust solutions for power factor measurement, energy metering, and system optimization, helping businesses enhance energy efficiency and maintain electrical system reliability.
The PFTL101 and PFTL201 are digital power factor and energy meters designed for precise measurement of electrical parameters, while the PFCL201 focuses on power factor correction and load management. These devices are widely used in factories, commercial buildings, and power distribution systems to optimize energy usage and improve system performance.
PFTL101: Compact energy meter with essential power monitoring capabilities.
PFTL201: Advanced meter with extended measurement features for multi-phase systems.
PFCL201: Specialized device for power factor correction, enhancing energy efficiency and reducing penalties in industrial installations.
Accurate measurement of voltage, current, active/reactive power, and power factor.
Supports single-phase (PFTL101) and three-phase (PFTL201) configurations.
Digital display with clear reading of key parameters.
Communication interfaces: Modbus RTU for integration with SCADA or energy management systems.
Compact and durable design for industrial panel mounting.
Automatic or manual power factor correction.
Monitors reactive power and triggers capacitor banks to maintain optimal system power factor.
Helps reduce electricity costs and avoid utility penalties for low power factor.
Designed for easy installation in low and medium-voltage distribution panels.
| Model | Voltage Range | Measurement Accuracy | Frequency | Communication | Phases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFTL101 | 100–500 V | ±0.5% | 45–65 Hz | Modbus RTU | 1 |
| PFTL201 | 100–500 V | ±0.2% | 45–65 Hz | Modbus RTU | 3 |
| PFCL201 | 220–480 V | ±1% | 45–65 Hz | – | 3 |
Industrial Plants: Optimize energy consumption and reduce reactive power losses.
Commercial Buildings: Monitor energy usage and maintain electrical system efficiency.
Renewable Energy Systems: Ensure proper power factor correction for stable grid interaction.
Power Distribution Networks: Protect infrastructure and improve energy management efficiency.
Energy Savings: Reduces electricity bills by correcting power factor and optimizing energy use.
Improved System Stability: Continuous monitoring prevents overloads and reduces equipment stress.
Easy Integration: Works with existing SCADA, BMS, and energy management systems.
Durable and Reliable: Designed for long-term industrial operation, even in harsh conditions.
ABB’s PFTL101, PFTL201, and PFCL201 devices offer a complete solution for energy measurement and power factor correction, helping industries save costs, improve system efficiency, and maintain operational reliability. Whether you are managing a factory, a commercial building, or a power distribution network, ABB’s precision meters and controllers are essential tools for modern energy management.