FRAKO, an ISO 9001-14001
certified company and one of the most experienced manufacturers in Europe.
1928 Estd. as "Frankfurter Kondensatoren GmbH"
1949 Production of power capacitors starts
1957 PFC systems from FRAKO
1975 Development
and production of power factor control relays. FRAKO was one of the
first capacitor manufacturers to change from PC Bimpregnate paper-foil
Capacitors to MKP (metallized PP) capacitors 1979 MKP power capacitors
1981 FRAKO marketed a microprocessor to keep the target PF at high load
1984 A new range of power capacitors-the FRAKO LKI-in low
loss
1985 Filter circuits for networks disturbed with
harmonics
1991 The first self-adapting power factor
control relays from FRAKO. EMR 1100, RM 9606-the plug-&-play control relays
1993 The new automatic asse >20,000 lamp capacitors per day
1990 FRAKO maximum demand controller to reduce loan peaks.
1997 First applications with Active Filter for the specific compensation of harmonic distortion
1998 Fast & wear-resistant PF compensation with thyristor switch
1999 FRAKO LKT - the dry power capacitor with highest reliability
2001 FRAKO C module, the most compact 100 kVar module, allows
400 KVar in a standard cabinet with 400 mm depth
2001 LKT
30-440, a 3 phase 30 KVar capacitor in LKT technology