Good news about Honeywell active power filters (APF) came one after another. At the end of April 2011, Honeywell APF stood out from six bidders after fierce competition. With outstanding technical performance, rich application experience, prompt production/delivery and professional after-sales service, Honeywell APF won trust from relevant institutions including owners, design institutes, construction entities, and maintenance/servicing centers, winning the bid for the centralized procurement project of 0.4kV LV active power filters for North Section (Phase II) of Shanghai Rail Transit Line 11, Southern Section of Shanghai Rail Transit Line 11, Public Transport Supporting Project of Songjiang Old Town of Shanghai. This project boasted a total of 44 stops, involving three lines, covering six specifications from 100A to 300A. The bid winning price approached RMB 25 million.

Considering harmonic and inactive properties of metro, Honeywell APF may achieve ideal filtering effect for sub-harmonic waves and provide dynamic inactive compensation. The product boasted the following characteristics: fast response, selective filtering of all sub-harmonic waves, flexible setup, concise structure, low power consumption, high protection rating and low noise etc. Product design takes into full consideration the specific conditions of metro such as ventilation, temperature and humidity.

Although this bid was characterized by tense deadline and heavy tasks, with the joint efforts of all members, honeywell APF team made remarkable achievements with our superior product and good commercial reputation, achieving another breakthrough after Xi’an Metro project. Winning the bid of Shanghai Metro further has consolidated the market position of HoneywellAPF and laid a solid foundation for the development of a greater market.