Vacuum circuit breaker ZW37-40.5

High voltage outdoor vacuum circuit breaker ZW37-40.5 is designed for three-phase alternative-current of frequency 50 Hz and voltage up to 40.5 kV electric circuits switching in normal and emergency operational modes

 

ZW37-40.5 general drawing:

1 Poles

2 Drive box

3 Control box

4 Frame

5 Vacuum chamber

6 Porcelain bushing

7 Insulation rod

8 Connecting rod

9 Countershaft

10 Upper lead wires

11 Lower lead wires

12 Main shaft

13 Spring mechanism

 

Galvanized drive and control box constructions does not require painting for corrosion resistance

Transformers can be produced with four windings

 

Technical data of ZW37-40.5  

Parameter

Values

Rated voltage [kV]

40,5

Rated current [A]

630, 1250, 1600, 2000

Rated short-circuit current [kA]

20

25

31,5

Rated opening current [KA]

50

63

80

Rated short-time thermal current, 4s [kA]

20

25

31,5

Rated peak current [kA]

50

63

80

Rated insulation level

One-minute withstand industrial frequency voltage [kV]

Across open contacts and phase to earth: 105

Storm impulse test voltage [kV]

190

Rated operating sequence

C-0,3с-OC-180s-OC

C-0,3с-OC-20s-OC

Rated short-circuit  breaking current expected life number

20

Mechanical duration number

10000

Rated operating voltage [V]

AC and DC 110/220

Secondary circuits rated voltage [V]

AC and DC 110/220