Vacuum Circuit Breaker
 
 

Salient Features:
  • Circuit Breakers are fitted with Crompton Greaves Vacuum Interrupters
  • For ease of operation, the breaker carriage is of horizontal isolation, horizontal withdrawl type.
  • Can be offered for Outdoor/Indoor application
  • Fully type tested as per IS : 13118(1991) & IEC-60056
  • Can be offered with manually charged/motor charged spring closing mechanism
  • LIght weight, designed to have easy access to internal parts
  • Low noise operation
  • Can be offered in fixed/draw out execution
  • Metal Clad Construction.
  • Degree Of Protection- IP4X.for indoor application. & IP54/55 for outdoor applications.
  • Metering & protection- with numerical/static/electromagnetic relays & meters as per customers requirement.
  • Horizontal racking in /out of breaker from test to service position & vice -versa.
  • Busbar compartment.
  • Adequate height for cable compartment.
  • Fully type tested at CPRI as per IEC-62271-100-2003/IEC-62271-200-2003/IEC-60694-2002.

Technical Specifications:
  • Applicable Standard: IS : 13118(1991) - IEC 60056 .
  • Execution: Outdoor/Indoor, Metal Clad Cubicles.
  • Closing Method: Manual closing, Motor closing.
  • Rated Voltage and Insulation: 3.3KV/6.6KV/11KV/12KV.
  • Interrupting Current: 20/26.3 KA.
  • Frequency: 50 Hz.
  • Rated Maximum Current of the feeders: 1250 A.
  • Opening Time: Less than 35 ms.
  • Closing Time: Less than 50 ms.
  • Type of VCB Offered: Indoor and Outdoor.
  • Short Circuit Level: Upto 26.3KA for 11KV.
  • Auxillary Contact Arrangements: 8NO & 8NC max.
  • Basic Insulation Level: 28/75/95 KVp.
  • Operating Mechanism: Hand charged spring closing or motor charged spring closing with AC/DC motor.
  • Operating Duty: 0-3 min, CO-3min-CO.
  • Variation: Outdoor version available as (1) - Skid Mounted Field Switch. (2) - Kiosk Type. (3) - Packaged substation panels with 3 or more VCB's tailored to specific needs.
  • Protection: (1) - Standard: Overload + Shortcircuit + Earth fault. (2) - Optional: Earth Leakage, Motor Protection, Max Demand, etc. (3) - Data Logger.
  • Metering: (1) - Standard: Ammeter. (2) - Optional: V, KW, KWH, KVA, KVAR, VARH, PF, etc.
  • Rated Maximum Current of the Busbar : 2000 A.
  • Rated Short-Time Current for 3 Second : 25 KA.
  • Rated Short Circuit Breaking Current (Effective Value) : 25 KA.
  • Rated Short Circuit Making Current (Peak Value) : 62.5 KA.
  • Rated Operating Sequence : O-0.3sec-CO-3min-CO.
  • Power frequency withstand voltage(effective value) : 28 KV.
  • Lighting Impulse Withstand Voltage (Peak Value) for 75 KVP : 75 KV.
  • Panel dimensions for 75 KVP : 630mm(approx,) 1735mm(approx,) 2450mm(max).
  • Weight of Panel with Breaker : 700-1000Kg.
  • Special Features: Outdoor breakers for substations are manufactured with vacuum interrupters encapsulated in polycrete material which is having better weather resistance. They are also manufactured with porcelain clad vacuum interruptors.


 
 
 
Indoor VCB
Outdoor VCB
Outdoor Porcelain Clad VCB