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MEDIUM VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR PANELS

CATALOGUE
CONTENTS

2
About us

4
Medium Voltage
Business Unit Portfolio

5
Medium Voltage
Switchgear Panels

7
Primary Distribution
Switchgear Panels

1
About us
Acting focused year by year, as a unified
team based on passion and confidence, we
managed to show that beyond the efficient
technical solutions we can develop the ideal
performance to customer requests.

Our constant concern Electroalfa is a leading provider of Electroalfa signifies today


first class solutions for electric power 10 Business Units, 10 Sales
for quality has led
distribution with over 20 years Representatives, 4 workshops,
us, year after year, to experience in the field. The company 3 modern factories and a strong
focus on updating the manufactures low and medium brand, based on strong experience,
voltage electrical equipment, qualifications and enthusiasm
machinery, technical
power distribution equipment and of 350 professionals.
equipment and other metallic enclosures. Electroalfa bids
specific kits for our and manages contractor works. It
provides ongoing technical support,
domain.
maintenance and post warranty.
Electroalfa develops projects aimed
at providing and distributing clean
energy from renewable sources.

About us 2
We are not just providers of quality equipment offering safety, peace of mind and
ease of use, but we are long-term partners for our clients.

Out of the desire to create the We have also been awarded: •• Licence from the Ministry
highest quality products and to be of Agriculture, Forests and
up-to-date with the technological •• Licence from the National Rural Development for land
developments, Electroalfa has Commission for Nuclear improvement activities (building
implemented and maintains an Activities Control (CNCAN), and installation works);
Integrated Management system on the nuclear field of
•• A
 greements from the
pursuant to the requirements of manufacturing;
Permanent Technical Council for
the reference standards: SR EN
•• Certificate from the National Constructions from the Ministry
9001:2008, SR EN ISO 14001:2005,
Energy Regulatory Authority of Transports, Constructions and
SR OHSAS 18001:2008, SR ISO/ CEI
(ANRE) – A, B, C1B, C2B, E1, Tourism.
27001:2006 and SA 8000:2008,
E2, F;
system that was evaluated and
certified by SRAC CERT Bucharest •• Partnership approval on the lists
Awarding Body and IQNet (SA of providers for Transelectrica,
8000:2008). Electrica and E-on Moldova;

•• Certification from the Romanian


Backed by strong research, our
Railways Authority (AFER) and
products and services provide
Romanian Naval Authority (ANR);
our clients all the best in terms of
innovation, safety, quality, service.

The Electroalfa character animates


every product.

About us 3
Medium Voltage Business Unit Portfolio
The Medium Voltage The high functionality of the
equipment and the high operational
Business Unit holds a safety lead are attributes that have
portfolio of primary, made our medium voltage products
to benefit of a top position in major
secondary distribution customers’ preferences.
switchgear and transformer
Both substation switchgear and
substations, product of transformer substation switchgear
are products made by Electroalfa
highly complexity and high own solutions and they can cover
added value. a large range of apparatus are
constantly tested in independent
laboratories to ensure the reliability
All these are the result of and durability.

two decades of research


and development in its
own departments as
confirmed by independent
laboratories and the ever
increasing demand of the
market.

Medium Voltage Business Unit Portfolio 4


Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels
Metal enclosed, indoor, simple busbar, air
insulated, up to 24 kV and 4000A
The medium voltage switchgear panels metal enclosed, Operation Conditions
indoor, with simple busbar, air insulated, are modular
As per SR EN 62271-200:2003
assemblies of electric equipment, for AC, used in medium and SR EN 62271-1:2009, with the
voltage networks, which represents the optimal solution in following specifications:
primary and secondary power distribution.
Climate zone:
•• WDr/CT (moderate: warm dry/
This type of medium voltage switchgear is broadly used temperate/ cold), according to
in the energy sector, both on the power generation and SR HD 478.21S1.

distribution side, connection points and power points Environment temperature:


as well as on the secondary distribution for the MV / LV •• min. -5°C;
medium voltage transformer stations, and industrial or •• max. +40°C.

large individual consumers’ networks. The average temperature:


for 24 hours:
•• max. +35°C.

The relative air humidity:


•• max. 80% at 20°C.

Environment:
•• must be free of dust, no
corrosive or flammable
gases, vapours or salt beyond
limits established by current
regulations for indoors electrical
installations;
•• normal degree of atmosphere
aggressiveness.

Maximum altitude:
•• 1000 m;
•• for altitudes above 1000 m refer
to supplier.

The above conditions are also


considered normal during transport,
storage and installation, except that
the minimum ambient temperature
can fall to -25 ° C.

Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels 5


Classification Design F. The connection to the medium
voltage network can also be
According to the location in the A. The switchgear consist of a done via busbar, preferably
energy system the switchgear are metal housing made of steel copper, both through lower
classified as follows: sheet, assembled by special connection or upper connection,
•• electrical station switchgear rivets, fasteners or arc welding, usually via enclosed busbar.
used in medium voltage primary in which the medium voltage
distribution; equipment is located according
•• transformer substation to the operation demands,
switchgear, used in medium including the withdrawable
voltage secondary distribution, trolley together with the low
especially for the MV / LV voltage, metering, control,
medium voltage transformer protection and signaling
substations. equipment. The enclosure is
provided with slotted lid and
According to the functional role double wall (at the rear) for
the switchgear are classified as evacuation of gases resulted
follows: from an open arc, leading them
•• line switchgear (incoming/ to the top. The switchgear are
outgoing); resistant to the action of free
•• motor switchgear (with circuit electric arc, being tested in G. The secondary circuits are
breaker, with contactor); accredited laboratories. separated of the medium voltage
•• special purpose switchgear: side through metal screens or, on
coupling, metering, etc. B. The support insulators and the small areas, through insulating
crossing insulators are made of tubes. All panels are provided
According to equipment type: mixed hardware based epoxy with the possibility of secondary
•• fixed equipment; resin. circuits cables crossing to the
•• withdrawable equipment; secondary circuits’ compartment.
•• special equipment (e.g. fixed C. The switchgear panels are The connections between the
switchgear in withdrawable expandable and are designed switchgear secondary circuits of
module). so inserting new panels into a the electric station are done via
power station can be achieved cable trunking located above the
According to the circuit breaker’s easily. The panels are equipped secondary circuits’ compartment.
switching environment: with extensible general busbar
•• vacuum; and distribution busbar H. A resistance connected through
•• SF6. preferably made of copper, a thermostat is provided in
as well as general earthing the panel’s compartments
copper busbar, with possibility eliminating condensation. The
of connecting to the ground interior will be illuminated by
electrode of the electrical lights mounted in the secondary
substation. circuit’s compartment.

D. The switchgear are provided I. The secondary circuits,


with screw terminals for which connect the fixed part
mounting medium voltage (switchgear) and the trolley are
cables. of multiple contacts socket-plug
type and flexible conductors,
E. The trunking cables entry is allowing movement of trolley
via openings in the panel’s “operation” and “test”
base. These openings are positions.
blocked with aluminum caps
and insulation boards cut J. T he medium voltage switchgear
according to the size of the are mounted in closed rooms, on
connecting cables. a horizontal metal frame firmly
fixed on the floor.

Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels 6


Primary Distribution Switchgear Panels
Called “Power Station Switchgear”
Technical Features

Rated Voltage (Ur): 7,2 kV; 12 kV; 24 kV


Rated Current (Ir): max. 4000 A
Breaking Current: max. 50 kA
Rated admissible short-time Current (Ik): max. 50 kA/1s
Rated admissible peak current (Ip): max. 125 kA
Rated Frequency (Fr): 50/60 Hz
Arc resistance: max. 55 kA
Protection Class: IP 3X

General Electric Features

Characteristics U.M. Values NB


Rated Voltage kV 7,2 12 24
Lightning impulse withstand rated voltage
kV 60 75 125
(phase to earth, phase to phase)
50Hz trial withstand rated voltage kV 20 28 50
Rated Current (In):
max.4000 max. 4000 max. 2500
• Collector Busbars
A max.4000 max. 4000 max. 2500
• Circuit Breaker
max.4000 max. 4000 max. 2500
• Current Transformer
Breaking Current kA max.50 max. 50 max. 25
Rated admissible peak current kAmax max.125 max. 125 max. 63
Rated admissible short-time Current kAef max.50/1s max. 50/1s max. 25/1s
Rated Frequency Hz 50 (60*)
Secondary Circuits and Control Circuits DC 24; 48; 60; 110;220.
Voltage V **
AC 100; 110; 230.
Usual protection functions ANSI code
27; 37; 46; 50; 51; 59; 67N; 81. **
(***)
Normal Protection Class
IP 3X, upon request IP4X
• n operation position, with all doors and panels closed
IP 2X
• between interior adjacent compartments
Main circuits busbars insulation air
Free arc resistance inside the panels
KA max. 55 KA max. 55 KA 25 KA

* upon special request


** according to the beneficiary's order, upon request may agree on other values
*** ANSI codes corresponding protections are:

27. protection at minimum voltage level; 51. delayed overcurrent protection (overload);
37. idle load protection; 59. maximum voltage protection level;
46. the phase current unbalance protection; 67N. directional earth fault protection;
50. instantaneous overcurrent protection (short circuit); 81. network frequency variation protection.

Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels 7


Primary Distribution Switchgear Panels
Electrical single line diagrams

Line Switchgear (incoming-outgoing) Line Switchgear (incoming-outgoing) Outgoing Switchgear with Load
without voltage metering with voltage metering Break Switch Disconnector and HRC
fuses

Return Switchgear Coupling Switchgear with Load Coupling Switchgear with Circuit
Break Switch Disconnector Breaker

Outgoing Switchgear with Contactor Metering Switchgear (fixed version) Metering Switchgear (withdrawable
(motor, capacitor) with surge arrisrs version)

The electrical single line diagrams can be basic, according to diagrams above, or derivatives thereof.

Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels 8


Primary Distribution Switchgear Panels
A.1. KV Primary Distribution Switchgear
A.1.1. Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels, metal
enclosed, indoors, with simple busbars, 12kV / max.
1250A/ max. 31,5 kA, equipped with Siemens gear

Basic switchgear outlook

S1201: 12kV/ 1250/ 31,5KA Line


Switchgear, equipped with type 3AH
Siemens circuit breaker

•• T he switchgear is withdrawable vacuum circuit


breaker.
•• The circuit breaker is manufactured by Siemens, type
3AH, code:
1) 3AH5-131-1 6) 3AH5-134-1
2) 3AH5-132-1 7) 3AH5-134-2
3) 3AH5-132-2 8) 3AH5-135-2
4) 3AH5-133-1 9) 3AH5-055-2
5) 3AH5-133-2 10) 3AH5-115-2
12KV, max. 31,5KA, max. 1250 A, 210 mm polar
pitch.
•• The withdrawable circuit breaker is equipped with
fixed contacts, mobile contacts and tube insulators, in
the configuration shown in the diagram.
•• The switchgear can be fitted with digital protection
relays manufactured by Siemens (Siprotec), or digital
protection from other manufacturers, according to the
technical and financial customers’ demands.
•• Panel sizes, in mm:
L = 800; A = 1.590; H = 2.200.

1) Digital protection relay


2) Electric diagram
3) Secondary circuit compartment door
4) Support Insulator
5) Tube Insulator
6) Secondary circuit compartment
7) Withdrawable vacuum circuit breaker, type 3AH
8) Earthing Switch Disconnector
9) Medium voltage cable
10) Cable Input
11) Current metering transformer
12) Gas exhaust chimney

Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels 9


Primary Distribution Switchgear Panels
S1203: 12kV/ 1250/ max. 31,5KA
Metering Switchgear, equipped with
withdrawable voltage metering
transformers and included HRC fuses

•• The
 metering switchgear is equipped with 3
withdrawable metering transformers, manufactured
by Wattsud, EPR 10FS type, or similar, 10 (or 6)/ rad3//
0.1/ rad3// 0,1/ 3kV, with HRC fuse included.

•• T he switchgear can be fitted with digital protection


relays manufactured by Siemens (Siprotec), or digital
protection from other manufacturers, according to the
technical and financial customers’ demands.

•• P anel sizes, in mm:


L = 600; A = 1.590; H= 2.200.

1) Electric diagram
2) Secondary circuit compartment door
3) Support Insulator
4) Tube Insulator
5) Secondary circuit compartment
6) Voltage metering transformer, with HRC fuse included
7) Gas exhaust chimney

Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels 10


Primary Distribution Switchgear Panels
A.1.2. Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels, metal
enclosed, indoors, with simple busbars, 12kV/ max.
1250A/ max. 31,5 kA, equipped with Schneider gear

Basic switchgear outlook

S1202: 12kV/ 1250/ 31,5KA Line


Switchgear, equipped with Schneider,
Evolis type, circuit breaker

•• The switchgear is withdrawable vacuum circuit


breaker.
•• The circuit breaker is manufactured by Schneider,
type Evolis, code:
1) 7P1 630   5) 12P1 630
2) 7P1 1250 6) 12P1 1250
3) 7P2 630   7) 12P2 630
4) 7P2 1250 8) 12P2 1250
12KV, max. 31,5KA, max. 1250 A, 210 mm polar
pitch.
•• The withdrawable circuit breaker is equipped with
fixed contacts, mobile contacts and tube insulators, in
the configuration shown in the diagram.
•• The switchgear can be fitted with digital protection
relays manufactured by Schneider (Sepam), or digital
protection from other manufacturers, according to the
technical and financial customers’ demands.
•• Panel sizes, in mm:
L = 800; A = 1.590; H = 2.200.

1) Digital protection relay


2) Electric diagram
3) Secondary circuit compartment door
4) Support Insulator
5) Tube Insulator
6) Secondary circuit compartment
7) Withdrawable vacuum circuit breaker, type Evolis
8) Earthing Switch Disconnector
9) Medium voltage cable
10) Cable Input
11) Current metering transformer
12) Gas exhaust chimney

Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels 11


Primary Distribution Switchgear Panels
A.1.3. Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels, metal
enclosed, indoors, with simple busbars, 12KV/ max.
2500A/ max. 31,5kA, equipped with vacuum ABB gear

Basic switchgear outlook

S1204: 12 KV/ 1250A/ 31,5KA Line


Switchgear, equipped with ABB circuit
breaker, type VD4

•• The switchgear is withdrawable vacuum circuit


breaker .
•• The circuit breaker is manufactured by de ABB, type
VD4, code:
1) VD4/W 12.06.16 5) VD4/W 12.12.16
2) VD4/W 12.06.20 6) VD4/W 12.12.20
3) VD4/W 12.06.25 7) VD4/W 12.12.25
4) VD4/W 12.06.32 8) VD4/W 12.12.32
12KV, max. 31,5KA, max. 1250A, polar pitch of
210mm.
•• The withdrawable circuit breaker is equipped with
fixed contacts, mobile contacts and tube insulators
manufactured by ABB, included in the breaker’s
accessories set.
•• The switchgear can be fitted with digital protection
relays manufactured by ABB (REF, REX, etc.), or digital
protection from other manufacturers, according to the
technical and financial customers’ demands.
•• Panel sizes, in mm:
L = 800; A = 1.590; H = 2.280.

1) Digital protection relay


2) Electric diagram
3) Secondary circuit compartment door
4) Support Insulator
5) Tube Insulator
6) Secondary circuit compartment
7) Withdrawable vacuum circuit breaker, type EVOLIS
8) Earthing Switch Disconnector
9) Medium voltage cable
10) Cable Input
11) Current metering transformer
12) Gas exhaust chimney

Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels 12


Primary Distribution Switchgear Panels
S1208 : 12 KV/ 2500A/ 31,5KA Line
Switchgear, equipped with ABB circuit
breaker, type VD4

•• The switchgear is withdrawable vacuum circuit


breaker.
•• The circuit breaker is manufactured by ABB, type
VD4, code:
1) VD4/P12.16.20 6) VD4/P12.20.32
2) VD4/P12.16.25 7) VD4/P12.25.20
3) VD4/P12.16.32 8) VD4/P12.25.25
4) VD4/P12.20.20 9) VD4/P12.25.32
5) VD4/P12.20.25
12KV, max. 31,5KA, max. 2500A, polar pitch of
275mm.
•• The withdrawable circuit breaker is equipped with
fixed contacts, mobile contacts and tube insulators
manufactured by ABB, included in the breaker’s
accessories set. The switchgear can be fitted with
digital protection relays manufactured by ABB
(REF, REX, etc.), or digital protection from other
manufacturers, according to the technical and
financial customers’ demands.
•• Panel sizes, in mm:
L = 1.000; A = 1.590; H = 2.280.

1) Digital protection relay


2) Electric diagram
3) Secondary circuit compartment door
4) Support Insulator
5) Tube Insulator
6) Secondary circuit compartment
7) Withdrawable vacuum circuit breaker, type VD4
8) Earthing Switch Disconnector
9) Medium voltage cable
10) Cable Input
11) Current metering transformer
12) Gas exhaust chimney

Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels 13


Primary Distribution Switchgear Panels
A.1.4. Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels, metal
enclosed, indoors, with simple busbars, 12KV/ max.
2500A/ max. 31,5kA, equipped with SF6 ABB gear

Basic switchgear outlook

S1205: 12 KV/ 1250A/ 31,5KA Line


Switchgear, equipped with ABB circuit
breaker, type HD4

•• The switchgear is withdrawable circuit breaker, with


switching in sulfur hexafluoride.
•• The circuit breaker is manufactured by de ABB, type
HD4, code:
1) HD4/W 12.06.16 5) HD4/W 12.12.16
2) HD4/W 12.06.20 6) HD4/W 12.12.20
3) HD4/W 12.06.25 7) HD4/W 12.12.25
4) HD4/W 12.06.32 8) HD4/W 12.12.32
12KV, max. 31,5KA, max. 1250A, polar pitch of
210mm.
•• The withdrawable circuit breaker is equipped with
fixed contacts, mobile contacts and tube insulators
manufactured by ABB, included in the breaker’s
accessories set.
•• The switchgear can be fitted with digital protection
relays manufactured by ABB (REF, REX, etc.), or digital
protection from other manufacturers, according to the
technical and financial customers’ demands.
•• Panel sizes, in mm:
L = 800; A = 1.590; H = 2.280.

1) Digital protection relay


2) Electric diagram
3 Secondary circuit compartment door
4 Support Insulator
5) Tube Insulator
6) Secondary circuit compartment
7) Withdrawable SF6 Circuit Breaker, type HD4
8) Earthing Switch Disconnector
9) Cable Input
10) Medium voltage cable
11) Current metering transformer
12) Gas exhaust chimney

Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels 14


Primary Distribution Switchgear Panels
S1209 : 12 KV/ 2500A/ 31,5KA Line
Switchgear, equipped with circuit
breakerABB, type HD4

•• T he switchgear is withdrawable circuit breaker, with


switching in sulfur hexafluoride.
•• The circuit breaker is manufactured by ABB, type HD4,
code:
1) HD4/W 12.16.16 6) HD4/W 12.20.32
2) HD4/W 12.16.25 7) HD4/W 12.25.16
3) HD4/W 12.16.32 8) HD4/W 12.25.25
4) HD4/W 12.20.16 9) HD4/W 12.25.32
5) HD4/W 12.20.25
12KV, max. 31,5KA, max. 2500A, polar pitch of
210mm.
•• The withdrawable circuit breaker is equipped with
fixed contacts, mobile contacts and tube insulators
manufactured by ABB, included in the breaker’s
accessories set.
•• The switchgear can be fitted with digital protection
relays manufactured by ABB (REF, REX, etc.), or digital
protection from other manufacturers, according to the
technical and financial customers’ demands.
•• Panel sizes, in mm:
L = 1.000; A = 1.590; H = 2.280.

1) Digital protection relay


2) Electric diagram
3) Secondary circuit compartment door
4) Support Insulator
5) Tube Insulator
6) Secondary circuit compartment
7) Withdrawable SF6 Circuit Breaker, type HD4
8) Earthing Switch Disconnector
9) Cable Input
10) Medium voltage cable
11) Current metering transformer
12) Gas exhaust chimney

Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels 15


Primary Distribution Switchgear Panels
S1217: 12 KV/ 2500A/ max.31,5KA
Metering Switchgear, equipped with
withdrawable voltage transformers,
with included HRC fuses

•• T he metering switchgear is equipped with


3 withdrawable metering transformers, manufactured
by ABB, type UMZ, or similar, of 10 (sau 6) /rad3// 0,1/
rad3 // 0,1/3KV, with included HRC fuse.
•• The switchgear can be fitted with digital protection
relays manufactured by ABB (REF , REX, etc.), or
digital protection from other manufacturers, according
to the technical and financial customers’ demands.
•• Panel sizes, in mm:
L = 800; A= 1.590; H= 2.280.

1) Electric Diagram
2) Secondary circuit compartment door
3) Support Insulator
4) Tube Insulator
5) Secondary circuit compartment
6) Voltage metering transformer with fuse HRC
7) Earthing Switch Disconnector - optional
8) Gas exhaust chimney

12 kV Primary The switchgear are manufactured panel, then by removing the cover
with the following compartments: compartment corresponding to
Distributions Switchgear
the busbar compartment, fastened
Description with screws. After installing
1. General Busbar Compartment
the switchgear, removing and
The switchgear consist of a metal dismantling the chimney behind
housing made of steel sheet, the busbar compartment and the
assembled by special rivets, corresponding cover can be made ​
fasteners or arc welding, in which only after the operator has ensured
the medium voltage equipment that there is no voltage in the busbar
is located according to the compartment and the busbars are
operation demands, including the grounded.
withdrawable trolley together with
the low voltage, metering, control,
protection and signaling equipment.
The Electroalfa panels are closed,
compartmentalized and internal arc
It is located at the rear top of the
resistant.
panel and includes air insolated
general busbars and the upper
The protection class with the doors
contact blocks. It is separated from
closed is 3x IP and with the doors
other compartments by steel boards.
open is IP 20.
Access within this section is not
The enclosure is provided with
allowed during normal operation
slotted lid and double wall (at the
of the other substation switchgear
rear) for evacuation of gases resulted
panels. The access is achieved by
from an open arc, leading them to
removing the chimney behind the
the top.

Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels 16


Primary Distribution Switchgear Panels
2. Circuit Breaker Compartment 3. Connections and Fixed panel, its position being properly
Equipment Compartment indicated on the electric diagram.
The medium voltage connections
are made using single phase or
three phase cables and ensuring
conditions for achieving cable
termination. For screened cables
there is availability to connect
the screen to the earthing busbar
through a purpose-built screw.

4. Secondary Circuits
Compartment

The Connections and Fixed The Secondary Circuits


Equipment Compartment is located Compartment is located in the
at the bottom of the panel and may upper front of the panel and is
For the switchgear with include depending on switchgear accessible during normal operation
withdrawable circuit breaker the type: the lower contact blocks, the of the station. The access door is
Circuit Breaker Compartment is current transformers, the cables manageable by hand and closes
located in front middle part of the connections, the capacitive dividers with special locks. All equipment
panel, underneath the secondary for controlling the voltage presence, are easily identifiable and accessible
circuit compartment and includes homopolar current core and the after opening the door. The
the withdrawable trolley where the cables’ earthing switch disconnector. compartment door displays the
breaker is set. The trolley moves The compartment is closed with electric circuit diagram of the
slowly and smoothly and has three metal panels fixed with special station switchgear. The digital
functional positions: operation, bolts and screws. The access to this protection unit usually found in this
test and withdrawn. It is separated section is allowed during substation compartment is mounted with the
from other compartments by fixed normal operation only if special operation panel accessible on the
and mobile boards. The movable conditions are fulfilled, for example, compartment door. The metering
boards (shutters) that provide the if the circuit breaker is withdrawn and control equipment mounted on
visible disconnection of the movable and earthing switch disconnector the compartment door are marked
main contacts from the main, fixed is closed. To view the interior the with visible and durable labels and
contacts of the breaker in test door is opened by unscrewing the are accessible without opening the
position. The shutters are operated bolts and unlocking the door and door.
automatically by a joints system on the state of the components can be
moving the trolley on the rail system. observed through the viewfinder
When the trolley is set to test, the found on the removable front
shutters obscure the holes in which panel. Removing this panel shall be
the fixed contacts are mounted done only after the operator has
in the panel and are locked in ensured that there is no voltage in
position. Access to this section shall the compartment and the earthing
be made by opening the panels’ switch disconnector is closed and
front door. This compartment is locked in this position with the
accessible during normal operation lock type key. Access to this section
of other substation switchgear may be made also by removing the
panels. The door in front of the back cover of the panel following
breaker is interlocked with special the same protection measures
devices, operating it can only be that only after the operator has
done by following the sequence ensured that there is no voltage
of maneuvers displayed on the in the compartment and earthing
door. switch disconnector is closed and
locked in position with lock type key.
The earthing switch disconnector
is operated from the front of the

Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels 17


Primary Distribution Switchgear Panels
5. Withdrawable Voltage the trolley is in “charged” position
Metering Transformers the holes in which the fixed contacts
Compartment are mounted are blocked by
movable shutters which are locked
The Withdrawable Metering Voltage in this position as long as the cart
Transformers Compartment is is in “charged” position. Access
situated in the metering panel is to this section shall be by opening
in the middle area underneath the the door in front of the cell. This
secondary circuits compartment and compartment is accessible during
includes the withdrawable trolley on normal operation of the substation,
which are fixed the voltage metering and the door is interlocked so that it
transformers included with HRC discharged and withdrawn and is can only be operated observing the
Fuses. The withdrawable trolley has separated from other compartments sequence maneuvers displayed on
three operation positions: charged, by fixed and mobile boards. When the outside of the door.

This type of medium voltage switchgear panels are fully tested (type tests), according to IEC 62271-200 standard,
by accredited laboratories

Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels 18


Primary Distribution Switchgear Panels
A.2. 24KV Primary Distribution
Switchgear
A.2.1. Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels, metal
enclosed, indoor, with simple busbar system, 24kV/
max.1250A/ max. 25kA, 800 mm width, equipped
with Siemens gear.
Basic switchgear outlook

S2401: Line Switchgear 24KV/ 1250A/


25KA, equipped with Siemens circuit
breaker, vacuum, type Sion

•• The Switchgear is equipped with withdrawable


vacuum circuit breaker.
•• The circuit breaker is manufactured by Siemens, type
SION, code:
1) 3AE1 321-1 5) 3AE1 323-1
2) 3AE1 321-2 6) 3AE1 323-2
3) 3AE1 322-1 7) 3AE1 324-1
4) 3AE1 322-2 8) 3AE1 324-2
24KV, max. 25KA, max. 1250A, polar pitch of 210mm
and distance between input-output terminals of same
pole of 310mm.
•• The withdrawable circuit breaker is equipped with
fixed contacts, mobile contacts and tube insulators
manufactured by Siemens, supplied with the
accessories set of each circuit breaker.
•• The switchgear can be fitted with digital protection
relays manufactured by Siemens (Siprotec), or digital
protection from other manufacturers, according to the
technical and financial customers’ demands.
•• Panel sizes, in mm:
L = 800; A= 1.650; H= 2.600.

1) Electric diagram
2) Support Insulator
3) Tube Insulator
4) Secondary circuit compartment
5) Withdrawable Vacuum Circuit breaker
6) Connecting cable
7) Earthing Switch Disconnector
8) Current metering transformer
9) Connection Compartment
10) Gas exhaust chimney
11) Withdrawable Circuit Breaker Compartment
12) Main Busbar Compartment

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A.2.2. Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels, metal
enclosed, indoors, with simple busbars, 24kV/
max.1250A/ max. 25kA, width of 800 mm, equipped
with ABB gear
Basic switchgear outlook

S2402 : Line Switchgear 24 KV/ 1250A/


25KA, equipped with ABB circuit
breaker, Vacuum, type VD4

•• The Switchgear is equipped with withdrawable


vacuum circuit breaker.
•• The circuit breaker is manufactured by ABB, an can
be one of the following types:
1) VD4/P 24.06.16, code TN7413
2) VD4/P 24.06.20, code TN7413
3) VD4/P 24.06.25, code TN7413
4) VD4/P 24.12.16, code TN7413
5) VD4/P 24.12.20, code TN7413
6) VD4/P 24.12.25, code TN7413
24KV, max. 25KA, max. 1250A, polar pitch of
210mm and distance between input-output terminals
of same pole of 310mm.
•• The withdrawable circuit breaker is equipped with
fixed contacts, mobile contacts and tube insulators
manufactured by ABB, supplied with the accessories
set of each circuit breaker.
•• The switchgear can be fitted with digital protection
relays manufactured by ABB, or digital protection
from other manufacturers, according to the technical
and financial customers’ demands.
•• Panel sizes, in mm:
L = 800; A= 1.650; H= 2.600.

1) Electric diagram
2) Support Insulator
3) Tube Insulator
4) Secondary circuit compartment
5) Withdrawable Vacuum Circuit breaker
6) Connecting cable
7) Earthing Switch Disconnector
8) Current metering transformer
9) Connection Compartment

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S2403 : Metering Switchgear 24
KV/ 1250A/ 25KA, equipped with
withdrawable voltage metering
transformer, with included HRC fuses

•• The metering switchgear is equipped with 3


withdrawable metering transformers, manufactured
by ABB, Siemens, Wattsud, or similar, of 20/rad3//0,1/
rad3//0,1/3KV, with included HRC fuses.
•• The Switchgear can be fitted digital protection relays
according to the technical and financial customers’
demands.
•• Panel sizes, in mm:
L = 800; A= 1.650; H= 2.600.

1) Electric Diagram
2) Support Insulator
3) Tube Insulator
4) Secondary circuit compartment
5) Voltage metering transformer, withdrawable, with
included HRC fuse
6) Earthing Switch Disconnector- optional
7) Gas exhaust chimney
8) Main Busbars

This type of medium voltage switchgear panels are tested (type tests), according to CEI 62271-200.

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A.2.3. Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels, metal
enclosed, indoors, with simple busbars, 24kV/
max.1250A/ max. 31,5kA, equipped with ABB gear

Basic switchgear outlook

S2404: Line Switchgear 24 KV/ 1250A/


25KA, equipped with ABB circuit
breaker, vacuum, type VD4

•• The Switchgear is equipped with withdrawable


vacuum circuit breaker.
•• The circuit breaker is manufactured by ABB, type VD4,
code:
1) VD4/P 24.06.16 4) VD4/P 24.12.16
2) VD4/P 24.06.20 5) VD4/P 24.12.20
3) VD4/P 24.06.25 6) VD4/P 24.12.25
24KV, max. 25KA, max. 1250A, polar pitch of
210mm.
•• The withdrawable circuit breaker is equipped with
fixed contacts, mobile contacts and tube insulators
manufactured by ABB, supplied with the accessories
set of each circuit breaker.
•• The switchgear can be fitted with digital protection
relays manufactured by ABB (ex. REF542plus, REX), or
digital protection from other manufacturers, according
to the technical and financial customers’ demands.
•• Panel sizes, in mm:
L = 1.000; A= 1.900; H= 2.150.

1) Digital protection relay


2) Electric diagram
3) Secondary circuit compartment
4) General busbars
5) Tube Insulator, with the fixed contact
6) Mobile Contact
7) Withdrawable Vacuum Circuit Breaker
8) Connecting cable
9) Earthing Switch Disconnector
10) Current metering transformer
11) Gas exhaust chimney
12) Cable connection passage PVC plate

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S2406: Line Switchgear 24 KV/ 1250A/
max.31,5KA, ABB equipped with circuit
breaker, SF6, type HD4

•• The Switchgear is equipped with withdrawable SF6


circuit breaker.
•• The circuit breaker is manufactured by ABB, type
HD4, code:
1) HD4/W 24.06.16   5) HD4/W (C) 24.12.16
2) HD4/C 24.06.16   6) HD4/W (C) 24.12.20
3) HD4/W (C) 24.06.20 7) HD4/W (C) 24.12.25
4) HD4/W (C) 24.06.25
24KV, max. 25KA, max. 1250A and HD4/ C 24.12.32
de 24KV, 31,5KA, 1250A polar pitch of 210mm.
•• The withdrawable circuit breaker is equipped with
fixed contacts, mobile contacts and tube insulators
manufactured by ABB, supplied with the accessories
set of each circuit breaker.
•• The switchgear can be fitted with digital protection
relays manufactured by ABB (ex. REF, REX), or digital
protection from other manufacturers, according to the
technical and financial customers’ demands.
•• Panel sizes, in mm:
L = 1.000; A= 1.900; H= 2.150.

1) Digital protection relay


2) Electric Diagram
3) Secondary circuit compartment
4) General Busbars
5) Tube Insulator with the fixed contact
6) Mobile contact
7) Withdrawable SF6 Circuit Breaker
8) Connecting cable
9) Cable Input
10) Earthing Switch Disconnector
11) Current metering transformer
12) Gas exhaust chimney
13) Cable passage PVC plate

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S2407: Metering Switchgear 24
KV/1250A/ 25KA, equipped with
withdrawable metering transformer,
with included HRC fuses

•• The metering switchgear is equipped with 3


withdrawable metering transformers, manufactured
by ABB, type UMZ 24-1F, or similar, of 20/rad3//0,1/
rad3//0,1/3KV, with included HRC fuses.
•• The switchgear can be fitted with digital protection
relays manufactured by ABB (ex. REF542 plus),
or digital protection from other manufacturers,
according to the technical and financial customers’
demands.
•• Panel sizes, in mm
L = 1.000; A= 1.900; H= 2.150.

1) Voltmeter with voltmeter switch


2) Electric Diagram
3) Electricity meter viewfinder
4) Main Busbars
5) Tube Insulator
6) Secondary circuit compartment
7) Voltage metering transformer with included HRC fuse
8) Gas exhaust chimney

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A.2.4. Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels, metal
enclosed, indoors, with simple busbars, 24kV/
max.1250A/ max. 25kA, 1000mm width, equipped
with Siemens (3AH) gear

Basic switchgear outlook

S2408 : Line Switchgear 24 KV/ 1250A/


25KA, equipped with Siemens circuit
breaker, type 3AH

•• T he switchgear is withdrawable vacuum circuit


breaker.
•• The circuit breaker is manufactured by SIEMENS, type
3AH5, code:
1) 3AH5-282-1…; 3) 3AH5-283-2…;
2) 3AH5-282-2…; 4) 3AH5-284-2…;
24KV, max. 25KA, max. 1250A, polar pitch of 275m.
•• The withdrawable circuit breaker is equipped with
fixed contacts, mobile contacts and tube insulators, in
the configuration shown in the diagram.
•• The switchgear can be fitted with digital protection
relays manufactured by Siemens (Siprotec), or digital
protection from other manufacturers, according to the
technical and financial customers’ demands.
•• Panel sizes, in mm:
L = 1.000; A= 2.200; H= 2.150.

1) Digital protection relay


2) Electric diagram
3) Secondary circuit compartment
4) General Busbars
5) Tube Insulator
6) Contact mobile
7) Withdrawable vacuum circuit breaker, type 3AH
8) Earthing Switch Disconnector
9) Cable Input
10) Medium voltage cable
11) Current metering transformer
12) Contact fix
13) Gas exhaust chimney

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S2411: Metering Switchgear 24
KV/ 1250A/ 25KA, equipped with
withdrawable metering transformer,
with included HRC fuses

•• T he metering switchgear is equipped with 3


withdrawable voltage metering transformers,
manufactured by Wattsud, type EPR 20FS, or similar,
of 20/rad3//0,1/rad3//0,1/3KV, with included HRC
fuses.
•• The switchgear can be fitted with digital protection
relays manufactured by Siemens (Siprotec), or digital
protection from other manufacturers, according to the
technical and financial customers’ demands.
•• Panel sizes, in mm:
L = 1.000; A= 2.200; H= 2.150.

1) Voltmeter with voltmeter switch


2) Electric Diagram
3) Electricity meter viewfinder
4) Main Busbars
5) Tube Insulator
6) Secondary circuit compartment
7) Voltage metering transformer with included HRC fuse
8) Gas exhaust chimney

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This type of medium voltage switchgear panels are tested (type tests), according to CEI 62271-200, by accredited laboratories.

Switchgear Description substation switchgear panels. The 2. Circuit Breaker Compartment


access is achieved by removing
1. General Busbar Compartment the corresponding flaps of this The Circuit Breaker Compartment
compartment, fastened with screws. is located in front middle part of
The General Busbar Compartment is the withdrawable circuit breaker
located at the rear top of the panel panel, underneath the secondary
and includes air insolated general circuit compartment and includes
busbars and the upper contact the withdrawable trolley where the
blocks. The general busbars are breaker is set. The trolley moves
made of electrical copper bars, of slowly and smoothly and has three
rectangular section, corresponding functional positions: operation,
to the rated current applied. The test and withdrawn. It is separated
main bars are fixed on epoxy resin from other compartments by fixed
support insulators. and mobile boards. The movable
The General Busbar Compartment is boards (shutters) that provide the
separated from other compartments visible disconnection of the movable
by steel boards. Access within main contacts from the main, fixed
this section is not allowed during contacts of the breaker in test
normal operation of the other position. The shutters are operated
automatically by a joints system on

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moving the trolley on the rail system. three phase cables and ensuring 5. Withdrawable Voltage
When the trolley is set to test, the conditions for achieving cable Metering Transformers
shutters obscure the holes in which termination. For screened cables Compartment
the fixed contacts are mounted there is availability to connect
in the panel and are locked in the screen to the earthing busbar The Withdrawable Metering Voltage
position. Access to this section shall through a purpose-built screw. Transformers Compartment is
be made by opening the panels’ situated in the metering panel is
front door. This compartment is 4. Secondary Circuits in the middle area underneath the
accessible during normal operation Compartment secondary circuits compartment and
of other substation switchgear includes the withdrawable trolley on
panels. The door in front of the which are fixed the voltage metering
breaker is interlocked with special transformers included with HRC
devices, operating it can only be Fuses. Access to this section shall
done by following the sequence of be by opening the door in front
maneuvers displayed on the door.. of the cell. This compartment is
accessible during normal operation
3. Connections and Fixed of the substation, and the door is
Equipment Compartment interlocked so that it can only be
operated observing the sequence
The Secondary Circuits maneuvers displayed on the outside
Compartment is located in the of the door.
upper front of the panel and is
accessible during normal operation
of the station. The access door is
manageable by hand and closes
with special locks. All equipment
are easily identifiable and accessible
after opening the door. The
compartment door displays the
The Connections and Fixed electric circuit diagram of the station
Equipment Compartment is located switchgear.
at the bottom of the panel and may The digital protection unit usually
include depending on switchgear found in this compartment is
type: the lower contact blocks, the mounted with the operation panel
current transformers, the cables accessible on the compartment door.
connections, the capacitive dividers The metering and control equipment
for controlling the voltage presence, mounted on the compartment door
homopolar current core and the are marked with visible and durable
cables’ earthing switch disconnector. labels and are accessible without
The medium voltage connections opening the door.
are made using single phase or

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Operating Mechanical Interlockings

Withdrawable circuit E. interlocking between the


medium voltage switchgear’s
breaker switchgear
circuit breaker compartment
and the circuit breaker:
A. interlocking between the • in the test position of
breaker’s charging and closing the breaker, the main
the door: fixed contacts are visible
• charging the breaker is not disconnected from the
possible when the cell door mobile contacts, by shutters
is not closed and locked with covering the contacts. These
the special key; shutters are operated by the
• opening the panel door is breaker’s trolley during the
not possible if the switch move between the charge
is not in the “discharged” and discharge positions.
position.
F. interlocking between the
B. interlocking between the circuit breaker compartment
circuit breaker and the door and the low voltage
earthing switch disconnector: circuits plug:
• charging the circuit breaker is • the breaker compartment
possible only if the earthing door cannot be closed if the
switch disconnector is in low voltage circuit plug is not
“open” position, symbolized correctly inserted into the
by the red status indicator socket.
of the earthing switch
disconnector;
• the earthing switch
disconnector is locked in the Metering Switchgear
“open” position when the
circuit breaker is in operating
position or in intermediate • the switch disconnector can only
position, between the test be operated when no voltage is
position and operating. This present or the medium voltage
blocking is achieved by filling compartment doors are closed;
the drive crank hole.
• t he voltage transformer
C. interlocking between the compartment door can be
opened only if the switch
charge position and the
disconnector is opened;
“closed” position of the
circuit breaker • t he switch disconnector cannot
• both charging and be closed as long as the voltage
discharging are only possible transformer compartment door
in the open position of the is open.
circuit breaker.

D. interlocking between the


circuit breakers’s closing
and charging, respectively
discharging:
• closing is impossible outside
of the breaker’s charging or
discharging positions.

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MEDIUM VOLTAGE BUSINESS UNIT

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Medium Voltage Switchgear Panels Catalogue
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