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Rapier GX Enclosed Load Break Switch and Sectionaliser up to 38kV

Based on the latest developments in SF6 switchgear technology, the GX combines high performance and reliability. The GX Load break Switch can be manually operated or motorised for sectionalising, automation and remote control to suit your network requirements.

The switch enclosure is manufactured from stainless steel and is sealed for life and maintenance free. Full ratings are guaranteed at atmospheric gas pressure. The GX allows breaking of currents up to 630A with very short arcing times of less than 0.5 cycles.

Types & Descriptions

Product Type

GX-M 15, 26 & 38

Mode

Manual Operation

Description

Independent manually operated base unit via a hookstick

Product Type

GX-RC/S 15, 26 & 38

Mode

Remote Control/Sectionaliser

Description

Remotely controlled enclosed switch equipped with G2-RTU and sectionalising software

Rapier GX Brochure

Key features

Up to 38kV
SF6 for insulating and arc quenching, using puffer technology for safe and long life load current switching
Up to three current sensors and six voltage sensors integrated within the tank
Fault make switches to 31.5kAp
Automation and remote control features
Stainless steel enclosure sealed for life