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BCS Switchgear is an industry leader in new and obsolete electrical control and distribution equipment. Since 1997, BCS has been servicing customers to extend electrical life of low and medium voltage electrical power equipment. Cody can be reached by email: [email protected]
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Rebuilt Siemens 36KV Medium Voltage Switchgear and Breakers

Rebuilt Siemens 36KV Medium Voltage Switchgear and Breakers

designed to work with 36,000 volt electrical systems.

Circuit breakers, switches, disconnectors, busbars, relays, and other protective devices

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We just received this Siemens 36kV switchgear. This electrical gear is designed to handle and control electrical power systems that operate at 36,000 volts, or 36 kilovolts (kV). The purpose of switchgear in electrical distribution systems is to control, protect, and isolate electrical equipment and circuits. Switchgear’s classification and capabilities are determined by the voltage level at which it operates.

This particular Siemens gear is specifically designed to work with 36,000 volt electrical systems.

This voltage level is in the medium-voltage range, making it appropriate for a variety of industrial and commercial applications. Our Medium voltage switchgear, such as 36kV switchgear, is commonly used in applications where higher voltages are required to transmit electrical power over longer distances or to serve larger facilities.

It connects low-voltage (typically less than 1kV) and high-voltage systems (typically above 69kV). Circuit breakers, switches, disconnectors, busbars, relays, and other protective devices are all part of a 36kV switchgear. These components are designed to operate safely and effectively at 36kV, ensuring electrical circuit protection and control.

36kV switchgear’s primary functions include protecting electrical circuits and equipment from overcurrents, short circuits, and other electrical faults. It also gives operators control over power distribution, allowing them to isolate and de-energize specific sections of the electrical system as needed. 

36kV switchgear is widely used in a variety of industrial settings, large commercial buildings, power generation and distribution facilities, and utility substations. It is frequently used in applications where a higher voltage level is required to efficiently transmit electrical power. 

If you’re working with medium-voltage switchgear, including 36kV switchgear, you need to follow strict safety protocols. To reduce the risks associated with medium-voltage electrical systems, operators must be well-trained and adhere to established safety procedures. Maintenance: 

Switchgear, like all electrical equipment, requires routine maintenance to ensure its continued safe and reliable operation. Inspections, testing, and, if necessary, repairs or component replacements are all part of the maintenance process. 36kV switchgear is an essential component of medium-voltage electrical distribution systems. I

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Siemens 480 Volt Switchgear with circuit breakers, switches, fuses, and protective relays

Siemens 480V Switchgear Mains and Feeders

main and feeder switchgear play crucial roles in ensuring the safe and reliable Switchgear operation

Switchgear includes circuit breakers, switches, fuses, and protective relays

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This Siemens 480 Volt Switchgear lineup is considered a standard medium voltage level for many commercial and industrial electrical systems.

The Medium Voltage Switchgear includes circuit breakers, switches, fuses, and protective relays, designed to control, protect, and isolate electrical circuits and equipment. In this case, the switchgear operates at 480V.

The Switchgear Mains refers to the primary circuits or busbars within the switchgear responsible for receiving electrical power from the external source, such as a utility grid or a generator.

 The mains control the main supply of electricity into the switchgear. The Switchgear Feeders are secondary circuits connected to the mains and are responsible for distributing power from the mains to various loads or downstream circuits.

They ensure power is delivered to different parts of the facility or equipment.

Feeder switchgear design is based on the specific requirements of the loads it serves and is typically rated for lower currents and voltages than the main switchgear.