• UniGear ZS1  Air-insulated switchgear for power application
UniGear ZS1 Air-insulated switchgear for power application
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Model
UniGear ZS1-17.5
UniGear ZS1-24
UniGear ZS1-12
Basic info
Brand ABB
Model NO. UniGear ZS1 Air-insulated switchgear for power application
Rated voltage 17.5kV
Rated frequency 50/60Hz
Series UniGear ZS1
Product Detail

Description:

UniGear ZS1 is the ABB mainlineglobal switchgear for primary distribution up to 24 kV, 4 000 A,63 kA.The switchgear is manufacturedworldwide and there are more than 700 000 panels currently installed.

UniGear ZS1 is used to distribute electric power in a variety of demanding applications such as on off shore platforms, in container or cruise ships, in mines as well as in utility substations, power plants or chemical plants.UniGear ZS1 is available as a single busbar, double busbar, back to back or double level solution.

Features

  • Standards: IEC, CSA, GOST, GB/DL.
  • Most of panels classified as LSC2B, PM *.
  • Accessibility type: A.
  • Internal arc class: FLR.
  • Highly customized versions available.
  • Switchgear can be back to wall installed.

Safety

  • Fully type tested according to IEC 62271-200.
  • Fitted with safety interlocks.
  • Circuit breaker racking with closed doors.

UniGear ZS1 panel variants have the most common classification LSC2B, PM. Check other panel variants and their LSC classification in catalogue 1VCP000138.

Switching devices

  • Vacuum circuit breaker with spring actuator.
  • Vacuum circuit breaker with magnetic actuator.
  • SF6 circuit breaker with spring actuator.
  • Vacuum contactor.
  • Switch disconnector.

Current and voltage measurement:

  • Current and voltage sensors.
  • Conventional current and voltage instrument transformers .

Protection and control:

  • Relion® protection and control relays.

Optionally available with:

  • Optical arc fault protection 
  • Ultra Fast Earthing Switch UFES
  • Surge arresters
  • Is-limiter, advanced fault current limiter
  • Smart solutions

Technical parameters

 1.With installed gas exhaust duct 2.Depending on rated feeder current  3. 2 089 – 2 154 mm for 63 kA 4) 42 kV (63 kA version; GB/DL)
 Note: 1 250 A - 40 kA  available at 650 mm panel

Structure diagram

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Main Categories
High voltage/Low voltage
Business Type
Sales
Highest Annual Export (USD)
$580000000
Professional Experience
11 years
Workplace
20000m²
占位
占位
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FAQ
Q: What are the key features of ABB’s medium voltage switchgear products?
A:
ABB‘s primary medium voltage switchgear products are designed to connect and protect the evolving grid. They feature robust construction, advanced safety mechanisms, high reliability, and ease of maintenance. They are designed to handle high electrical loads and provide efficient power distribution with minimal losses.
Q: What standards and certifications that ABB’s medium voltage switchgear products comply with?
A:
Our medium voltage switchgear products comply with international standards such as IEC 62271, GOST, GB/DL. They are also certified by leading industry bodies to ensure the highest levels of safety and performance. ABB also offers medium voltage switchgear products for ANSI standards.
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