Medium-voltage vacuum replacement breakers
Solve parts availability problems, increase interrupting capability, reduce maintenance costs and downtime, and eliminate asbestos-filled arc chutes with VR Series+, VR Series, FAME and VHC+.
Eaton's medium-voltage vacuum replacement circuit breakers are built brand new from the ground up to improve system reliability and provide technology upgrades. Eaton's portfolio includes: vacuum replacement breakers, breaker to vacuum starter replacements and ground and test devices. The units are designed to be electrical and mechanical equivalents of the power circuit breakers they replace, with no parts reused from the original breakers.
Select medium-voltage vacuum replacement breakers; 1200 A and 2000 A, Westinghouse Type DHP, General Electric Type VB1 and ITE HK and VHK types.
Solve parts availability problems, increase interrupting capability, reduce maintenance costs and downtime, and eliminate asbestos-filled arc chutes with VR Series+, VR Series, FAME and VHC+.
Gain an efficient and cost-effective solution for electric utility generation and process industries that apply power circuit breakers as motor starters.
Apply temporary grounding to the phase conductors of switchgear during maintenance and testing in compliance with OSHA and NFPA 70E requirements.
Eaton’s medium-voltage breaker to vacuum starter replacements offer an efficient and cost-effective solution for electric utility generation and process industries that apply power circuit breakers as motor starters. This combined power circuit breaker/vacuum contactor offers an optimal solution, with:
Eaton’s medium-voltage ground and test devices are used to apply temporary grounding to the phase conductors of switchgear during maintenance and testing of the equipment. With a draw out safety device that can be inserted into a circuit breaker cubicle in the same manner as the VR-Series, the ground and test devices are available as a single or dual terminal.
From equipment modernization/upgrade to complete design, construction and commissioning of a new substation, Eaton’s turnkey power system team has the expertise and resources to design and manage your entire project from start to finish. Achieve a safer, more reliable and cost-efficient power system and the convenience of a single point of contact to reduce risk, schedule and budget.