Rapier RX Range up to 36kV
The Rapier RX range incorporates a modular design switch that can be configured to suit a variety of applications. Combining high performance and reliability, the Rapier RX rocking type switch can be a key element in rural distribution networks.
The standard RX contacts and connector pads have been tested up to 630A, 25kA/3secs. The RX switch can be fitted with Fault Make Tips, Load Break Heads or Earth Blades. The folded universal support steel work allows the standard switch to be mounted horizontally or vertically on most structures.
Features
- Ratings up to 36kV
- Current ratings up to 630A
- Load-break switches 630A
- Fault make switches to 31.5kAp
- Robust and highly reliable contacts capable of withstanding short time current of up to 25kA for 3 secs (62.5kA peak)
- High reliability & low friction bearings for consistent performance
- Single and double acting spring actuators
- Current monitoring
- Automatic sectionalising capability
- Full automation capability
- Key interlocks and padlocking facilities for safe operation
- Simplified steelwork available to suit all mounting configurations
- Porcelain or polymeric insulators
Types & Descriptions
Product Description
RX-M 12, 24, 36
Mode
Manual Dependent Operation
Description
Manually dependent operated air break switch disconnector
Options
High level, IM mechanism
Product Description
RX-RC 12, 24, 36
Mode
Remote Control
Description
Remotely controlled/monitored air break switch equipped with G2-RTU control cabinet
Options
Fault passage indicator/current monitor
Product Description
RX-FS 12, 24, 36
Mode
Fuse Switch
Description
An in-series manually operated air break switch disconnector with expulsion type fuses
Options
Arc chutes or lead break heads, higher insulation creepage