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Outdoor SF6 Circuit Breaker for Wind Farm Collector Substations and Grid Connection

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Designed specifically for wind farm collector substations and grid connection points, this Outdoor SF6 Circuit Breaker provides reliable high-voltage switching and protection in harsh environments. Its SF6 gas insulation ensures excellent performance and low maintenance. With customizable ratings, robust outdoor construction, and options for remote control, it enhances system safety and stability for renewable energy projects. Backed by ISO9001 quality and global export experience.
US$ 2000 - 5000 MOQ: 1 Piece
Key Specifications
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Type:
Other, SF6 Insulated Outdoor Circuit Breaker
Application:
Other, Wind Farm Collector Substations and Grid Connection
Rated Voltage:
Up to 36kV (or customizable)
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Port of Shipment:
China
Delivery Detail:
Delivery time depends on order quantity.
Type Other, SF6 Insulated Outdoor Circuit Breaker
Application Other, Wind Farm Collector Substations and Grid Connection
Rated Voltage Up to 36kV (or customizable)
Rated Current 630A to 2500A (or customizable)
Breaking Capacity High breaking capacity for grid protection
Operating Mechanism Spring-operated or motor-operated (optional)
Installation Outdoor, pole-mounted or ground-mounted
Control System Local and remote control capabilities
Insulation Medium SF6 gas
Certification ISO9001 Quality Management System

As a specialized manufacturer of electrical equipment, Jinhua Dika Electrical Equipment Co., Ltd. leverages its ISO9001-certified production processes to deliver robust and reliable solutions for the demanding renewable energy sector. Our Outdoor SF6 Circuit Breaker for Wind Farm Collector Substations and Grid Connection is engineered to meet the critical protection and switching needs of wind power infrastructure. This product ensures safe and efficient power collection from multiple turbines and secure interconnection to the main grid, offering wind farm operators a durable and high-performance component essential for system integrity and operational continuity.

The core value of this circuit breaker lies in its ability to provide superior electrical isolation and fault protection in harsh outdoor environments. Designed specifically for the unique challenges of wind farms—including remote locations, variable weather conditions, and the need for minimal maintenance—it serves as a vital link between the renewable generation source and the utility network.

Key Features & Technical Specifications:

  • Optimized for Wind Farm Applications: Specifically designed for the electrical characteristics and layout of wind farm collector substations, handling the aggregated power from turbine arrays.
  • SF6 Gas Insulation: Utilizes sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) gas as the insulation and arc-quenching medium, providing excellent dielectric strength and reliable performance in compact outdoor designs.
  • High Reliability in Outdoor Conditions: The housing and internal components are built to withstand environmental stresses such as UV exposure, temperature extremes, moisture, and corrosion.
  • Flexible Configuration Options: Available in various rated voltages and currents to match specific project requirements. Breaking capacity ratings are designed to protect the collector system and grid connection point effectively.
  • Multiple Control Options: Can be equipped with manual (spring-operated) or automated (motor-operated) mechanisms. Supports local control as well as integration into SCADA systems for remote monitoring and operation.
  • Safe and Secure Operation: Features clear status indication, secure locking systems, and designed with operator safety in mind.

Technical Parameters Table:

Parameter Typical Range / Specification Notes
Rated Voltage (Ur) 24kV, 36kV Common voltages for wind farm collection; other voltages available upon request.
Rated Current (Ir) 630A, 1250A, 2000A, 2500A Scalable to match the total capacity of the turbine array.
Rated Short-Circuit Breaking Current (Isc) 25kA, 31.5kA, 40kA Provides high-level protection for the substation and grid connection.
Insulation Medium SF6 Gas Offers stable insulation and effective arc extinction.
Operating Mechanism Spring-operated, Motor-operated Choice based on automation needs and budget.
Installation Type Pole-mounted, Ground-mounted (pad-mounted) Adaptable to different site layouts and foundations.
Ambient Temperature Range -40°C to +55°C Suitable for operation in most climatic zones.

Advantages & Customer Benefits:

  • Enhanced System Protection: The high breaking capacity ensures that faults within the collector system or at the grid interface are cleared swiftly, minimizing damage and downtime.
  • Reduced Maintenance Requirements: The sealed SF6 gas system and robust outdoor construction lead to long service intervals and lower lifetime operational costs.
  • Improved Grid Connection Stability: Provides a reliable switching point for connecting the wind farm to the transmission grid, contributing to overall network stability.
  • Project Flexibility: Customizable parameters allow for precise matching with wind farm design specifications, facilitating smoother engineering and integration.
  • Operational Safety: Designed with safety features for personnel and complies with general industry safety principles for high-voltage equipment.

Jinhua Dika Electrical Equipment Co., Ltd. supports its products with a commitment to quality evidenced by its ISO9001 certification. Our experience in supplying to diverse global markets—including North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania—demonstrates our capability to meet international project standards and logistics requirements. With an annual export value ranging between US$1 Million and US$1.5 Million and a dedicated team of 11-50 professionals, we possess the manufacturing scale and expertise to be a dependable partner for your wind farm development. Ports of shipment like Shanghai, Tianjin, Guangzhou, and Ningbo ensure efficient delivery to your location. Choose our Outdoor SF6 Circuit Breaker to secure a critical component that is built for performance, durability, and global acceptance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

  1. Q: Why is an SF6 circuit breaker preferred for outdoor wind farm applications?
    A: SF6 gas offers excellent insulating properties and arc-quenching capability in a compact format. This allows for a robust, sealed outdoor unit that requires less maintenance and performs reliably across a wide temperature range, which is ideal for remote wind farm sites.
  2. Q: Can this circuit breaker be integrated with existing wind farm SCADA or control systems?
    A: Yes. It can be supplied with motor-operated mechanisms and standard control interfaces (often auxiliary contacts and voltage requirements for motor control) that allow for integration into supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems for remote operation and status monitoring.
  3. Q: What are the typical installation methods for this outdoor breaker?
    A: It is designed for either pole-mounted installation on a dedicated structure or ground-mounted (pad-mounted) on a concrete foundation. The specific mounting details and accessories can be provided based on your site layout.
  4. Q: How does the rated current selection relate to my wind farm's capacity?
    A: The rated current should be selected based on the total maximum current expected from the collective output of all turbines connected to the collector substation. We offer a range from 630A to 2500A to accommodate different farm sizes.
  5. Q: Is special training required for operating or maintaining this SF6 breaker?
    A: General training on high-voltage switchgear operation and safety is recommended. For specific maintenance procedures related to the sealed SF6 system, guidelines are provided. The design aims for user-friendly operation with clear indicators.
  6. Q: What is the expected service life or maintenance interval for this product?
    A: Due to the sealed SF6 system and outdoor-rated construction, these breakers are designed for long service life with minimal maintenance. Typical maintenance intervals for mechanical checks and inspections are in the range of several years, depending on operating cycles.
  7. Q: Can you provide customized voltage or breaking capacity ratings not listed in the standard range?
    A: As a manufacturer, we have the capability to customize key parameters like rated voltage, current, and breaking capacity to meet specific project requirements. Please consult with our technical team during the inquiry stage.
  8. Q: What support do you offer for shipping and delivery to international projects?
    A: We have experience exporting to global markets and ship from major Chinese ports (Shanghai, Tianjin, Guangzhou, Ningbo). We can arrange packaging, documentation, and logistics suitable for international transport to your site.
Product Tags: SF6 Outdoor Circuit Breaker , Wind Farm Substation Circuit Breaker , Grid Connection SF6 Switchgear

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Annual Export Value
US$1 Million - US$1.5 Million
Total Employees
11 - 50 People
Product Certifications
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