Silicone-housed surge arrester of IEC class station low (SL) for AC systems up to 52 kV for indoor use
MWD is a shedless surge arrester with metal-oxide (MO) resistors without spark gaps directly molded in silicone housing, grey color, designed and tested according to IEC 60099-4; and it fulfills the requirement of ANSI/IEEE C62.11. Fire and smoke behavior tested and classified according to EN 45545-2.
It is used for secure protection of medium voltage systems against overvoltages from atmospheric discharges and switching conditions. The product is suitable for indoor installation only.
Applications
• Medium-voltage dry type transformer
• Air-insulated medium-voltage switchgear and panel
• Medium size generator
• Medium-voltage cable and cable termination
• Medium-voltage motor
• Other medium-voltage distribution equipment
Why Hitachi ABB Power Grids?
• Over 100 years of experience in overvoltage protection and more than 30 years with silicone insulation
• Local and global Hitachi ABB Power Grids application support
• Proven safe short-circuit current design
• Design life of more than 30 years
• Own production of metal-oxide (MO) resistors
• Excellent protection level with low residual voltage
• Maintenance free