


One-Sentence Summary:High-voltage fire-resistant switchgear is designed for electrical systems rated up to 10kV, providing fire-resistant power distribution, protection, and control in high-fire-risk installations such as substations, industrial plants, and high-rise buildings.
Rated Voltage: 7.2kV, 12kV, 24kV (per IEC 62271-1)
Rated Current: 630A, 1250A, 2500A, 3150A
Rated Short-Circuit Breaking Current: 20kA, 25kA, 31.5kA, 40kA (compliant with IEC 62271-100)
Insulation Level:Power Frequency Withstand Voltage: 42kV/1min (for 12kV switchgear)/Lightning Impulse Withstand Voltage: 75kV (for 12kV switchgear)
Ingress Protection (IP): IP4X (enclosure) / IP2X (operating front) (IEC 60529)
Fire Resistance Rating: ≥1 hour (passing IEC 60695 fire resistance tests)
1.Product Overview
High-voltage fire-resistant switchgear is a metal-enclosed assembly engineered for high-fire-risk environments, featuring a vacuum circuit breaker + solid-insulated busbar core. The enclosure is constructed from welded aluminum-zinc steel plates, with internal compartments sealed using metal barriers + fire-resistant fillers. Compliant with IEC 62271-200 for “Arc Fault Level Rating” (AFLR), it maintains structural integrity during internal arcing faults through directional pressure venting. Halogen-free flame-retardant materials suppress toxic gas emissions, ensuring safe evacuation.
2.Primary Functions
Power Distribution: Enables multi-circuit power control and allocation.
Short-Circuit/Overload Protection: Rapid fault current interruption via circuit breakers.
Fire Containment: Fire-resistant barriers (ceramifiable silicone/mica plates) and arc-quenching gases.
Condition Monitoring: Integrated interfaces for temperature, arcing, and partial discharge monitoring (IEC 61850 communication).
Five-Safety Interlocking: Mechanical interlocks to prevent misoperation (IEC 62271-200).
Fault Isolation: Directional pressure relief channels for arc-fault events (IEC 62271-200 Annex AA).
3.Product Parameters (Detailed)
Electrical Parameters:Rated Voltage: 12kV; 1min Power Frequency Withstand: 42kV (IEC 62271-1),Rated Short-Time Withstand Current: 31.5kA/4s (IEC 62271-100)
Mechanical Endurance:Circuit Breaker: 10,000 operations; Disconnector: 3,000 operations (IEC 62271-100)
Environmental Compliance:Operating Temperature: -25°C to +40°C; Humidity ≤95% (IEC 60068-2)
Fire Performance:Fire Resistance Duration: ≥60min (950°C flame) (IEC 60695-2-11)/Flame Retardancy Class: V-0 (Internal materials) (UL 94)
Smart Features:Supports temperature sensors, arc-flash protection, and partial discharge monitoring (IEC 61850 Ed.2.0)
4.Product Features
Multi-Layer Fire Protection:
Compartments use ceramifiable fireproof putty + double-layer steel plates, maintaining integrity at 950°C for ≥60min.
Busbar chambers filled with N₂/SF₆ hybrid gas to suppress arc reignition.
Enhanced Safety Design:
Certified for Internal Arc Fault (IAC AFLR 31.5kA/1s) with roof-directed pressure vents.
Mechanical interlock between earthing switch and circuit breaker prevents live grounding.
Eco-Efficiency:
Vacuum interrupters generate zero greenhouse gases; RoHS-compliant materials.
Smart Maintenance:
Integrated wireless temperature sensors (±1°C accuracy) enabling Condition-Based Monitoring (CBM).
Compact Modularity:
Expandable busbar system; ≤1.5mm/m alignment tolerance for cubicle extensions.
International Standards Compliance:
Insulation Design: IEC 62271-1
Arc Fault Protection: IEC 62271-200 Annex AA
Fire Testing: IEC 60695-2-11
Communication Protocol: IEC 61850-7-420
medium and high voltage fire-resistant switchgear Models and Dimensions
Typical Models: KYN28A-12(Z), UniGear ZS1 (Schneider), 8DJH (Siemens)
Standard Dimensions (W × D × H):
Circuit Breaker Compartment: 800mm × 1500mm × 2300mm
VT/Metering Compartment: 600mm × 1500mm × 2300mm
Busbar Connection Compartment: 600mm × 1500mm × 2300mm