S&C Electric Company

Line-Rupter™

Ratings

kV Amperes, RMS
Nom. Max BIL Cont. Short Time – Momentary Short Time – 3-Second
115 123 550 1200 61 000 40 000
2000 61 000 40 000
138 145 650 1200 61 000 40 000
2000 61 000 40 000
161 169 750 1200 61 000 40 000
2000 61 000 40 000
230 242 900 1200 61 000 40 000
2000 61 000 40 000

 

Application Ratings
  Class Qualifications Maximum Amperes,
Interrupting RMS
Symmetrical
Line Switching Load Splitting (Parallel or Loop Switching) Max 60-hertz recovery voltage: 90 kV RMS 1200/1600/2000
Max 60-hertz recovery voltage: 150 kV RMS 1200/1600/2000
Load Dropping Circuits with all load-side transformers connected solidly grounded-wye on the primary (Line-Rupter) side and delta on the secondary side. 1200/1600/2000
Circuits with load-side transformers connected other than as described above. 1200/1600/2000
Line Dropping
Cable Switching Load Splitting (Parallel or Loop Switching) Max 60-hertz recovery voltage: 90 kV RMS 1200/1600/2000
Max 60-hertz recovery voltage: 150 kV RMS 1200/1600/2000
Load Dropping Circuits with all load-side transformers connected solidly grounded-wye on the primary (Line-Rupter) side and delta on the secondary side. 1200/1600/2000
Circuits with load-side transformers connected other than as described above. 1200/1600/2000
Cable Dropping Shielded cable 500
Unshielded cable 500

 Depends on continuous current rating on Line-Rupter.
 Maximum length of line: 300 miles