Loadbuster Disconnects^®

Introduction

Loadbuster Disconnects, when used with Loadbuster® Tool, S&C’s portable loadbreak tool, provide the ultimate in low-cost, universal live switching. They offer the operating flexibility of a system with multipoint interrupter switches . . . without the cost associated with building an interrupter into every switch. Loadbuster Disconnects are:

• Unexcelled as a straight disconnect: With their rugged station-type reliability, they accommodate the prevailing heavier loads and higher fault currents.
• When used with Loadbuster, they not only can switch load currents through 900 amperes at distribution voltages up to 34.5 kV, but can also break associated transformer-magnetizing currents, line-charging currents, and cable-charging currents.
• Loadbuster Disconnects—Overhead Pole-Top Style are also available with composite-polymer silicone insulators.

S&C’s Loadbuster Disconnects are manufactured in accordance with a quality system certified to ISO9001:2000.