S&C Electric Company

Omni-Rupter® Switches

Optional Features

A variety of optional features are available for Omni-Rupter Switches:

Factory-Adjusted Hookstick Operating Mechanism

  • Operable from ground using an “extendo” hot-stick.
  • No vandal-tempting operating handle to install (or its costly grounding mat).
  • Cuts switch installation time by up to 60%.
  • No field adjustment needed, ever.

Available on upright, vertical, and tiered-outboard (phase-over-phase) configurations. For more information see S&C Photo Sheet 765-700.


Wildlife Protection

  • Retrofittable to all installed manually operated Omni-Rupter Switches and Omni-Rupter Automated Switching Systems in the upright configuration.
  • No tools are required. And no disassembly of switch parts is needed.
  • For more information see S&C Photo Sheet 765-707.

Also Available:

  • Insulating section in the vertical shaft
  • Mounting provisions for surge arresters
  • Dead-ending extension-link assemblies
  • Ice shields