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Air-Insulated Compact Medium-Voltage Switchgear NXAirS 550+, up to 12kV

Air-Insulated Compact Medium-Voltage  Switchgear NXAirS 550+, up to 12kV
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Air-Insulated Compact Medium-Voltage Switchgear NXAirS 550+, up to 12kV

Product catalog summary
Application
The NXAirS air-insulated medium-voltage switchgear is designed for use in transformer and switching substations, primarily at the primary distribution level. It is applicable in public power supply and various industries such as automotive, mining, chemical, and offshore installations.
Customer Benefits
  • Ensures Peace of Mind: Offers smooth operation, high availability, and optimal safety with factory-assembled, type-tested switchgear, and maintenance-free vacuum circuit-breakers.
  • Saves Lives: High personal safety standards with internal arc classification IAC A FLR.
  • Increases Productivity: Modular design and type-tested components enhance operational reliability and productivity.
  • Saves Money: Compact design reduces building costs, and maintenance-free components minimize downtime.
  • Preserves the Environment: Utilizes air as an insulating medium and recyclable materials for environmental sustainability.
Sustainability
Siemens' DEGREE framework supports sustainability through decarbonization, ethics, governance, resource efficiency, equity, and employability. NXAirS switchgear exemplifies this commitment with natural air insulation, recyclable materials, and a long service life.
Design and Standards
NXAirS switchgear is factory-assembled, type-tested, and complies with IEC 62271-200, GB 3906, and DL/T 404 standards. It features a metal-enclosed, metal-clad design suitable for indoor installation, with classifications for loss of service continuity and internal arc protection.
Technical Data
The catalog provides detailed technical data, including electrical specifications, product range, dimensions, and room planning guidelines. It also outlines standards, specifications, and guidelines for compliance.
Overview
The document provides technical specifications and guidelines for the NXAirS air-insulated medium-voltage switchgear, suitable for applications up to 12 kV and 40 kA. It includes details on product range, dimensions, transport, standards, and environmental considerations.
Technical Specifications
  • Product Range: Includes various panels such as circuit-breaker, disconnecting, metering, and contactor panels. Options for manual or motor-operated mechanisms are available.
  • Dimensions: Panels vary in width (550 to 1000 mm), height (2200 to 2400 mm), and depth (1350 to 1500 mm), depending on configuration and additional features like forced ventilation.
  • Room Planning: Recommendations for pressure relief and control aisle dimensions are provided, with specific requirements for ceiling height and panel arrangement.
Transport and Packing
  • Panels are delivered individually, with specific transport dimensions and weights depending on the mode of transport (rail, truck, sea, or air).
  • Packing includes pallets, protective foil, and wooden crates, with a maximum storage time of 6 months for sea freight.
Standards and Compliance
  • The switchgear complies with IEC and GB standards, ensuring safety and performance in various environments.
  • Dielectric strength and current carrying capacity are specified, with adjustments for altitudes above 1000 m.
  • Internal arc classifications and seismic capacity options are available for enhanced safety.
Environmental and Safety Considerations
  • Suitable for indoor installations with temperature ranges from -5ºC to +55ºC.
  • Protection against solid objects, electric shock, and water is ensured with IP and IK ratings.
  • Recycling guidelines are provided for ecological disposal of components.
Contact Information
Siemens Ltd., China, provides customer support and further information through their hotline and official channels.
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Medium-Voltage Switchgear Air-Insulated Medium-Voltage Switchgear NXAirS, up to 12 kV siemens.com.cn/mv-lv-solutions Scan QR code to know more about NXAirS 12 kV

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Typical application Air-insulated medium-voltage switchgear NXAirS is used in transformer and switching substations, mainly at the primary distribution level, e.g.: Application Public power supply • Power supply companies • Energy producers • System operators. Application Industry and offshore • Automobile industry • Traction power supply systems • Mining industry • Lignite open-cast mines • Chemical industry • Diesel power plants • Electrochemical plants • Emergency power supply installations • Textile, paper and food industries • Iron and steel works • Power stations • Petroleum industry •...

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Air-Insulated Medium-Voltage Switchgear NXAirS, up to 12 kV Medium-Voltage Switchgear Catalog HA 1702 ■ 2024 A Application Page Customer benefit Ensures peace of mind 4 Basic panel design, operation 12 Second drawing of vacuum circuit-breaker 16 Intelligent solution Architecture, device and function 21-22 Optical arc detection systems 23 NXAirS-ATS medium-voltage automatic transfer switchgear 24 SIQuench arc quenching device 25 Technical data Product range, switchgear panels 27 - 33 Standards, specifications, guidelines 38-39 The products and systems described in this catalog are manufactured...

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Ensures peace of mind For power supply companies and industrial plants, the platform concept of the NXAirS family introduced at all production locations has very concrete advantages: Smooth operation, exemplary availability and optimal safety. • No handling of insulating gas and low and high pressure monitoring required • As insulating medium, air is always available • Factory-assembled, type-tested switchgear according to IEC 62271-200 , GB 3906 and DL/T 404 • Platform concept introduced worldwide, centrally controlled development, local manufacture • Use of standardized block-type current transformers...

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Customer benefit Saves lives All switchgear types of the NXAirS family are approved with internal arc classification IAC A FLR, loss of service continuity category LSC 2B and partition class PM. This makes them suitable for universal installation, meeting the higher requirements regarding personal safety. In addition the arc quenching device SIQuench can be selected for protection beyond the standards. • All operations with closed high-voltage door including manual operation of vacuum circuit-breaker • Metallic enclosure, earthed shutters and partitions • Internal arc classified switchgear according...

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Increases productivity Properties such as modular design, type tests of the switching devices in the switchgear, confinement of an internal arc to the respective compartment, and thus high operational reliability, contribute to optimum operation and a remarkable increase of productivity. • Loss of service continuity category LSC 2B • Positively driven shutters • Use of standardized block-type current transformers • Cable testing without isolating the busbar • Functions such as establishment of the isolating distance, ' as well as feeder and busbar earthing, can be completely controlled from remote...

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Customer benefit Saves money The compact design of the NXAirS family pays twice for owners due to the use of the Siemens 3AE vacuum circuit-breaker. On the one hand, building costs can be reduced in this way, and on the other hand, the maintenance-free circuit-breakers and the modular design enable continuous operation without expensive shutdown times. In case of an unlikely event of an internal arc, the optional available arc quenching device SIQuench reduces the system repair time from days and weeks to hours and minutes. • Use of maintenance-free Siemens 3AE vacuum circuit-breakers or 3TM...

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Customer benefit Preserves the environment Air used as insulating medium, local production locations with short transportation ways and times, as well as a service life of more than 30 years, optimize the total energy balance. Features • As insulating medium, air is neutral to the environment • Local production presence in all regions, very low level energy consumption regarding transport • Service life of more than 30 years optimizes the energy balance additionally • The materials used are fully recyclable without special knowledge • Easy disposal Air-Insulated Medium-Voltage Switchgear NXAirS,...

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Customer benefit NXAirS: A sustainable investment for today and tomorrow At Siemens, we believe in sustainable development that meets current needs without compromising the future. Siemens supports sustainability with a customized program, our “DEGREE framework”. Our DEGREE framework guides our efforts in six crucial areas of action that drive sustainability and continuously evolve. Decarbonization: Support the 1.5 ºC target to fight global warming Ethics: Foster a culture of trust, adhere to ethical standards, and handle data with care Governance: Apply state-of-the-art systems for effective...

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Customer benefit Sustainability NXAirS: A sustainable investment for today and tomorrow With our technologies we serve the markets which are the backbone of economies and societies. We leverage our global ecosystems to develop holistic solutions for the global sustainability challenges. Our focus on sustainability in own operations has always been strong. The certificates of Green Factory, Zero Carbon Benchmark Factory, Green Supply Chain, Zero Waste Landfill Management System validate our commitment to sustainable development. We as Siemens commit ourselves to comply with all legal provisions...

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DesignClassification Circuit-breaker switchgear NXAirS is factory-assembled, type-tested, metal-enclosed and metal-clad switchgear for indoor installation according to IEC 62271-200, GB 3906 and DL/T 404 and corresponds to the following classifications. By certification in the system GOST R in Russia, NXAirS switchgear is approved for application at the voltage levels up to 12 kV. Compliance with the requirements of the GOST standard has been confirmed in the declaration. The approval is valid in the countries Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine. Air-Insulated Medium-Voltage Switchgear NXAirS,...

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