ABB - Installation Products 273BSA-15 - Shielded Surge Arrester, BSA Bushing Surge Arrester, includes assembly tool, 25kV, MCOV KV RMS is 12.70
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273BSA-15

UPC: 075114163859


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Overview

The ABB 273BSA-15 is a Shielded Bushing Surge Arrester (BSA) designed for critical electrical protection applications. This unit is rated for 25kV, providing robust defense against transient overvoltages that can damage sensitive equipment. Its Maximum Continuous Operating Voltage (MCOV) is specified at 12.7 kV RMS, ensuring reliable operation under normal system conditions. The inclusion of an assembly tool with the 273BSA-15 streamlines installation and maintenance processes, reducing downtime and labor costs. ABB's Installation Products division manufactures this surge arrester, adhering to established industry standards for safety and performance. The shielded design offers enhanced protection and containment. This product is suitable for medium-voltage distribution systems where surge protection is paramount to maintaining system integrity and operational continuity. Its UNSPSC code is 39121634. Specific application details and environmental ratings should be confirmed with ABB documentation for precise integration into your electrical infrastructure.
  • Shielded Bushing Surge Arrester (BSA)
  • Rated for 25kV system voltage
  • 12.7 kV RMS Maximum Continuous Operating Voltage (MCOV)
  • Includes assembly tool for efficient installation
  • Manufactured by ABB - Installation Products

Specifications

Amperage Rating
200 A
Application
Underground Medium Voltage Applications
Connection
Push-In
Environmental Conditions
All Weather Conditions, UV Resistant
Insulation
True
Material
Housing - EPDM Molded Rubber
Operating Temperature, Maximum
149 F
Operating Temperature, Maximum
65 C
Operating Temperature, Minimum
-40 F
Operating Temperature, Minimum
-40 C
Size
Length to Center of Bushing 9.36 in, Width 9.36 in
Standard
ANSI/IEEE Standard 386, IEEE C62.11-2012
Type
Bushing Surge Arrestor
Voltage Rating
25 kV
Voltage Rating
25 kV RMS
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.0000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.4540 kg
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What technical support does ABB - Installation Products offer?

ABB - Installation Products offers comprehensive technical support through a dedicated technical support hotline at 888-385-1221 (Option 1), available 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CST, Monday-Friday. Their support services include emergency services, on-site support, remote diagnostics, installation assistance, equipment assessments, and repair coordination. Customers can also access technical resources via email at [email protected].

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ABB - Installation Products offers a comprehensive range of electrical distribution and protection solutions, including panelboards like ReliaGear® and ProLine, circuit monitoring systems, softstarters, and modular bus bar systems. Key product lines cover low voltage applications with specialized offerings such as the SMISSLINE TP flexible power distribution bus system, Ekip UP protection and metering relays, and enclosed/open softstarters for industrial and commercial sectors.

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ABB - Installation Products feature advanced, user-friendly design elements optimized for industrial applications. Key features include 2-in-1 Push-in Spring connection technology allowing ferruled and rigid cable connections, tool-free mounting, robust vibration and shock-proof design, and front-accessible terminals. The products deliver high connection capacities up to 18.5 kW, support motor starting solutions, provide short-circuit fuseless protection to 100 kA, and enable faster, more intuitive installation with one-hand mounting and automated wiring capabilities.

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ABB - Installation Products offer robust environmental ratings across multiple standards, including IP54 to IP66 protection levels and NEMA Type 1 to Type 4X enclosures. These ratings ensure superior protection against dust, water, and corrosion for both indoor and outdoor industrial applications, with certifications that meet stringent environmental performance requirements.

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How are ABB - Installation Products products typically installed?

ABB - Installation Products are installed through a professional, systematic process emphasizing fast, intuitive wiring and tool-free mounting. Typical installation involves precise equipment verification, secure electrical connections, and comprehensive testing, including foundation frame assessment, busbar and cable connections, earthing system establishment, and thorough pre-commissioning functional tests to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

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