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ABB - Installation Products 273PSA-18-CS1899 - 25kV, 200 Amp, Parking Stand Shielded Surge Arrester. MCOV (Maximum Continuous Operating Voltage) KV RMS 15.30. Any Customer Modification - CS1899 - Contains (4) Socket Flat HD Screws and (4) Cap Acorn Nuts.

ABB Installation Products 273PSA-18-CS1899 25kV, 200 Amp, Parking Stand Shielded Surge Arrester. MCOV (Maximum Continuous Operating…

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Overview

The ABB 273PSA-18-CS1899 is a 25kV, 200 Amp Parking Stand Shielded Surge Arrester designed for high-voltage industrial applications. Rated at 200A continuous current with a Maximum Continuous Operating Voltage (MCOV) of 15.30kV RMS, this surge arrester provides robust protection for critical infrastructure. The shielded design ensures reliable performance in harsh environments, reducing downtime and equipment damage from transient overvoltages. Key specifications include a 25kV rated voltage and 200A current capacity, making it suitable for medium-voltage systems. The included hardware—4 Socket Flat HD Screws and 4 Cap Acorn Nuts—simplifies installation and ensures secure mounting. This arrester is ideal for parking stands, substations, and other high-voltage applications where surge protection is essential. ABB’s Installation Products line delivers trusted reliability, and the 273PSA-18-CS1899 is no exception. Its compact design and durable construction make it a cost-effective solution for protecting sensitive equipment from voltage spikes. For medium-voltage systems requiring dependable surge suppression, this arrester is a proven choice.
  • 25kV rated voltage, 200A continuous current capacity
  • Maximum Continuous Operating Voltage (MCOV): 15.30kV RMS
  • Shielded design for reliable performance in harsh environments
  • Includes 4 Socket Flat HD Screws and 4 Cap Acorn Nuts for secure mounting
  • Ideal for parking stands, substations, and medium-voltage systems

Specifications

Amperage Rating
200 A
Application
Underground Medium Voltage Applications
Connection
Push-In
Environmental Conditions
All Weather Conditions, UV Resistant
Insulation
True
Material
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 9.29 in, Width 8.74 in
Standard
ANSI/IEEE Standard 386, IEEE C62.11-2012
Type
Parking Stand Surge Arrestor
Voltage Rating
25 kV
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
A - 15.0 kV bushing

015J0400AN

A - 15.0 kV bushing
O Plus C - 34.5 kV bushing

034Z3000AW

O Plus C - 34.5 kV bushing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum continuous operating voltage?

The device has a Maximum Continuous Operating Voltage (MCOV) of 15.30kV RMS.

What current rating does this surge arrester support?

The surge arrester supports a continuous current rating of 200 Amps.

What hardware is included with the arrester?

The unit includes 4 Socket Flat HD Screws and 4 Cap Acorn Nuts for mounting.

What voltage rating does this surge arrester have?

The surge arrester is rated for 25kV.

Is this surge arrester suitable for outdoor use?

The shielded design indicates suitability for harsh environments, including outdoor applications.

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