ABB - Installation Products MVS3-21-1566PS6MO12D - Molded Vacuum Switch, Three-Phase, 15kV, with 600 Amp Terminations with Parking Stand for MVS or MVI (Between Busings for Single or Three-Phase Units), 12-24 VDC Motor Operator and Controller for MVS3 or MVI3 Units
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MVS3-21-1566PS6MO12D

UPC: 783786315604


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Overview

The ABB MVS3-21-1566PS6MO12D is a three-phase molded vacuum switch designed for reliable circuit interruption in medium voltage applications. This unit features a robust 15 kV voltage rating and a substantial 600 Amp current rating, making it suitable for demanding industrial power distribution systems. The MVS3 series is engineered for installation between busings, accommodating both single and three-phase configurations, offering flexibility in system design. Key operational components include a 12-24 VDC motor operator and controller, ensuring precise and responsive switching actions. The integrated parking stand is specifically designed for MVS or MVI units, facilitating maintenance and operational safety by providing a secure location for the switch mechanism when not in use. This design is critical for ensuring the integrity of the electrical system during maintenance or fault conditions. With its molded construction, the MVS3 offers enhanced insulation and environmental protection, contributing to a longer service life and reduced maintenance requirements. The 600 Amp terminations are built to handle significant current loads, ensuring efficient power flow. This ABB Installation Products component, SKU MVS3-21-1566PS6MO12D, is a vital part of electrical infrastructure where safety, reliability, and performance are paramount. Its application spans various sectors including utilities, heavy industry, and commercial facilities requiring dependable medium voltage switching capabilities. Specifications: - Manufacturer: ABB - Installation Products - SKU: MVS3-21-1566PS6MO12D - Series: MVS3 - Voltage Rating: 15 kV - Current Rating: 600 A - Poles: 3 - Connection Type: Bushing - Mounting Type: Between Busings for Single or Three-Phase Units - Motor Operator Voltage: 12-24 VDC - Features: Parking Stand for MVS or MVI Units
  • 15 kV voltage rating for medium voltage applications
  • 600 Amp current rating for high capacity circuits
  • Three-phase operation for balanced power distribution
  • 12-24 VDC motor operator and controller for precise switching
  • Molded construction with parking stand for MVS/MVI units

Specifications

Application
Subsurface
Environmental Conditions
Submersible. Corrosion Resistant. Fully Shielded
Operating Temperature
-40 to +65 C
Special Features
PS6 - Double Parking Stands, MO12D - 12-24 VDC Motor Controller with 30 foot Cable
Standard
IEEE C37.74, IEEE 386, IEC 265, ANSI C57.12.28
Temperature Rating
-40 to +65 C
Type
Molded Vacuum Switch - Triple Phase
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
Molded Vacuum Switch, Three-Phase, 15kV, with 200 Amp Terminations, with Parking Stand for MVS3, MVI3 or RMVI3 on Mechanism Cover

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Molded Vacuum Switch, Three-Phase, 15kV, with 200 Amp Terminations, with Parking Stand for MVS3, MVI3 or RMVI3 on Mechanism Cover

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