Vacuum interrupter/ operator

Figure 17: Operating mechanism section diagram (drawout trip-free linkage shown) mechanism OPEN, closing spring DISCHARGED

62.562.5.1

62.1

62.350.3

48.0- Insulating coupler

50.3- Charging flange 50.3.1 - Driver

53.0- Close pushbutton

53.1- Close coil 52SRC

54.0- Open pushbutton

54.1- Trip coil 52T

62.1- Charging shaft

62.2- Crank

62.2.2 - Closing-spring mounting

62.3- Cam disc

62.5 - Lever

62.5.1 - Pawl roller

62.2

62.5.2

50.3.1

53.0

62.5.2 - Close latch-pawl

62.6 - Drive lever

62.8 - Trip-free coupling rod

62.8.1 - Spring-return latch

62.8.2 - Trip-free coupling link (draw bar)

62.8.3 - Trip-free coupling lever

62.8.5 - Push rod and cam assembly

62.8.6 - Interlock lever push rod

64.5*

 

 

62.6

 

 

 

 

53.1

62.2.2

 

64.2.2

 

64.0*

 

62.8.1

 

 

64.2.1

 

 

 

62.8.3

 

 

54.0

 

 

 

62.8.2

64.2*

 

 

62.8*

 

 

 

64.3.1*

63.5*

 

62.8.5

 

 

 

64.5

 

 

 

 

 

63.0*

 

48.0*63.5*

63.7

62.8.7

63.5

62.8.6

 

63.1

 

 

62.8.8

 

62.8.7

- Interlock lever actuator

62.8.8

- Trip-free actuator

63.0- Jack shaft

63.1- Lever - phase C

63.5- Lever - phase B

63.7- Lever - phase A

64.0- Opening spring

64.2- Trip-latch pawl 64.2.1 - Trip-latch pin

64.2.2 - Latching pawl-release lever

64.3- Lever

64.3.1 - Jack-shaft pawl

64.5- Opening-spring shaft

*Items moved from position shown in Figure 19: Operating mechanism section diagram (drawout trip-free linkage shown) mechanism CLOSED, closing spring DISCHARGED on page 26 on trip operation. Underlined items moved from position shown in Figure 18: Operating mechanism section diagram (drawout trip-free linkage shown) mechanism OPEN, closing spring DISCHARGED on page 25 on closed spring discharge operation.

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Siemens 38-3AH3 38 kV instruction manual 62.2 62.5.2 50.3.1 53.0

38-3AH3 38 kV specifications

The Siemens 38-3AH3 is a high-voltage circuit breaker designed for medium voltage applications, particularly in substations and industrial environments. This device operates at a voltage level of 38 kV, showcasing Siemens' commitment to innovation and reliability in electrical engineering.

One of the main features of the Siemens 38-3AH3 is its advanced interruption technology, which employs the proven hybrid design combining both gas-insulated and air-insulated technologies. This hybrid approach not only enhances the breaker's performance and reliability but also minimizes its footprint, making it an ideal choice for space-constrained environments.

The Siemens 38-3AH3 uses vacuum interruption technology, allowing for efficient switching with minimal wear and tear. The vacuum interrupters are highly reliable and provide excellent performance under various operating conditions. This technology ensures that the circuit breaker can handle short circuits and overloads effectively, thus protecting the entire electrical system.

Additionally, the Siemens 38-3AH3 incorporates intelligent monitoring systems. These digital technologies provide real-time data on breaker status, operational performance, and maintenance needs. This predictive maintenance capability helps operators to identify potential issues before they develop into significant problems, ultimately leading to reduced downtime and maintenance costs.

Another notable characteristic of the Siemens 38-3AH3 is its high insulation strength. Thanks to its robust design and development, this circuit breaker can withstand adverse environmental conditions, making it suitable for use in diverse geographical locations and climates. Its components are designed to resist contamination and corrosion, ensuring long-term reliability.

The Siemens 38-3AH3 also offers enhanced safety features. It includes protective relays and automatic fault detection systems that isolate faults quickly, preventing damage to downstream equipment. Furthermore, the design allows for easy maintenance, with components that are accessible without the need for extensive disassembly.

In summary, the Siemens 38-3AH3 38 kV circuit breaker is a leading solution in high-voltage protection and control, characterized by its advanced interruption technology, integrated monitoring systems, high insulation strength, and user-friendly maintenance features. Its innovative design and engineering make it a trusted choice for utilities and industrial facilities aiming to enhance the reliability and safety of their electrical systems.