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industry since 1920

Catalog Numbers and Ratings

 

Voltage Rating Current Rating Insul. TR  Nbr Type VIPA Type VIPC
Nom Max BIL Cont Mom  Catalog No Weight, Lbs. Catalog No Weight, Lbs.
Install Ship Install Ship
15 15.5 110 600 40 205 VIPA-H01506S 648 971 VIPC-H01506S 819 1142
1200 61 VIPA-H01512S 675 998 VIPC-H01512S 851 1174
2000 100 VIPA-H01520S 696 1019 VIPC-H01520S 909 1232
3000 100 VIPA-H01530S 1008 1331
23 25.8 150 600 40 208 VIPA-H02306S 749 1187 VIPC-H02306S 921 1359
1200 61 VIPA-H02312S 780 1218 VIPC-H02312S 958 1396
2000 100 VIPA-H02320S 801 1239 VIPC-H02320S 1017 1455
3000 100 VIPA-H02330S 1218 1656
34.5 38 200 600 40 210 VIPA-H03406S 850 1313 VIPC-H03406S 1024 1487
1200 61 VIPA-H03412S 885 1348 VIPC-H03412S 1067 1530
2000 100 VIPA-H03420S 909 1372 VIPC-H03420S 1131 1594
3000 100 VIPA-H03430S 1473 1936
46 48.3 250 600 40 214 VIPA-H04606S 999 1520 VIPC-H04606S 1176 1697
1200 61 VIPA-H04612S 1041 1562 VIPC-H04612S 1227 1748
2000 100 VIPA-H04620S 1065 1586 VIPC-H04620S 1292 1813
3000 100 VIPA-H04630S 1656 2177
69 72.5 350 600 40 216 VIPA-H06906S 1322 2043 VIPC-H06906S 1533 2254
1200 61 VIPA-H06912S 1377 2098 VIPC-H06912S 1602 2323
2000 100 VIPA-H06920S 1419 2140 VIPC-H06920S 1688 2409
3000 100 VIPA-H06930S 2129 2850
115 121 550 1200 61 286 VIPA-H11512S 2697 3236 VIPC-H11512S 2935 3474
2000 100 VIPA-H11520S 2709 3248 VIPC-H11520S 2993 3532
3000 100 VIPA-H11530S 2829 3368
138 145 650 1200 61 288 VIPA-H13812S 2982 3578 VIPC-H13812S 3274 3870
2000 100 VIPA-H13820S 3006 3602 VIPC-H13820S 3317 3913
3000 100 VIPA-H13830S 3144 3740
161 169 750 (1) 1200 61 291 VIPA-H16112S 3423 4108 VIPC-H16112S 3723 4408
2000 100 VIPA-H16120S 3462 4147 VIPC-H16120S 3785 4469
3000 100 VIPA-H16130S 3564 4249
230 242 900 (2) 1200 61 304 VIPA-H23012S 4737 5684
2000 100 VIPA-H23020S 4791 5738
3000 100 VIPA-H23030S 4827 5774
345 362 1050 (3) 1200 61 312 VIPA-H34512S 5206 6247
2000 100 VIPA-H34520S 5265 6306
3000 100 VIPA-H34530S 5350 6391

 

 

(1) To specify a 161 kV switch with a 900 BIL, add “-0900” to catalog number, ex. VIPA-H16112S-0900

(2) To specify a 230 kV switch with a 1050 BIL, add “-1050” to catalog number, ex. VIPA-H23012S-1050

(3) To specify a 345 kV switch with a 1300 BIL, add “-1300” to catalog number, ex. VIPA-H34512S-1300

(4) To specify polymer insulators, change “S” to “P”, ex. VIPA-H06906P

(5) To specify vertical switch mounting, change “H” to “V”, ex. VIPA-V06906S

(6) To specify underhung switch mounting, change “H” to “U”, ex. VIPA-U06906S

(7) For slant Vee insulator configuration, add “-V1” to the catalog number, ex. VIPA-H06906S-V1

NEMA Recommended Phase Spacing (inches)
kV BIL Buses Air  Break W/ Vacuum Interr. Min. Metal to Metal
15 110 24 24 30 10
23 150 30 30 36 12
34.5 200 36 36 42 18
46 250 48 48 54 22
69 350 60 60 66 32
115 550 84 84 90 53
138 650 96 96 102 63
161 750 108 108 114 72
230 900 132 132 138 89
230 1050 156 156 162 105
345 1050 156 156 162 105
345 1300 174 174 180 119