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NAL FN18-12 Load Break Switch 12kV 630A – Medium Voltage LBS for RMU Similar to ABB Compact Modular Design

Description:

NAL FN18-12 Load Break Switch: 12kV 630A medium voltage LBS for RMU, ABB-compatible modular design, 67kA breaking, puffer-type arc extinguishing, snap-action/spring mechanism, compact proven performance.

Applications:

Advanced NAL FN18-12 Load Break Switch: Premium NAL/NALF series featuring ABB-compatible modular principle design for 12kV 630A three-pole metal-enclosed and pad-mounted switchgear applications (12-40.5kV ratings available), delivering exceptional 67kA short-circuit closing capacity with 31.5kA/1s rated short-time withstand current (25kA/2s, 20kA/3s), utilizing unique puffer-type arc extinguishing system with heavy-duty steel frame and stand-off insulators, featuring snap-action mechanism type K or stored spring energy mechanism type A options, designed with blade-type interrupters with cast hinges and jaw connectors, offering 85kV lightning impulse withstand across isolating distance and 48kV power frequency withstand.

Modular RMU Building Block Ready: NAL FN18-12 incorporates flexible modular configuration with optional fuse bases type F (max 1600A breaking capacity with 200A fuse), earthing switch type E/EB, motor operator, auxiliary switches, shunt trip, mechanical interlocking, providing proven dependable compact solution for ring main units, metal-enclosed switchgear, pad-mounted switchgear, substations requiring advanced interrupting technology with ABB-similar performance and easy assembly.

Specifications

NAL FN18-12 Load Break Switch 12kV 630A - Medium Voltage LBS for RMU Similar to ABB Compact Modular Design

Type A A1 A2 A3 B H H1 H2 K K1 M N N1 P R S U V
NAL 12-A/K P=150 166 320 362 394 90 422 428 510 310 63 412 122 164 150 375 350 75 33
NAL 12-A/K P=170 166 320 362 394 90 422 428 510 310 63 452 122 164 170 375 390 75 33
NAL 12-A/K P=210 166 320 362 394 90 422 428 510 310 63 532 122 164 210 375 470 75 33
NAL 17.5-A/K P=170 225 375 418 511 98 534 577 600 441 87 452 122 164 170 500 395 90 18
NAL 17.5-A/K P=210 225 375 418 511 98 534 577 600 441 87 532 122 164 210 500 475 90 18
NAL 24-A/K P=235 225 375 418 511 98 534 577 600 441 87 582 186 202 235 500 525 90 18
NAL 24-A/K P=275 225 375 418 511 98 534 577 600 441 87 662 186 202 275 500 605 90 18

*1250 A: dimension A +2 mm

NAL FN18-12 Load Break Switch 12kV 630A - Medium Voltage LBS for RMU Similar to ABB Compact Modular Design

 

Features

NAL FN18-12 Load Break Switch Specifications Technical Parameters Unit
Model Number NAL/NALF FN18-12 (FN18-24 available)
Brand Bepto Insulation Systems
Product Type Medium Voltage Load Break Switch for RMU (ABB-Compatible)
Design Principle Modular Principle (Similar to ABB NAL/NALF)
Rated Voltage 12 (24/40.5 available) kV
Rated Current 630 (up to 1250 available) A
Rated Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Number of Poles Three-Pole
Arc Extinguishing System Unique Puffer-Type
Operating Mechanism Options Snap-Action Type K / Stored Spring Energy Type A
Frame Type Heavy-Duty Steel Frame with Stand-Off Insulators
Interrupter Type Blade-Type with Cast Hinges and Jaw Connectors
Rated Short-Circuit Closing Current 67 (FN18-12) / 50 (FN18-24) kA
Rated Peak Withstand Current (Dynamic Steady Current) 67 (FN18-12) / 50 (FN18-24) kA
Rated Short-Time Withstand Current (1s) 31.5 (FN18-12) / 25 (FN18-24) kA
Rated Short-Time Withstand Current (2s) 25 (FN18-12) / 25 (FN18-24) kA
Rated Short-Time Withstand Current (3s) 20 (FN18-12) / 16 (FN18-24) kA
Max. Breaking Capacity in Cooperation with Fuse (NALF) 1600 (FN18-12) / 900 (FN18-24) A
Max. Fuse Current 200 A
1 Min Power Frequency Withstand Voltage (to Earth and Between Poles) 42 (FN18-12) / 65 (FN18-24) kV
1 Min Power Frequency Withstand Voltage (Across Isolating Distance) 48 (FN18-12) / 79 (FN18-24) kV
Lightning Impulse Withstand Voltage (to Earth and Between Poles) Peak 75 (FN18-12) / 125 (FN18-24) kV
Lightning Impulse Withstand Voltage (Across Isolating Distance) Peak 85 (FN18-12) / 145 (FN18-24) kV
Ambient Temperature Range -15°C to +40°C (Maximum 24h average +35°C)
Maximum Altitude ≤1000 m
Relative Humidity Daily ≤95%, Average ≤90%
Optional Accessories Motor Operator, Auxiliary Switches, Shunt Trip, Fuse Bases Type F, Earthing Switch Type E/EB, Mechanical Interlocking
Application RMU, Metal-Enclosed Switchgear, Pad-Mounted Switchgear, Substations

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