CBGS-0

Up to 24/36/38kV 1250/1600/2000 A 25/31,5kA

Simplicity, reliability, safety & optimized investment
Gas Insulated Switchgear for indoor substations

Octubre 2014

Index
General
Product presentation
Your needs & our offer
Switchgear
Protection, monitoring & control
Installation

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General
Application Field
Ratings
References

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Application Field
HV/MV MV/MV MV/LV Substations
Distribution & Generation
Utilities
Wind Power
Solar

Electrointensive Users
Railways
Airports
Oil & Gas
MMM (Mining, Minerals & Metals)
Heavy Load Industries
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Ratings

(1) Up to 15kV/27kV/ 38kV (ANSI/IEEE)

IA Withstand Optional IAC AFL-AFLR
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CBGS range references

25.000 units in service
Electrical Distribution (Utilities)
Iberdrola, Endesa -ENEL, EDP, E-on,Scottish Power, WPN, SEDCO,
RG&E, CMP, NYSEG, Vattenfall, Sydkraft, PHCN, Enercal,.
Wind Power
UK, USA, Spain, Mexico, Brazil, Poland, Italy, Hungary, Rumania, Egypt..
Airports
Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Tenerife, Pamplona, Lisbon...
Railways
Barcelona, Madrid, Bilbao, Mlaga (Metro), ADIF, Eurotunnel, RENFE,
Euskotren, FGC, Mexico DF
Oil & Gas
REPSOL, SAUDI ARAMCO, Sonatrach, TOTAL, NESTE OIL, Enagas
Industry
Mercedes-Benz, Nestle, Coca Cola, El Corte Ingls, Zicuaga Paper Mill,

Mining
Koniambo, Boddington Gold Mine, Aznalcollar.
Etc.
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Product presentation
Architecture
Cubicle Types & Ratings

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Architecture
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LV Compartment

Busbar System

Main Compartment

1
2

3
4

Power Cable Compartment

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Architecture
Low Voltage Compartment:
1. Interconnection LV wiring
2. C&M devices (optional)

Busbar System:
3. VT-s (option)
4. CT-s (option)

Main Compartment (SF6 insulated):

5. Pressure relief valve
6. Disconnector
6.1. Operating mechanism
7. CB
7.1. Operating mechanism
12. Voltage Presence Indicator
13. SF6 pressure gauge
14. Name Plate
15. Gas duct (optional)

Power Cable Compartment:

8. Power Cable Connectors.

9. CT-s (option)
10. VT-s (option)
11. MV connection cable for VT

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Cubicle Types & Ratings

* 2 options: Busbar or cable connection

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Your Needs & Our Offer

Your Needs
Service Continuity
Safety
CAPEX & OPEX Optimization
Quality & Environment

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Your needs

Safety

CAPEX & OPEX

Optimisation

Service
Continuity

Quality
&
Environment

CBGS0
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Service Continuity
Simple design for a service life > 30 years
Simple & Robust = Reliable

Sealed for life MV equipment

Not affected by the environment
Eliminate external failure sources

Maintenance Free in MV parts

Eliminate human failure sources

Very low SF6 overpressure

0,3 bar rel.

Simple installation
Very short replacement time

Experience
+10.000 references worldwide
Optimized manufacturing & quality procedures
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Safety
Simple design
Easy to understand & operate

Sealed for life & maintenance free MV parts

All accessible parts earthed

Mechanical interlocks
Avoid false operations
Access to Cables only in earth position
Possibility to block earth position

Front access for all operations

Rear access not necessary
Clear & reliable position indication (Mechanical)
Voltage Presence Indication System

Internal arc optional features

IAC Classification up to 31,5kA/1s AFLR
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CAPEX & OPEX optimization

CAPEX
Special installation tools No need
Special testing tools No need
Connectors & Accessories
Standard (Many suppliers WW)

OPEX
Civil Works
Small dimensions
No need of rear access
Installation
Fast and simple installation
No SF6 handling on site
Simple testing procedure
Maintenance
Maintenance Free in MV parts
Minimum maintenance for mechanisms

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Quality & environment

ISO 9000, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certified

RoHS compliant
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Switchgear

SF6 circuit breaker

Disconnector
Switch Disconnector
Fuses
Busbar System

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SF6 Circuit breaker

IEC 62271-100
Operating Mechanism outside SF6
Minimum Maintenance
Mechanical position indication
Pressure switch (2 stage)
Interlocked with Disconnector

E2/M2/C2
Operating duty
O-0,3s-CO-15s-CO (up to 25kA)
O-0,3s-CO-3min-CO (for 31,5kA)

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Disconnector
IEC 62271-102
3 position: closed-open-ready to earth
Earthing through CB (making capacity)
Reliable mechanical position indication

Operating mechanism outside SF6

Minimum Maintenance
Interlocked with CB
Separate operation (Option for motor)
Close-Open
Open-ready to earth

M0
Earthing through CB (E2)

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Switch-disconnector
IEC 60265-1
3 position: closed-open-earthed
Reliable mechanical position indication
Breaking capacity: 630 A
Making capacity 50kA

Operating mechanism outside SF6 tank

Minimum Maintenance
Separate operation (Close-Open/Open-Earth)
(Option for motor)

M1/E3 switch disconnector

M0/E2 earthing switch
Configuration possibilities
Switch Disconnector alone
Fuse Switch combination
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Fuses
IEC 60282-2
Fuse-Switch combination
For AASS transformer protection

Recommended:
Fusarc CF type*,

Requisites
Dimensional standard DIN 43625
With thermal striker

* For fuse selection table refer to

page C-9 on DEGI03 catalogue
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Busbar system
1250/1600A

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2000A

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Protection, Monitoring & Control

Current transformers
Voltage transformers
Protection, Monitoring & Control devices

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Current Transformers
Ring type
Busbar or circuit connection (A & B)
Outside SF6 tank
Not dielectrically stressed
IEC 60044-1*

Ring type

Low power CT
Reduced burden
Combined metering & protection
IEC 60044-1*

Low power CT

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* For other specific standards ANSI, AS; BS, NBR, please contact us

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Voltage Transformers
Characteristics:
Busbar or circuit connection (A & B)
Inductive Type
Phase-Earth connection
Shielded enclosure
IEC 60044-2*

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Protection, monitoring & control devices

Customized
According to customer needs*

Schneider Offer

Sepam range

Refer to different ranges for control,

monitoring & protection:
Sepam, MiCom, Vamp, CM, PM...

MiCOM range
* Other brands available
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Installation
Power cables
1250 A (36kV) & 1600 A(24kV) installation layout
2000A installation layout
Civil works
Level adjustment

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Power cables
Plug in connectors for incoming/outgoing cables
Outer cone EN 50181 (C type)
Up to 3 Cables (1600 A) + VT
Up to 6 cables (2000 A) + VT
Option to install surge arrestors

T type. 3 cables +TT

Instead of 1 cable connection

Standard Connectors (Several Suppliers WW)

C type. According to EN 50181

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Reduced connection

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1250 A(36kV) & 1600 A(24kV) Layout

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A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Incomer
Feeder
Bus section
Bus riser
Auxiliary Services

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

Switchgear
Left side end panel
Level adjustment points
Situation of MV cables
Situation of VT cables
Fixing points
Relief area for SF6 gas (100mm)
Control cables routing (220x26mm open to right)
Minimum front operating aisle (1500mm)
Distance to the wall (100mm)

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2000A Layout

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A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Incomer
Feeder
Bus section
Bus riser
Auxiliary Services

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

Switchgear
Left side end panel
Level adjustment points
Situation of MV cables
Situation of VT cables
Fixing points
Relief area for SF6 gas (100mm)
Control cables routing (220x26mm open to right)
Minimum front operating aisle (1500mm)
Distance to the wall (100mm)

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Civil works

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Level adjustment

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