Motor Control Gear

 

The Hawkvac 15 range of metalclad switchgear design offers the highest levels of operator safety in a compact and cost effective package. The product complies with all the latest standards, including internal arc protection, required by IEC 298 Appendix AA. It is also compatible with the Hawkvac 7 range of motor control gear, and features bus alignment.

The Hawkvac 15 is suitable for application in distribution networks of electrical utilities as well as commercial and industrial areas, including the onerous environment of the oil, gas and petrochemical sectors.

The VMC 15 cassette circuit breaker is also available as a component for incorporation into other OEM's equipment.

  • Ratings up to 3150a, 40Ka
  • Internal arc protection to IEC 298 Appendix AA
  • Comprehensive interlocking prevents incompatible operations
  • Circuit breaker operated behind a closed front door
  • Top or bottom cable access
  • Compatible with Hawkvac 7 range of motor control gear
Rated voltage 12/15kV  
Rated power frequency withstand voltage 38kV  
Rated impulse withstand voltage 75/95kV  
Rated frequency 50/60Hz  
Rated current 630 to 3150A  

Symmetrical breaking current

Up to 40kA  
Rated (3 sec) short-time current Up to 40 kA  
Rated peak-making current Up to 100kA  
Busbar ratings Up to 3150 A  
Rated earth switch making current Up to 40kA