Indoor Circuit Breaker Retrofit Solution

Dimensions (mm) - Vertical Isolation VCB

IP
BOX VT

SWING BUS
`R'
PANEL
BARS
`Y'
SPOUT CT
2480

BUSHING `B'

EARTH
70

35

BAR

CABLE
TERMINATION
VCB

574 1620

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Retrofit Solution
The legendary CG make Bulk Oil Circuit Breaker (BOCB) was a highly truck is designed to resemble the BOCB truck by general arrangement
reliable product with world wide installations. The technology with appropriate dimensions to ensure direct replacement without any
advancement has taken the power system protection & reliability hassle.
factors to a new level. Over the years, BOCB was slowly discarded The burden on economical & operational front is very minimal to an
from the industry due to their high maintenance cost. There is a need extent that even the day to day production schedule will not be
to modify the existing BOCB and offer a fresh lease of life to cope up affected by the replacement process.
with the modern day demands for reliability & safety.
Salient Features
Product Overview
Superior operational performance by interrupting the arc in
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CG offer economical solution for upgrading BOCB to VCB technology vacuum.
by interchanging the BOCB truck with a VCB truck in the existing
Very high reliability with bare minimal maintenance.
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panel. There is no need to modify the associated Relays, Current
Motorized spring charging mechanism.
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Transformer / Potential Transformer, busbar chamber & Instrument
cubicle on the existing panel. Cost effective solution by add-on protective devices like Series
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tripping coils.
The vertical isolation & horizontal drawout VCB truck provides the best
solution for switching from BOCB to Vacuum technology. The VCB Portable earthing device for busbar feeder earthing.
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 Indoor Circuit Breaker Retrofit Solution

Technical Data for CGL make VCB

Characteristics Units VCB

Rated Voltage kV 3.6 to 12

Rated Current Amp 400 to 1250

No of poles nos 3

Frequency Hz 50

Breaking Capacity kA rms 13.1 20

Making Capacity kApk 32.75 50

Power Frequency Withstand Voltage kV rms 28

Impulse Withstand kVpk 75

Operating Duty cycles O-0.3sec-CO-3min-CO

Total Break Time cycles 3

Make Time cycles 3

DC Component % < 50%

Degree of protection IP 4X

Vertical Isolation BOCB truck Vertical Isolation VCB truck

Solutions for other than CG make Oil Circuit Breakers

CG has harvested the expertise over the years by providing value M/s.Indian Oil Corporation for Drecher Panikar Ltd make MOCB
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solution not only for CG BOCB’s, but also for other makes of (Fault level: 40 kA & Rated current: 1250 A)
equipment. A few of the major orders executed are
M/s.Hindusthan National Glass for NGEF make MOCB
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M/s. Neyveli Lignite Corporation for Russian make MOCB
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(Fault level: 26.3 kA & Rated current: 1250 A)
(Fault level: 40 kA & Rated current : 1250 A)
M/s. Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. for Voltas
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make SF6 GCB (Fault level: 40 kA & Rated current: 1600 A) make MOCB.