The 38kV 25kA MV Recloser is engineered to ensure uninterrupted power distribution in demanding outdoor environments, specifically designed for pole-mounted applications in medium-voltage networks. With a robust 25kA short-circuit breaking capacity and full compliance with IEC 62271-111 and ANSI C37.106 standards, this recloser delivers lightning-fast fault detection (<50 ms) and automatic reclosing capabilities, minimizing service disruptions for end-users.
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Corrosion‑resistant aluminum alloy housing with UV‑stabilized coating
IP67 ingress protection – fully operational after prolonged exposure to:
Rain and snow
Salt spray (coastal environments)
Dust and sand (desert regions)
Industrial pollutants
Reliable performance from –40°C to +85°C
Built‑in Ethernet and 4G/5G connectivity
Seamless integration with SCADA systems and smart grid platforms
Real‑time data transmission includes:
Fault location
Operating temperature
Load current
Reclosing event logs
Supports predictive maintenance – identify issues before outages
Remote configuration of protection settings – reduces on‑site visits by up to 70%
High‑visibility touchscreen HMI
Local access to:
Operational data
Fault logs
Configuration tools
Step‑by‑step guidance for setting protection parameters and analyzing faults
Minimizes need for specialized technical expertise
Detects and interrupts faults in < 50 ms – faster than traditional devices (100–200 ms)
Reduces:
Equipment damage (lower thermal and mechanical stress)
Arc flash energy (improved safety)
Power outage duration
Configurable reclosing cycles (up to 5)
Programmable sequence:
Fast (instantaneous) – 3 cycles
Delayed (coordinated) – 2 cycles
Automatic restoration – reduces manual intervention
| Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
| Downtime reduction | 50% less unplanned downtime vs traditional reclosers |
| Remote monitoring | Real‑time data via Ethernet/4G/5G |
| Predictive maintenance | Alerts before failure occurs |
| Fault location | Built‑in fault detection and reporting |
| Backward compatibility | DNP3, Modbus, IEC 61850 support |
| Wide temperature range | –40°C to +85°C – arctic to desert |
| High mechanical life | 10,000 operations |
| Low maintenance | Sealed design, no scheduled internal cleaning |
Facilitates integration of wind farms and solar farms into the main grid
Manages variable load demands from renewable sources
Isolates faults in renewable energy collection systems
Ensures stable power flow to the grid
Critical for overhead distribution lines in smart cities
Rapid fault isolation essential for maintaining power supply to:
Residential areas
Commercial districts
Emergency services (hospitals, fire stations, police)
Transportation infrastructure (traffic lights, rail systems)
Protects power distribution networks in:
Mining operations (surface and underground)
Oil and gas facilities (refineries, pipelines, pumping stations)
Manufacturing plants (automotive, steel, chemicals)
Prevents power interruptions that can cause:
Significant production losses
Safety risks (loss of ventilation, lighting, emergency systems)
Rural electrification – long‑distance overhead lines
Coastal installations – salt spray resistance
High‑altitude grids – up to 3,000m (derating above 2,000m)
| Feature | Smart Recloser (38kV) | Traditional Recloser |
|---|---|---|
| Fault interruption time | < 50 ms | 100–200 ms |
| Remote monitoring | Yes (Ethernet/4G/5G) | No |
| Predictive maintenance | Yes | No |
| Fault location reporting | Yes | No |
| Protection setting changes | Remote (SCADA) | On‑site only |
| Data logging | Continuous | Event‑based |
| Integration with smart grid | Native | Requires retrofit |
| Unplanned downtime reduction | 50% | Baseline |
| Lifecycle cost | Lower (reduced maintenance) | Higher (more site visits) |
| Protocol | Support | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| DNP3 | ✅ Full | Utility SCADA (North America) |
| Modbus TCP/RTU | ✅ Full | Industrial systems |
| IEC 61850 | ✅ Full | Smart grid (Europe, Asia) |
| IEC 60870‑5‑101/104 | ✅ Optional | Telecontrol |
| MQTT | ✅ Optional | IoT cloud platforms |
Mounting – Pole‑mount or substation‑mount
Weight – 65 kg (approx.)
Dimensions – 600 × 400 × 300 mm
Installation time – 2–4 hours (typical)
Commissioning – On‑site or remote (via 4G/5G)
| Task | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Visual inspection | Annually |
| Control battery check | Every 2 years |
| Contact wear check | Every 5 years or 1,000 operations |
| Firmware update | As needed (remote) |
| Full overhaul | 20 years or 10,000 operations |
Global service network – spare parts and support available
Remote diagnostics – via 4G/5G connection
Extended warranty – available upon request
