Product Description
Clients can avail from us an impeccable range of Link Disconnector, which is used to ensure that an electrical circuit can be completely de-energized for service or maintenance. These are manufactured in compliance with the national as well as international benchmarks of quality and tested on diverse parameters to ensure their defect free nature and safe usage. Robust and Reliable ConstructionBuilt with high-quality electrolytic copper or aluminium alloy, Hinged Type Link Disconnectors provide exceptional thermal conductivity and mechanical strength. Galvanized steel hardware further increases durability while specialized finishes like tin or silver plating enhance electrical performance. Their sturdy structure ensures consistent, safe operation in demanding outdoor environments.
Flexible Mounting OptionsDesigned to accommodate both pole-mounted and substation structure installations, these disconnectors feature standardized dimensions and versatile fitment. This makes them suitable for various distribution and transmission applications, ensuring easy integration into existing electrical networks without significant modifications.
Enhanced Safety FeaturesFinger-safe design and arc protection are integral to these disconnectors, minimizing risks during manual operation. Weatherproof, UV-stabilized insulation ensures reliable performance across a broad temperature range, while IP54 rating protects against dust and water ingress. These features collectively provide robust safety for users and continuous service in challenging outdoor conditions.
FAQs of Hinged Type Link Disconnectors:
Q: How are Hinged Type Link Disconnectors installed on distribution lines?
A: Hinged Type Link Disconnectors are designed for pole-mounted applications as well as substation structure mounting. Standard fitment and dimensions allow easy attachment to overhead lines or switchyard frameworks using galvanized steel hardware, requiring basic mechanical tools for secure installation.
Q: What benefits does tin or silver plating on contacts provide?
A: The tin or silver plating on the contacts enhances electrical conductivity and resists corrosion, thereby improving long-term reliability. This finish ensures stable current flow and reduces the risk of contact degradation, even in harsh outdoor environments.
Q: When should these disconnectors be used for electrical isolation?
A: These disconnectors are suited for isolating fault currents or for routine maintenance. Their high breaking capacity allows them to safely interrupt electrical flow during emergency shutdowns or scheduled servicing in distribution and transmission networks.
Q: Where can Hinged Type Link Disconnectors be applied within an electrical network?
A: They are ideal for outdoor use in overhead lines and substations, supporting voltages from 11 kV up to 33 kV. Their design accommodates various installation scenarios, making them suitable for both new projects and upgrades in urban or rural networks throughout India.
Q: What maintenance is required for Hinged Type Link Disconnectors?
A: Thanks to their corrosion-resistant materials and weatherproof construction, these disconnectors require minimal maintenance. Periodic inspection for physical integrity and cleaning of contact surfaces is generally sufficient to ensure over 10,000 reliable operating cycles.
Q: How is safety ensured during the operation of these disconnectors?
A: Safety is maintained through a finger-safe design, arc protection mechanisms, and robust insulation barrels. These features guard operators against accidental contact and electrical hazards during manual or mechanical operation.
Q: What are the key advantages of using these disconnectors in power lines?
A: Key advantages include instantaneous mechanical response, high operating life, reliable electrical isolation, low maintenance, and suitability for severe environments. Their versatility, easy mounting, and compliance with high current ratings make them practical and efficient components for electrical distribution and transmission.