SF6 Circuit Breaker

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Circuit_Breaker
gptkbp:advantage compact design
low maintenance
arc quenching property
expensive gas
greenhouse gas emission
high dielectric strength
requires gas handling system
gptkbp:alternativeTo vacuum circuit breaker
gptkbp:arcExtinctionMethod SF6 gas cooling and deionization
gptkbp:component contacts
arc chamber
gas tank
insulation system
operating mechanism
gptkbp:environmentalImpact SF6 is a potent greenhouse gas
gptkbp:function interrupts electrical current
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SF6 Circuit Breaker
gptkbp:interruptingMedium SF6 gas
gptkbp:introducedIn 1950s
gptkbp:lifespan 20-30 years
gptkbp:maintenance low
periodic gas pressure check
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:ABB
gptkb:Hitachi_Energy
gptkb:Schneider_Electric
gptkb:Siemens
gptkb:GE_Grid_Solutions
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction hydraulic operated
pneumatic operated
spring operated
gptkbp:operatingSystem up to 800 kV
gptkbp:replacedBy air blast circuit breaker
oil circuit breaker
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:IEEE
gptkb:IEC
gptkbp:usedBy industrial plants
electric utilities
gptkbp:usedFor transmission line protection
busbar protection
fault current interruption
generator protection
substation protection
switching and protection of electrical networks
transformer protection
gptkbp:usedIn high voltage applications
medium voltage applications
gptkbp:uses sulfur hexafluoride gas
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Air_Circuit_Breaker
gptkb:Oil_Circuit_Breaker
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6