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EH EHL EHTT SDV7 Article No.: EMMS-B40113-05-4AUS

Printed in U.S.A.

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The technical data presented in this document is based on an actual case or

on as-designed parameters, and therefore should not be relied upon for any
specific application and does not constitute a performance guarantee for
any projects. Actual results are dependent on variable conditions.
Accordingly, Siemens does not make representations, warranties, or
Application: assurances as to the accuracy, currency or completeness of the content
Off-load disconnection On-load disconnection Substation tandem- contained herein. If requested, we will provide specific technical data or
and isolation of and isolation of transfer switching. specifications with respect to any customer’s particular applications. Our
substation equipment. substation equipment. company is constantly involved in engineering and development. For that
reason, we reserve the right to modify, at any time, the technology and
product specifications contained herein.
Voltage class (Ud):

15, 25, 38 kV 15, 25, 38 kV 15, 25, 38 kV

Continuous current:
600, 900, 1,200,
600, 900, 1,200 A 600, 900, 1,200 A
2,000 A
Lightning impulse (BIL): SDV7 SDV7-AR
110, 150, 200 kV 110, 150, 200 kV 110, 150, 200 kV

Description: Ratings:
The type EH is a simple Equipped with a Saf-T- Utilizing the • 15.5 kV, 20 kA to 40 kA, 1,200 A to 3,000 A, 110 kV BIL
and reliable power- Gap interrupter, the advantages of the type \• 17.5 kV, 20 kA to 40 kA, 1,200 A to 3,000 A, 110 kV BIL
class disconnect type EHL combines the EH switch in a tandem- • 27.6 kV, 20 kA to 25 kA, 1,200 A to 2,000 A, 150 kV BIL
switch which features advantages of the EH transfer configuration, • 38.0 kV, 20 kA to 40 kA, 1,200 A to 2,500 A, 200 kV BIL.
a square-tubular blade with the capabilities of the EHTT provides an
for exceptional a proven interrupter. effective and safer
Enclosure types:
mechanical rigidity The plug-in Saf-T-Gap means to redirect
and electrical interrupter is simple to power when bypassing • Standard: non-arc-resistant, type SDV7
conductivity. install and remove is required. • Optional: arc-resistant, accessibility type 2B to ANSI/IEEE C37.20.7,
with a standard type SDV7-AR.
shotgun stick.

Features: Type SDV7 distribution circuit breaker family:

• High-pressure, coin-silver jaw contacts • SDV7-SE: type SDV7 non-arc-resistant with stored-energy operator

Medium-voltage
• Positive-latch, effective pry-out mechanism • SDV7-MA: type SDV7 non-arc-resistant with magnetic-actuator
• Precision machined hinge and jaw castings for low-resistance operator
connection • SDV7-SE-AR: type SDV7-AR arc-resistant with stored-energy operator
• 90º blade stop • SDV7-MA-AR: type SDV7-AR arc-resistant with magnetic-actuator
• NEMA 3” D.B.C. insulators operator.

outdoor distribution
• Standard or customized mounting options
• Galvanized steel channel or formed universal base.

Options: Features and benefits:

• Available in a type V • Available in a type V • Porcelain or polymer • Extended capacitor switching (optional)

products and solutions

configuration configuration insulator • Tested for out-of-phase switching ratings (ANSI/IEEE C37.09)
• Porcelain or • Porcelain or • Loadbreak hooks • Large relay and control compartment
polymer insulator polymer insulator • Cable connector • Stainless steel exterior hardware
• Loadbreak hooks • Cable connector • Tinned terminal • Porcelain dry-type bushings with extended creep
• Cable connector • Tinned terminal pads • Highly reliable vacuum interrupters - mean time to failure (MTTF)
• Tinned terminal pads • Backplate set. over 50,000 years
pads • Backplate set. • Pair with Siemens protective relays to match most typical applications
• Backplate set. • Moderate and high seismic qualification (zones 1-4) available
• Meets or exceeds the latest ANSI, IEEE and NEMA standards
• ANSI/IEEE “rain-tested” enclosure (ANSI/IEEE C37.20.2). usa.siemens.com/mediumvoltage
The Siemens family of outdoor, medium-voltage distribution products and solutions
Distribution switching Distribution protection Distribution surge protection Voltage regulation
Disconnects Bypass disconnect switches Group-operated switches Protection Surge arresters Voltage regulators
SE and SEL SER LER E EF B-1 regulator B-2 recloser Vector® series Topper® series Fusesaver circuit breaker CMR recloser SDR recloser 3EK4 (APS) 3EK7 3EK8 3EJ 3EQ JFR SFR

Application: Application: Application: Application: Application: Application:

In-line disconnection Cut-out, mounted Line-tap or cross-over Power class Distribution class Regulator bypassing Recloser or regulator Three-phase off-load and load- Three-phase off-load and load- Saves fuses from blowing due to Lightweight, reduced-maintenance Advanced feeder protection Siemens surge Having unique The type 3EK8 is an The type 3EJ is a For applications The step-type voltage regulator takes an
under tension for disconnection. disconnection. distribution disconnection where to reduce the impact bypassing to reduce break switching. break switching. transient faults or completely alternative to hydraulic reclosers. and FLISR schemes. arresters with APS mechanical and ideal solution for high-energy requiring a surge incoming voltage that varies with load
rapid and safer line interrupting where clamp mounting is of equipment the impact of replaces fuses. Cal Fire exempt for effectively minimize electrical distribution grid absorption surge arrester with extra conditions and maintains a constant output
maintenance. clamp mounting is possible. maintenance on equipment use in wildfire-prone regions. spark and ember characteristics, the protection. arrester, providing high strength and voltage. This helps improve power quality as the
possible. network reliability. maintenance on production, thereby type 3EK7 provides It is available in both robust protection a silicone rubber voltage at the receiving end is maintained
network reliability. helping to mitigate special protection heavy-duty and against high-current housing, combined constant amidst varying demand, increasing
Voltage class (Ud): Voltage class (Ud): Voltage class (Ud): Voltage class (Ud): wildfire hazards. against power riser-pole surges and with directional longevity of all load equipment. These
surges for applications from temporary over- pressure-relief regulators can improve the utility’s return on
15, 25, 38 kV 15, 25, 38 kV 15, 25, 38 kV 15, 25 kV 15, 25, 38 kV 15, 27, 38 kV 15, 27, 38 kV 25, 38 kV 15, 25, 38 kV 15, 27 kV 17.5, 27, 38 kV 15, 27, 38 kV equipment in 3 kV up to 36 kV, voltages in medium- capability. investment by reducing line losses and
Continuous current: Continuous current: Continuous current: Continuous current: distribution systems and with a wide voltage systems. increasing equipment life. The type JFR is single-
with operating range of mounting It is available for phase and the type SFR is three-phase.
600, 900, 1,200 A 600, 900 A 600, 900 A 600, 900 A 600, 900 A 600, 900, 1,200 A 600, 900 A 900, 1,200 A 600, 900, 1,200 A 100, 200 A 630 A 630, 800 A voltages of up to options and outdoor and indoor
Lightning impulse (BIL): Lightning impulse (BIL): Lightning impulse (BIL): Short-circuit withstand: 36 kV. accessories. installations. Voltage class (Ud):
150, 200 kV 110, 150, 200 kV 110, 150 kV 110, 150 kV 110, 150 kV 110, 150, 200 kV 110, 150, 200 kV 150, 200 kV 110, 150, 200 kV 4, 6.3 kA 6.3, 12.5 kA 12.5, 16 kA System voltage: 2.5-19.9 kV 13.2-34.5 kV
Description: Description: Description: Short-circuit interrupting (ISC): 3-36 kV 3-36 kV 3-36 kV 3-36 kV 3-36 kV Continuous current:
Ruggedly built, the A single insulator Featuring a sturdy A distribution class Crossarm mounted A simple and rugged, A versatile bypass Designed for superior A compact style switch for use 4, 6.3 kA 6.3, 12.5 kA 12.5, 16 kA MCOV: 50-1,660 A 218-2,000 A
types SE and SEL disconnect, the type and well-ventilated switch that meets with either through three-blade, solution, the type B-2 performance in three-phase where mounting clearances are
Lightning impulse (BIL): 2.55-29 kV 2.55-29 kV 2.55-29 kV 2.55-29 kV 2.55-29 kV Short-circuit withstand:
in-line disconnects SER is rugged and square-tubular copper power class standards bolts or optional disconnect switch, bypass switch is loadbreak switching, the Vector constrained. Tailored to
splice into the line. By reliable where blade and high- up to 600 A. clamping the type B-1 purposely designed is manufactured as a true substation duties, the Topper 110, 125 kV 110, 125, 150, 170 kV 110, 150, 170 kV Short-circuit withstand: 25 times rated current
securely supporting dependable operation pressure silver Applicable for use on arrangement, the encompasses a major as a recloser bypass unitized switch. High-pressure, comes fully assembled and Description: 20 kA 20 kA 20 kA 50-65 kA 50 kA Lightning impulse (BIL):
the conductor while in a lightweight contacts, the type LER all circuits up to type EF disconnect is safety feature in that and can also be used self-cleaning contacts improve factory adjusted on either a
providing the package is required. line-tap disconnect 600 A. When fitted a robust, securely- the bypass blade can as a regulator bypass. reliability. Factory adjusted and steel or aluminum base with a As the world's fastest medium- As a direct substitute for traditional, Combining the latest Energy class: 60-150 kV 95-200 kV
required insulation Featuring a sturdy and provides superior with the Saf-T-Gap mounted switch for be visually checked to Underhung and fitted with a single-point lift, range of mounting styles to voltage outdoor vacuum circuit single-phase, hydraulic reclosers, technology in vacuum B B A E-K C-G Description:
gap, line well-ventilated square- current carrying interrupter, the type E disconnection at a verify that it is open. angled pole- the Vector can be manually provide the best fit to breaker, Fusesaver™ circuit breaker the type CMR allows for reduced switching and electronic
Description: The type JFR has been The type SFR is a
maintenance can be tubular copper blade characteristics. Meets can be used for crossarm or frame mounting brackets operated or motorized. the application. reduces the impact of temporary maintenance with only the control, the type SDR
Suitable for use in All-purpose devices All purpose devices, Protection for Protection for an industry leader vertically integrated,
performed rapidly and high-pressure the requirements of a transformer assembly where a contribute to ease of faults on lateral lines. Its sub-cycle rechargeable battery pack having distribution recloser is based on
compliance with the for the reliable for the reliable generators, motors, generators, motors, since 1933. It is a three-phase regulator,
and safely. silver contacts, these wide array of cable- magnetizing, clamp-mounting installation. operating time and wireless to be replaced. Wireless decades of experience in circuit
Cal Fire Power Line protection of protection of arc furnaces and transformers, single-phase 5/8% which also comes
switches have superior riser and cross-over line charging, and assembly is suitable. communications help utilities communications enables in-service breaker design. Customizable
Fire Prevention Field transformers, circuit transformers, circuit transformers, dry- airfield lighting step regulator utilizing with the capability of
current carrying applications. loop-switching increase network reliability while reconfiguration and downloading of control platforms based on
Guide. They breakers, medium- breakers, medium- type transformers, systems, and cable the Siemens type MJ4 separating the tap
characteristics. currents as well as minimizing operating costs of the event log and load profile. either the Siemens or SEL
maintain permanent voltage switchgear voltage switchgear airfield lighting sheaths. or MJ5 control panel changer. This
emergency load overhead medium-voltage recloser relays contribute to the
exemption status. and distribution and distribution systems, cable or adaptable to any significantly increases
dropping. networks. best operational fit possible.
lines. lines. sheaths, capacitors control panel. the life of the
Features: Features: Features: and banks, and regulator.
• Loadbreak hooks • Single-point • Dead-end • Plug-in Saf-T-Gap • Loadbreak hooks • Robust square- • Robust square- • Oil-impregnated sintered • Oil-impregnated sintered converters for drives.
Features: Features:
• Lightweight design mounting connection and interrupter mount • Compact design tubular copper tubular copper bronze bearings bronze bearings
• Robust square- • Polymer insulators tension withstand • Polymer or • Polymer or blades. blades. • Internal operating • Pipe operated • Sub-cycle breaking • Reduced maintenance with only • Single-phase, three-phase, Common features: Type 55 °C rise Magnetic temperature
tubular blade • Positive latch • Porcelain or porcelain porcelain mechanism • Exceptionally compact • Self-powered from less than one the rechargeable battery pack and triple-single operation • High-temperature vulcanized silicone • High hydrophobicity regulators can be indicator, pressure
• Hookstick polymer insulators insulators. insulators. • Factory adjusted • Internal operating ampere line current having to be replaced • Vacuum interruption rubber housing • Quality MOV blocks loaded up to 12% relief device, lightning
operation. • High-pressure • Single-point lifting. mechanism • Encrypted wireless • Self-powered from line voltage • Stainless steel tank • Cage design • High strength/lightweight. above nameplate; arrester brackets,
silver contacts. • Plug-in Saf-T-Gap or vacuum communications • Battery backup for eight to ten • Hydrophobic, cycloaliphatic- polarized disconnect magnetic-type liquid-
interrupters. • Multi-phase operation days when there is no line epoxy poles switch allows for easy level indicator, special
• Lightweight at 12 lbs. voltage available • Mechanical trip and lockout. Additional features: change-out without bushings, MR tap
Options: Options: Options:
• Battery backup • Integrated GPS clock • Arc-protection • Built-in arcing taking the regulator changer option
• Saf-T-Gap load- • Plug-in Saf-T-Gap • Plug-in Saf-T-Gap • Backplate set for • Backplate set • Saf-T-Gap load- • Porcelain or • Fiberglass, aluminum, • Porcelain or polymer • Load breaking up to 200 A • Lightweight at 50 lbs. system. horn. out of service. (SFR-MR).
break interrupter interrupter interrupter single or double • Tinned terminal break interrupter polymer insulators or steel base insulators • Inrush restraint Options:
• Anti-roll closer arm • Quick break • Captive-terminal cross arm pads • Porcelain or • Stop-position angle • Horizontal, vertical, phase- • Steel or aluminum base • Cold-load pickup. Options: • Stainless steel tank • Liquid temperature
• Quick break • Crossarm hardware mounting • Loadbreak hooks polymer insulators • Left- or right-hand over-phase, or underhung • Motorized operation
Options: • Insulating brackets • Line terminals • Esther fluid indicator with or
• Porcelain or mounting • Wedge hangers or • Available with or • Cable connectors. • Stop-position bypass operation mounting • Variable phase spacing
polymer insulators. • Loadbreak hooks. cable connectors without Saf-T-Gap angle • Custom terminal • Porcelain or polymer insulators • Pole-top, crossarm, phase- • Rechargeable battery • A range of mounting styles • Siemens or SEL protective • Ground lead disconnect • Grounding terminals • Padmount design without alarm
• Loadbreak hooks. interrupter. • Loadbreak hooks. arrangements • Bolt-on or plug-in interrupters over-phase, upright, and • Conductor, crossarm, or pole • Factory pre-configuration relays • Animal guards • Insulated base • +/-20% regulation • Pressure relief
• Loadbreak hooks. • Arrester brackets vertical mounting styles mounting • SCADA connectivity with remote • Customized cubicles. • Mounting brackets • Indoor/outdoor • Heated cabinet gauge with or
• Hookstick or pipe operated • Hookstick or pipe operated. • SCADA connectivity with remote control unit (future). • Ground straps • Mounting bases. • Lightning arresters. without alarm.
• Motorized operation. control unit. • Arc-protection system.