TYPE AVT VERTICAL BREAK SWITCH

TYPE AVT
VERTICAL BREAK SWITCH
3-PHASE, GROUP-OPERATED (SUBSTATION AND TRANSMISSION APPLICATIONS)
Horizontal upright, vertical
or underhung mounting
15KV through 345KV
1200A through 3000A
Manual or motor operated
control mechanism
The AVT vertical-break switch is an aluminum,
three pole, outdoor, air-break, group-operated,
disconnect switch. It has three insulators and is
operated by rotation of the outboard insulator
on the hinge end. The switch is supplied with a
complete operating mechanism including swing
handle, vertical operating pipe, outboard bearing,
interphase pipe, position indicator and all connecting
fittings. Gear and motor operators are available as
options. The AVT meets applicable industry
standards for electrical and mechanical performance.
Applications include disconnecting, isolating or
bypassing equipment such as transformers or
breakers, and sectionalizing bus and line.