Insulation & Protection

Insulation and Protection

Product Overview

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Insulation and Protection Products

• Insulators, Surge Arresters and Asset-Protection products for
Utilities, OEM’s and Railways worldwide.
• Designed & proven with up to 30 years service experience.
• Help maintain service reliability of our customers and partners
networks.
• Qualified to IEC, ANSI and many international standards.

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A team of strong brands with proven experience

and performance world wide.
• Proven service experience in many of the worlds toughest
environments.
• World class quality, manufacturing, materials and components
suppliers.
• Over 5.5m million polymeric and 15 million porcelain products
installed worldwide to date…

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Product Application Summary

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Proven HV Polymeric Materials

More than 30 years of research and experience in materials for the
needs of the electrical power industry resulted in a wide range of
products with a unique combination of properties:

•Non tracking and low erosion rates in polluted & non-polluted environments
•Long term weatherability, resistance to thermal ageing
•UV resistant
•Chemical resistant
•Tough - tear & impact resistant
•Compliant to International specifications, i.e. ANSI, CEA, IEC&CENELEC

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Polymeric Insulators
•Line Post insulators up to 72 kV
•Station post insulators up to 72 kV
•Rail catenary and portal insulators 25 k
•Tension insulators up to 72 kV
•200S heatshrink housing profiles up to 275 kV.
•MIP components for insulators up to 72 kV.

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Porcelain Insulators
•ANSI and IEC Post insulators:
•Line Post insulators to 115 kV
•Station Post insulators to 245 kV
•Rail tension & strut insulators to 25 kV
•Porcelain Disc insulators to 125kV

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Axicom Insulators
•Cevolit insulating material
•Resin reinforced fibre glass tubes for the
electrical industry.
•AXICOM composite insulator
•Hollow composite insulator made of glass
fibre reinforced resin tube with Silicone
Rubber housing
•Used in applications from 50-800kV, availabble
diameters up to 610mm and lengths up to 9m.

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Bowthorpe – HV Surge Arresters

Polymeric (Silicone)
•PSR: 66 – 220 kV Systems
•2P, 3P, 4P & 5P: 51 – 500 kV Systems
•2 & 3 HSR: 66 – 132 kV Systems
Porcelain:
•MCA, MDA: 11 - 400kV Systems
•MAA: 11 – 220kV Systems
•MBA: 11 – 156kV Systems
Surge Counters: SC12, SC13

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Bowthorpe – MV Surge arresters

MV Surge Arresters
• Silicone - ESR: 3 – 33 kV Ur
•Silicone – HSR 3 – 48kV Ur
•Traction Arresters: DC/AC
TVC1 Transient Voltage Clamper
Oil immersed MV arrester for
transformer protection

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Raychem MV Surge arresters

MV outdoor arresters
•10kA, 1-43kV; 5kA, 1-24kV
MV arresters for indoor applications
•10kA, 3-36kV; 5kA, 3-24kV
Arresters for protection systems
•10kA, 3-6kV; 5kA, 3-36kV
Railway arresters
•10kA, 3-36kV AC; 10kA 1-4kV DC

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TYCO LV Surge arresters

Raychem LV arresters
•10kA Outdoor, 280 & 440V

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Asset Protection
•Substation flashover protection to 36kV
•Overhead line and equipment insulation
protection to 36kV
•Transmission line protection against bird
pollution and bridging
•Pollution flashover protection for
porcelain/glass insulators and bushings
•Heat shrink tubes, tapes and sheet
•Pre-formed, cold-applied covers

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Customer presentation ends here….

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Product management contact details
Product group Product Ph Number E-mail address:
Manager
Polymeric Insulators Ronan Kavanagh +353 61 470827 rkavanag@tycoelectronics.com

Porcelain Insulators Greg Quail +61 39389 5619 greg.quail@tycoelectronics.com

Hybrid Insulators Albert Ch’ng +86 533 5781055 albertc@tycoelectronics.com

Transmission surge Craig Sutton +44 1273 669235 craig.sutton@tycoelectronics.com

arresters
Distribution surge Brian McGowan +49 89 6089378 brianmcgowan@tycoelectronics.com
arresters
Asset protection Don Barrett +44 1793 572464 dbarrett@tycoelectronics.com

Axicom Kjetil Horten +41 56-618-1286 khorten@tycoelectronics.com

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