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No More high-voltage substation arc faults & unplanned outages – LW-252 SF6 Gas Insulated Circuit Breaker 252KV 4000A No More high-voltage substation arc faults & unplanned outages – LW-252 SF6 Gas Insulated Circuit Breaker 252KV 4000A
No More high-voltage substation arc faults & unplanned outages – LW-252 SF6 Gas Insulated Circuit Breaker 252KV 4000A No More high-voltage substation arc faults & unplanned outages – LW-252 SF6 Gas Insulated Circuit Breaker 252KV 4000A

No More high-voltage substation arc faults & unplanned outages – LW-252 SF6 Gas Insulated Circuit Breaker 252KV 4000A

US$ 1489.00 ~ 3399.00
Min.Order: 1
Product origin: Zhengzhou, Henan, China
Category: Electrical Equipment & Supplies
Product Name: Electrical Equipment & Supplies
Availability:In Stock
Product Review : 2 Reviews
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  • Model Number : LW-252
  • Rated Voltage : 252KV
  • Rated Current : 4000A
  • Rated Frequency : 50Hz
  • Power Frequency Withstand Voltage : 460/605KV
  • Lightning Impulse Withstand Voltage : 1050/1250KV
  • Breaking Capacity : 40KA
  • Short-time Withstand Current : 40KA
  • Mechanical Life : 6000-10000 operations
  • SF6 Gas Pressure : 0.40±0.015MPa
  • Installation Type : Fixed
  • Poles Number : 3
  • Arc-extinguishing Medium : SF6 Gas
  • Operating Temperature : -30°C to +50°C
  • Maximum Altitude : 3000m
  • Relative Humidity : ≤95% daily average
  • Certification : ISO9001, CCC

It's not a lightweight unit by any means, so if you're working with tight space constraints or need something mobile, this isn't it — it's a fixed-insallation, three-pole breaker designed to sit in substations and transmission lines for years. What it does well is handle the heavy lifting at 252KV and 4000A rated current with a breaking capasity of 40KA, and we've seen it perform reliably from -30°C up to 50°C, so pretty much any outdoor climate works.

The SF6 gas is the core insulation here, kept at 0.40MPa with a tight ±0.015MPa window, and that arc-extinguishing medium lets it hit lightning impulse withstand values of 1050/1250KV. Most buyers go with the electric operation type because of that it integrates cleanly into automated systems, and the mechanicla life is roughly 6,000 to 10,000 operations depending on maintenance — we usually have stock built up, but confirm lead time on bulk orders (give or take 20 days).

LW-252 SF6 Circuit Breaker

You get ISO9001 and CCC certification on every unit, so compliance isn't a headache, and the power frequency withstand voltge at 460/605KV means it's built for real-world stress, not just lab conditions. 40KA short-time withstand current ties into that — basically, it can take a hit and stay intact, which is critical for substation protection where faults happen fast.

SF6 Circuit Breaker Installation

It's better than many alternatives for high-altitude installations, up to 3,000 meters, though anything above that and you'll need to check derating curves. (We don't have perfect data for extreme altitudes, so ask if that's your scenario.) The relative humidity tolerance goes to 95% daily average, and that holds up in coastal or humid regions without degradation.

Shipping these units involves crating fixed structure separately from teh poles — we send them with individual COAs and packed to avoid SF6 leaks during transit. Order quantities usually start at 1 unit, though pricing drops noticeably at 5 or more, which is what utility-scale buyers tend to hit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for the LW-252 SF6 circuit breaker?

Our MOQ is typically 1 unit for standard models like the LW-252, but we can discuss bulk discounts if you need multiple breakers for a project.

What is the typical lead time for the LW-252 with 4000A rated current?

Lead time runs around 30-45 days from order confirmation, depending on current production load. We can expedite for urgent orders if needed.

Do you provide ISO9001 and CCC certification documents with the LW-252?

Yes, we include ISO9001 and CCC certificates with every shipment. You'll get the full set of quality docs, including test reports for the 40KA breaking capacity and voltage withstand levels.

Can the LW-252 operate at altitudes over 3000m, or is that the maximum?

The 3000m max altitude is the standard rating. If you need it for higher altitudes, we can customize the breaker with adjusted SF6 gas pressure to maintain performance.

Is the LW-252 shipped with SF6 gas already filled, and what are the storage conditions?

Yes, it comes pre-filled with SF6 at 0.40±0.015MPa pressure. Store it indoors in a dry, clean area with temps between -30°C and +50°C, and keep it upright to avoid gas leaks.

W***X 2026-01-19

Worthy of praise is the exceptional speed of the delivery service. The package arrived far sooner than the initial estimated timeframe, which was a very pleasant surprise. The logistical handling was clearly top-notch, with every step from dispatch to final drop-off appearing seamless and well-coordinated. Regarding the product itself, the build quality is immediately apparent and feels robust and professionally manufactured. All components were securely packaged with no signs of damage or mishandling during transit, indicating careful preparation. The service aspect was equally commendable; the communication from the supplier was proactive, clear, and helpful throughout the entire process, making the transaction smooth and worry-free. Overall, this was a highly satisfactory experience from start to finish, characterized by efficient logistics, solid quality assurance, and excellent customer support.

V***A 2025-10-10

Absolutely outstanding experience with this purchase! The logistics were handled superbly; the circuit breaker arrived much earlier than expected, which was a pleasant surprise. Everything was packaged securely with no signs of damage during transit, showing great care in shipping. As for quality, the product appears robust and well-manufactured, meeting high standards for industrial equipment. The service team was exceptional—responsive, professional, and very helpful throughout the process. They provided clear updates and addressed my queries promptly, making the entire transaction smooth and worry-free. A fantastic all-around performance that I highly recommend for anyone in need of reliable power transmission solutions.

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