Summary
The new-generation HVX vacuum circuit breaker from the EvoPacT series, adhering to Schneider Electric's unified technical, production, and quality standards. Designed for diverse power generation and distribution systems5, it ensures safe and reliable operation under various service conditions.
Characteristic
Rated voltage:
12kV 17.5kV 24kV
Rated lightning impulse withstand voltage
75kV 95kV 125kV
Rated power frequency withstand voltage
42kV 38kV 65kV
Rated current
630A,1250A,1600A,2000A,2500A,3150A,4000A
Rate short-circuit breaking current
25kA,31.5kA,40kA,50kA
Rated short-time current
25kA,31.5kA,40kA,50kA
Rated frequency
50hz
Advantage
• Vacuum Interrupter & Insulation Pole
• Comprehensive enhancement in mechanical and electrical lifespan
• Advanced manufacturing processes with multiple patented innovations
• Rapid interruption capability and high-performance contact materials (e.g., copper-chromium alloy)
• Visualized contact wear monitoring for streamlined maintenance
• Operating Mechanism
• Modular platform with compact dimensions, reduced power consumption, and minimized maintenance
• Spring-stored energy mechanism for precise operational characteristics
• Standard and optional accessories with rapid replacement design for reliability and efficiency
• Smart Capabilities
• Comprehensive monitoring aligned with key type-test and annual inspection requirements
• Integration of big data analytics and AI algorithms for predictive insights
• Proprietary multi-functional sensors with compact design and advanced intelligence
• Compatibility with intelligent medium-voltage switchgear, motorized trolleys, and grounding switches
• Key Innovations & References
• Vacuum Interrupter: Dual-aging process (high-voltage and high-current conditioning) ensures stability and longevity.
• Epoxy-Encapsulated Pole: APG (Automatic Pressure Gelation) technology enhances insulation and environmental resistance.
• Modular Design: Reduces complexity while improving reliability and scalability.
• Performance Metrics: 100 full-capacity interruptions, 50,000 electrical cycles, and 800A capacitive current interruption.
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The EvoPacT HVX vacuum circuit breaker features a comprehensive digital-native solution. Through its robust functional integration, full-spectrum monitoring capabilities, and flexible display interfaces—combined with advanced IoT and sensor technologies—it achieves a panoramic leap in operational workflows, enabling real-time monitoring + condition-based maintenance + predictive maintenance. This empowers users to fully grasp equipment health status, realize intelligent operations for cost reduction and efficiency improvement, and fully meet diverse customer demands for smart functionality in medium-voltage circuit breakers.
As an interconnected product, the EvoPacT HVX vacuum circuit breaker can integrate into the EcoStruxure architecture and platform, ensuring enhanced reliability of continuous power supply in electrical distribution systems.
Edge Control Layer: Software/hardware with lifespan assessment and risk pre-warning functions elevates operational efficiency and digital user experiences.
Application, Analytics & Services Layer: Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Asset Advisor enables holistic lifecycle data analysis and health diagnostics for electrical assets.
The EvoPacT HVX ensures operational safety for personnel and equipment through:
Comprehensive interlocks
Full-range fault pre-warning systems
Advanced sensing technologies
Leveraging Schneider Electric’s industry-leading design philosophy and expertise, the EvoPacT HVX delivers innovative functional experiences. Its proximity operation feature allows operators to control the breaker remotely, ensuring safer activation compared to direct on-site handling—significantly reducing exposure to arc flash zones.
Application
Infrastructure
Power Grid & Energy
• Power plants & electric utilities
• Power grids & distribution systems
• New energy & microgrids
• Water & environmental utilities
Commercial Buildings
• Apartments & hotels
• Retail
• Large-scale office complexes
Transportation
• Warehousing & logistics centers
• Airports, railways & highways
• Ports & maritime
Critical Loads
• Data centers
• Schools & government institutions
• Healthcare industry
• Electronics industry
• Cloud computing & service providers
Industry
Heavy Industry
• Mining & metallurgy
• Chemical, oil & gas
• Construction materials & cement
Manufacturing
• Automotive
• Smart manufacturing
• Food & beverages