Meidensha 38 kV Dry-Air Dead-Tank Vacuum Circuit Breaker

Source-aware profile of Meidensha’s 38 kV dry-air insulated dead-tank vacuum circuit breaker.

Meidensha 38 kV dry-air dead-tank vacuum circuit breaker
Official product image. Source: Meidensha.

Product overview

Meidensha’s regional switchgear operation publishes a dead-tank circuit-breaker design using dry-air insulation and vacuum interruption. This LearnSwitchgear record is intentionally limited to the 38 kV variant.

Verified configuration

The official page identifies 38 kV, 72.5 kV and 145 kV classes. Because the reviewed source does not unambiguously provide continuous current and interrupting duty for the selected 38 kV configuration, those structured fields remain blank.

Engineering significance

The design applies vacuum interruption and fluorinated-gas-free dry-air insulation to outdoor dead-tank apparatus, extending the technology discussion beyond conventional metal-enclosed MV panels.

Specification caution

Confirm system voltage, BIL, continuous and interrupting current, operating sequence, mechanism, seismic and environmental ratings, standards and regional service coverage directly from the current 38 kV technical schedule.

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