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L&T Switchboards Tested For ASTA Certification (Jan - Mar 03)
L&T Switchboards Tested For ASTA Certification (Jan - Mar 03)
Issued by : EBG - Electrical Systems & Equipment, LARSEN & TOUBRO LIMITED, Powai Works, Mumbai 400 072
L&T switchboards
tested for
ASTA certification
L&T switchboards have been sec. and IP54 degree of protection The TTA testing included testing
tested for ASTA certification for in addition to other tests like of incoming circuit, outgoing
compliance with the requirements dielectric properties, temperature circuits, earthing circuits in
of Type Tested Assembly (TTA) rise, clearance & creepage addition to the horizontal and
& Partially Type Tested Assembly distance verification, mechanical
(PTTA) as per IEC 60439. The vertical busbars.
operations, effectiveness of
tests were carried out at British protective circuit etc.
Short-Circuit Testing Station Additionally, PTTA tests were
Limited in U.K. successfully conducted on Power
Similarly, type TQ Motor Control
Control Centre type TF and Motor
The certification of type TF Power Centre has also been certified as
TTA for 80kA short time withstand Control Centre type TQ
Control Centre (for TTA) switchboards for 100kA for 1 sec.
included testing of switchboard at for 1 sec. and IP54 degree of
protection. short time withstand test.
80kA short time withstand for 1
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FEATURE
Type-Tested Assemblies of
Low-Voltage Switchgear & Controlgear
- Mr. B.N. Mistry & Mr. C.D. Mehta
Switchgear Design & Product Development
Efficiency meets aesthetics and All these five ratings are available ✔ Easy access to mounting holes
performance combines with in single frame size of sleek 45mm (even after directly mounting
elegance in the new M-line range width. overload relay).
of Power Contactors recently
launched by L&T. Salient features of M-line ✔ Front ON/OFF mechanical
contactors (MNX 9 to MNX 32) : indication.
M-line range of Contactors are
✔ Compact construction ensures
designed and manufactured to ✔ Ease of contact inspection and
complete safety.
meet international standards. replacement.
They meet the precise requirement ✔ Highest aesthetic standard.
✔ Coil with four terminals (two on
of all switching applications,
each side) to facilitate ease of
surpassing the conventional levels ✔ Conform to standards
termination.
of performance and set a distinct § IEC 60947–4-1
new benchmark. ✔ Common coil for entire range § BS EN 60947–4–1
from 9A to 32A. § IS 13947-4-1
Starting from 9A AC3 duty this
range will be available up to 550A ✔ Snap fit construction for ease
of coil replacement. Accessories available with the
AC3 Duty. Presently, the following
range are :
contactors are available : ✔ Finger proofing of terminals.
Contactor AC3 Rating ✔ Contactor lockable in off ✔ 2 and 4 Pole Auxiliary Contact
condition. Blocks
MNX9 9A
MNX12 12A ✔ Alpha-numeric terminal ✔ Surge Suppressor.
MNX18 18A marking.
MNX25 25A ✔ Add on Pneumatic Timer
✔ Direct mounting of Overload
MNX32 32A
Relay & Pneumatic Relay ✔ Mechanical Interlock Kit
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management of Larsen & Toubro Limited. The contents of this magazine should not be reproduced without the written
ABCI permission of the Editor. Not for sale-only for circulation among the customers. Associate Editors: Sharmila Banerjee.
Editorial Coordinators : R. S. Mahajan, Neelam D. Kotnis, EBG-ESE, Powai .
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