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Elk-4 800 1HZC208015 202111 en
Elk-4 800 1HZC208015 202111 en
technology for
extra-high voltage
applications
ELK-4, 800 kV
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Hitachi Energy is global technology leader with a combined Hitachi Energy provides a complete range of GIS for all ratings
heritage of almost 250 years, employing around 38,000 people and applications from 72.5 kV to 1200 kV matching current and
in 90 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, the business future requirements for modern switchgears. As a market leader
serves utility, industry and infrastructure customers across the in high-voltage GIS technology, Hitachi Energy has a global
value chain, and emerging areas like sustainable mobility, smart installed base around 40,000 bays.
cities, energy storage and data centers. With a proven track
record, global footprint and unparalleled installed base, Hitachi GIS is a compact metal-encapsulated switchgear consisting
Energy balances social, environmental and economic values. It of high-voltage components such as circuit-breakers and
is committed to powering good for a sustainable energy future, disconnectors.
with pioneering and digital technologies, as the partner of
choice for enabling a stronger, smarter and greener grid GIS type ELK-4 is the ideal solution for reliable energy supply
up to a rated voltage of 800 kV. Based on a few building blocks
Hitachi Energy offers a wide range of high-voltage products up with standardized dimensions, its space saving and modular
to 1200 kilovolt (kV) that help enhance the reliability, efficiency design offers a small footprint and easy operation at high
and quality of power in transmission and distribution grids, performance ratings. The ELK-4 offers high level of flexibility
power plants and industries while minimizing environmental for optimizing substation layouts.
impact.
ELK-4, 800 kV
Clear-cut advantages and outstanding qualities
SF6-air bushing
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Connecting elements
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Current transformer
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Maximum Flexibilty
Our versatile terminal and connecting elements enable the
GIS to be customized to fit your project requirements. Our
connecting elements are available in various shapes and sizes
including T-elements, cross-shaped and straight sections.
The ELK-4, has a parallel compensator to allow for heat
expansion, vibrations during operation and tolerances in the
lengths of specific components. Moreover, lateral dismantling
units guarantee hassle-free assembly and dismantling.
Lateral dismantling unit Angle element T-element SF6-air bushing with silicon insulator
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Station level
Substation automation
solutions with IEC 61850 Remote control
station bus
IEC 61850
station bus
Bay level
Relion® 670 series control
and protection IED as well
as REB500 busbar
protection system, with
IEC 61850 and PWC600 LCC MSM PWC600 REB500 Relion ® 670 series IED
for station and process bus
IEC 61850-9-2
process bus
Configurations
Dimensions
ELK-4, 800 kV
14000
5100
8000
Ratings
Rated frequency Hz 50
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