Timing Characteristics - ABB AMVAC Technical Manual

AMVAC breaker

Timing characteristics

Total interrupting time consists of opening time plus the time
required for arc interruption. Total interrupt time is 50 ms or less
for three cycle breakers and 83 ms or less for five cycle brea-
kers.
Voltage class
kV
5
8.25
15
27
Continuous current Short circuit current
A kA
1200 25
31.5
40
50
2000 25
31.5
40
50
3000 25
31.5
40
50
1200 40
2000 40
3000 40
1200 25
31.5
40
50
2000 25
31.5
40
50
3000 25
31.5
40
50
1200 16
25
2000 16
25
Interrupt time Closing time
Cycles ms
3 45-60
3 45-60
5 45-60
5 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
5 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
5 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
3 45-60
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