
PVI Load Break and Fault Interrupting Switchgear
The G&W Electric PVI is a 15–38 kV sealed SF6 switchgear with integrated load break and fault interrupting for distribution switching and protection in padmount and vault installations, sold and supported in Texas and Oklahoma by Ryan Sales.
- 15.5-38kV
- 630-900A continuous
- 12.5-25kA fault interrupting
- sealed SF6 design
- IEEE switchgear standards
Overview
The PVI provides combined load break switching and fault protection in G&W's sealed SF6-insulated construction, rated 15.5 to 38kV with 630-900A continuous current and up to 25kA fault interrupting. It serves padmount and vault distribution applications requiring switching plus integrated overcurrent protection.
Specifications
| Voltage class | 15.5–38 kV |
|---|---|
| Continuous current | 630–900 A |
| Fault interrupting | 12.5–25 kA |
| Insulation | SF6 gas, sealed dead-front |
| Mounting | Padmount / vault |
| Standards | IEEE switchgear standards |
Ratings from manufacturer data. Confirm your configuration with a rep.
Applications
- Distribution switching and protection
- Padmount and vault installations
Spec sheets & documents
Frequently asked questions
Who sells the G&W Electric PVI Fault Interrupting Switchgear in Texas?
Ryan Sales, a manufacturers' representative based in Magnolia, Texas, sells the G&W Electric PVI Fault Interrupting Switchgear and has represented G&W Electric in Texas since 1984. Its regional reps support customers across Texas and Oklahoma. Call (281) 363-1106 or request a quote on this page.
What ratings does the PVI switchgear have?
The PVI is rated 15.5 to 38 kV, with 630 to 900 A continuous current and 12.5 to 25 kA fault interrupting. It uses G&W Electric's sealed SF6-insulated construction and is built to IEEE switchgear standards.
Where is the PVI switchgear installed?
The PVI is used in padmount and vault distribution installations that need switching plus integrated overcurrent protection. It combines load break switching and fault protection in one sealed SF6-insulated unit, so a single device handles both functions on distribution circuits.
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