An auxiliary/control switches kit box for a Medium Voltage switching device including one or more movable contacts operated between a contact open position and a contact closed position by a kinematic chain connected to a contact actuator. The auxiliary/control switches kit box includes: a shaped enclosure adapted to be inserted into and removed from a dedicated volume inside the Medium Voltage switching device; the shaped enclosure housing one or more auxiliary/control switches electrically connected to corresponding one or more terminal boards; the one or more terminal boards facing toward the outside of the shaped enclosure from a first face of the shaped enclosure; the one or more auxiliary/control switches each including a pair of auxiliary/control switch contacts that can be linearly operated by an auxiliary/control switch actuator between a normally open (NO) position and a normally closed (NC) position; a mechanical coupling system mechanically connected to the auxiliary/control switch actuator to linearly displace it between the NO position and the NC position; the mechanically coupling system having one or more operating levers protruding outside the shaped enclosure from a second face thereof and being adapted to cooperate with the kinematic chain of the Medium Voltage switching device and follow it during the movement from the contact open position and the contact closed position.

A switching device including a switching unit having one or more electric poles and including, for each electric pole, a first power contact and a second power contact along which a line current can circulate and one or more solid-state switches; and a supporting frame adapted to be fixed to a supporting structure and including, for each electric pole, a third power contact and a fourth power contact along which said line current can circulate. The switching unit is reversibly movable, with respect to said supporting frame, between an insertion position and a withdrawn position. The switching unit includes, for each electric pole, at least a hydraulic circuit along which a cooling fluid can circulate to remove heat generated by said solid-state switches. The hydraulic circuit includes a first hydraulic connector and a second hydraulic connector that are coupled with or separated from a corresponding third hydraulic connector and a corresponding fourth hydraulic connector of said supporting frame, when said switching unit is in said insertion position or in said withdrawn position.

Lug assemblies include a housing with at least one internal printed circuit board with electronics and lugs. The lugs attach to cables providing power/current. The printed circuit board includes at least one electrical ground connector and at least one electrical contact connector. The lug assemblies include terminals that indirectly electrically couple the cables to terminals of switching devices such as circuit breakers.

The present disclosure relates to an exterior operation device of a molded case circuit breaker, and particularly, to a cable of an exterior operation device of a molded case circuit breaker. The exterior operation device includes a molded case circuit breaker equipped with a handle; a control assembly rotatably installed to a mounting bracket to which the molded case circuit breaker is mounted, and configured to move the handle; a remote control unit mounted spaced apart from the molded case circuit breaker and configured to provide an operation force to move the handle; and a cable assembly provided between the remote control unit and the molded case circuit breaker and configured to transmit the operation force. The cable assembly includes: a first outer cable; an inner cable; and a first elastic member disposed between the first outer cable and the inner cable.

To provide an electrical circuit breaker device that can cut a conductor portion with a small output. The electric circuit breaker device includes an igniter, a rod-like projectile, and a conductor portion for forming a part of an electric circuit, which are arranged in this order in a cylindrical space formed from a first end portion side of a housing toward a second end portion side opposite to the first end portion side in a housing axial direction, and an insulating closed space between the second end portion of the housing and the conductor portion, wherein the conductor portion is a plate portion including a first connection portion and a second connection portion on both end sides and a cut portion at an intermediate portion, and is disposed with a surface of the cut portion being along a housing width direction, the rod-like projectile includes an end portion having a cross-sectional shape of a rectangle in the housing width direction and being disposed to face the surface of the cut portion of the conductor portion in the housing axial direction, the insulating closed space has a cross-sectional shape of a rectangle in the housing width direction and includes an opening portion facing the conductor portion, a closed end surface opposite to the opening portion in the housing axial direction, and four side surfaces between the opening portion and the closed end surface, and a width (W1) of the opening portion of the insulating closed space and a width (L1) of the end portion of the rod-like projectile have a relationship of W1>L1 and W1L10.25 mm.

Provided is a power distribution box distributing commercial electric power supplied from lead-in electric power lines into branch electric power sources and supplying the branch electric power sources to respective loads connected thereto. More particularly, the present invention relates to a power distribution box equipped with a resistive leakage current detector extracting a resistive leakage current simply and accurately from a resultant leakage current and causing leakage current interruption and alarm to be actuated according to the extraction result. The power distribution box equipped with the resistive leakage current detector of the present invention includes: a zero-phase current transformer detecting a resultant leakage current; a voltage detector detecting voltage of branch lines; a power calculator calculating wasted power; a phase difference calculator calculating a phase difference; and a resistive leakage current extractor extracting a resistive leakage current, wherein the power calculator calculates apparent and effective power.

An apparatus and method managing a circuit breaker in a power distribution system unit. The power distribution system unit can include a housing with an internal bus structure, a door assembly which includes at least one plug received in a socket. A snubber plate is positioned at the socket and includes an aperture through which the plug can be received.

A circuit breaker has a first stationary contact connected to line power and a second stationary contact connected to neutral. A first moveable contact coupled to a load power terminal, is mounted on a moveable actuator and juxtaposed with the first stationary contact to form a power circuit when the first moveable and first stationary contacts are closed. A second moveable contact connected to a load neutral terminal is mounted on the moveable actuator juxtaposed with the second stationary contact to form a neutral circuit when the second moveable and second stationary contacts are closed. The movable actuator moves the first and second moveable contacts in unison to open the power circuit between the first stationary and first moveable contacts and to simultaneously open the neutral circuit between the second stationary and second moveable contacts, in response to actuation of an operating handle or to sensing a tripping event.

The present disclosure relates to a molded case circuit breaker, and particularly, to a molded case circuit breaker with an insulated cover. A molded case circuit breaker in which a load-side terminal is connected to an external connection device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes an insulating cover coupled to an enclosure of the molded case circuit breaker, in which the insulating cover includes an insulating wall interposed between the enclosure and the external connection device.

The invention relates to a surge protection device with connection elements, an overvoltage protection device (SE1), two contact elements (K1, K2), a slide (AS), a connection plate (B) and a force accumulator (F). The two contact elements (K1, K2) and the overvoltage protection device (SE1) are encased with an electrically nonconducting material on the surface. The electrically nonconducting material leaves open a connection area (A) formed on the second contact element (K2). In a first state, the connection plate (B) is connected to the connection area (A). The slide (AS) is arranged such that it can slide on a surface of the electrically nonconducting material under the action of the force when the thermally softenable contact means softens in a second state, wherein the slide (AS) is displaced between the connection plate (B) and the connection area (A). The electrically nonconducting material is assigned a further function.