Hawker Siddeley Switchgear - MV Distribution Equipment

MV Switchgear Whipp - Bourne Vacuum - Medium Voltage Containerised Substations DC

As a major national and international manufacturer of a range of MV switchgear solutions, Hawker Siddeley Switchgear's success lies in its commitment to product and technological advancement, leading the way in power safety solutions for the building services and industrial market. Today, the company encompasses Hawker Siddeley Switchgear, Whipp & Bourne, Brush Switchgear and South Wales Switchgear.

Eclipse - 15kV Fixed Pattern
Indoor Metalclad Vacuum Switchgear

The Eclipse 15kV Fixed Pattern Indoor Metalclad Vacuum Switchgear is at the forefront of a new generation of advanced intelligent switchgear.

• Superior, proven Fit & Forget technology with minimal maintenance
• The fixed pattern design has the simplicity of air insulation & with the low parts count is more compact (500mm wide) than equivalent rated GIS equipment
• Endurance tested to 10,000 operations
• Reliable control features including an integral full monitoring module
• Environmentally friendly vacuum interrupters
• Superior operator safety

Appreciated across every business sector, the Eclipse currently holds the position as UK market leader for 11kV indoor switchgear.

Horizon - 38kV Medium Voltage
Outdoor Circuit Breaker

• Operator safety and system integrity are central to the design of the Horizon medium voltage switchgear, providing a cost effective solution for application in commercial and industrial areas.
• Superior Fit & Forget technology with minimal maintenance
• Vacuum interruption in an SF6-filled, controlled environment (1.5 bar absolute)
• Internal arc containment
• Lightweight aluminium tank makes the Horizon easier to transport & install
• Cubicle with space for ancillary equipment & option for integrated control & protection relay
• Optional Adjustable Legs version

Containerised Substations

Purpose made substations housing erected, tested and commissioned MV switchgear in one complete package.

• Compact size
• Large cost savings over conventionally built substations
• Time advantages – substations arrive at site with pre-installed & fully tested switchgear for immediate cable connection

Lightning - DC Switchgear

The Lightning product, incorporating the high speed NDC Circuit Breaker, provides an innovative DC switchgear solution ideal for a variety of markets and demanding applications.

• Superior, proven Fit & Forget technology with minimal maintenance & a service life designed to exceed 30 years
• Ergonomic, intuitive truck isolation & interlocking
• Enhanced electrical & mechanical endurance
• Superior compact design concept & operating mechanisms

Aftermarket Support

Hawker Siddeley Switchgear Ltd still offers full customer support on a variety of discontinued switchgear - our legacy or “Heritage” products.

This covers spares, service and repair for an extensive range of products, supported either directly by ourselves or indirectly through an approved third party.

As an Original Equipment Manufacturer, Hawker Siddeley Switchgear Ltd have a dedicated Spares, Service & Repairs team offering a complete range of component and engineering spares, for both our current and discontinued ranges. This includes Hawker Siddeley Switchgear, Whipp & Bourne, Brush Switchgear and South Wales Switchgear.