SIEMENS 3EB5 SILICONE SURGE ARRESTER WITH CAGE DESIGN®-SURGE ARRESTERS FOR RAILWAY APPLICATIONS

3EB5  Silicone rubber surge arrester with Cage Design® for use on traction vehicles and for fixed installation in AC and DC systems.

Siemens has been designing and manufacturing medium- and high-voltage surge arresters for standard and special applications since 1925. We have produced surge arresters for railway systems for over 80 years. Continuous research and development, extensive know-how and global experience give Siemens surge arresters a leading position in the overvoltage protection market. Their uncompromising quality ensures a long service life and reliability in every application

3EB5 silicone surge arrester with Cage Design®

• Cage Design® housing with direct molded silicone
• For AC systems up to 25 kV
• For DC systems up to 3 kV
• Train speeds up to 200 km/h
• Rated short circuit current 65 kA
• Tested according to IEC 60099-4 (AC version) and EN 50526-1 (DC version)
• Fire test according to DIN EN 45545-2
• Shock and vibration test according to IEC 61373

Application:

• Intercity trains
• Commuter and regional trains
• (Multi-system) locomotives
• Urban transport (light rail, metros and tram cars)
• Rail electrification

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