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The Absolute Essentials

These are the first considerations and typically the most important elements that are essential to your system and are common objectives to be outlined for each and every switchboard, ensuring ElecSpec Compliancy and the Switchgear catered to your solution 

Main Incomer & Busbar Size

This formulates the first question of any manufacturer of Switchgear, it all starts and is formulated from here

Fault Rating (KA)

Fault Rating is the maximum volume of current that can be withstood by the Switchgear for a period of one time and still function afterward

Cable Access - Front or Rear

Very much dictated by the application, however its important to know where you require your cables to enter the Switchgear as this affects cost and size

Switchgear Sheet Metal Enclosure

The steel housing and therefore the Switchgear enclosure holds and contains all the components

Redundancy

Simple solution for redundancy identification &

some example single line diagrams 

Switchgear Sizing & Room Constraints

This is one of the fundamental most ask questions
It's all about size

Forms of Separation

Forms of Separation is all about how your breaker is separated from another and how your cables connect to it. It's more complicated than you think, so let's get it right

IP Rating

Covers all the IP ratings you need and more importantly the Industry Standard and what is required if you need anything greater

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