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Metal oxide surge arresters for MV distribution and overhead line protection — 3kV to 36kV, اللجنة الانتخابية المستقلة 60099-4 compliant, available for pole-mounted and substation installation, supplied standalone or bundled with cable and conductor orders.
Metal Oxide Surge Arresters for Distribution Lines, 3kV to 36kV
Metal oxide surge arresters for distribution line and cable system overvoltage protection. Available in standard voltage grades and mounting configurations for pole-top and substation installations.
Silicone Polymer Distribution Arrester
View DetailsTechnical Specifications
| Type | Rated Voltage (كيلو فولت) | MCOV | Nominal Discharge Current | Housing | Mounting | معيار |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distribution Surge Arrester | 3 / 6 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 33 / 36 | Per IEC 60099-4 | 5 / 10 kA | Polymer / Porcelain | Pole-top / Substation | اللجنة الانتخابية المستقلة 60099-4 |
| Station Class Surge Arrester | 6 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 33 / 36 | Per IEC 60099-4 | 10 / 20 kA | Polymer | Substation | اللجنة الانتخابية المستقلة 60099-4 |
| Cable Surge Arrester | 6 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 33 | Per IEC 60099-4 | 5 / 10 kA | Polymer | Cable system end | اللجنة الانتخابية المستقلة 60099-4 |
Specific MCOV, protection level, and energy handling class available on request. Specify system voltage, installation type (pole-top or substation), and nominal discharge current when requesting a quote.
Surge Protection and Cable Supply — Delivered Together
Distribution line and substation projects require surge arresters, cable accessories, and power cables to be specified and delivered together — mismatched protection levels or delayed accessory supply are among the most common causes of project installation delays.
LX Cable’s BOMFLEX service consolidates your complete overhead line and cable protection package:
For EPC contractors managing overhead line and cable project BOM supply, BOMFLEX provides a single point of contact for the complete material list.
- Surge arresters matched to your line voltage and discharge current requirement
- كابلات الطاقة ذات الجهد المتوسط (XLPE, SWA/STA/unarmored) across the full voltage range
- Overhead conductors (ACSR / AAAC / AAC) and insulators
- Cable joint kits and termination kits for the same cable specification
- Consolidated into a single shipment with coordinated documentation
Why Project Teams Source Surge Arresters from LX Cable
Verified Supplier Network
Surge arresters sourced from qualified manufacturers with IEC 60099-4 documentation — the same supply chain used across BOMFLEX project deliveries.
25+ Years of Experience
Supporting MV distribution and overhead line projects since the 1990s, with working knowledge of overvoltage protection requirements across African and Middle Eastern grid standards.
IEC-Compliant Documentation
Surge arresters supplied with test reports, type test certificates, and project-level compliance documentation on request.
130+ الدول التي تم تسليمها
Proven export logistics for accessories and cables — consolidated project shipments to over 130 countries worldwide.
الأسئلة المتداولة
A metal oxide surge arrester (also called a metal oxide varistor or MOV arrester) is a protection device installed on distribution lines and cable systems to limit overvoltage caused by lightning strikes and switching surges. It provides a low-impedance path to ground when voltage exceeds the arrester’s rated threshold, then returns to high impedance once the surge has passed. Metal oxide arresters have replaced older silicon carbide types due to superior energy handling, lower protective level, and maintenance-free operation.
Distribution arresters are designed for pole-top installation on MV overhead distribution lines, typically rated for 3kV to 36kV with nominal discharge current of 5kA or 10kA. Station class arresters are designed for substation equipment protection — transformers, switchgear, and cable termination points — with higher energy handling capacity and typically 10kA or 20kA nominal discharge current ratings. The selection depends on the equipment to be protected and the expected lightning and switching surge exposure at the installation site.
نعم. Through the BOMFLEX service, LX Cable can supply surge arresters alongside MV power cables, الموصلات العلوية (ACSR / AAAC / AAC), العوازل, and cable joint kits in a single consolidated shipment. This is a common requirement for overhead distribution line projects where the full BOM needs to arrive together for installation sequencing.
The arrester’s rated voltage must be equal to or greater than the maximum phase-to-ground voltage at the installation point — typically 1.0 ل 1.25 times the nominal system voltage. For example, a 10kV distribution system typically requires a 10kV or 12kV rated arrester. Always confirm the system voltage, neutral earthing arrangement (solidly earthed, impedance earthed, or isolated neutral), and maximum temporary overvoltage (TOV) when specifying.
Polymer (silicone rubber) housing is now standard for most new installations due to its superior hydrophobicity, resistance to vandalism, lighter weight, and better performance in polluted environments. Porcelain housing is still available for projects where specifications require it. Specify your preference when requesting a quote.
Surge arresters are supplied with a product datasheet, اللجنة الانتخابية المستقلة 60099-4 type test report, and installation instructions. Project-level compliance documentation, CE marking, and RoHS certificates are available on request for project submission and handover purposes.