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Our "LM" range of switchgear uses the primary insulation system that has been proven in service for more than 50 years. New designs have been tested to the relevant IEC, British, Australian and Chinese standards. Our metal-clad switchgear is factory-assembled and designed for indoor use.

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The quality of every product is ensured by a highly-skilled New Zealand workforce, the use of a variety of assembly Jigs/Fixtures and individually tested before despatch.

The large number of repeat orders executed is proof of the popularity of the "LM" gear. Our gear is used in various applications such as Transformer Incomers, Motor Feeders, Capacitor Switches, Distribution Feeders, Current Transformers/Voltage Transformer (Metering) panels. “LM” switchgear is in service in Power Stations, Distribution Substations, Mobile Substations, Chemical Factories, Mines (Steel, Copper, Diamond, etc), Residential Buildings, Hospitals, Airports, Docks, Sewage Treatment Plants and Drilling Rigs.


 
pdfNotes for use when ordering
LMVP switchgear has been standardised to the greatest possible extent and delivery delays can often be avoided if the following relevant information provided in the linked pdf is given with the order.
 
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Services
Spare Parts

 
RPS Switchgear Limited operates a spare parts department to support it's product range. Also supported are the older Reyrolle LMT range of oil breakers and switchgear.

For assistance and or pricing of your spare parts requirements please E-mail:



System Upgrades
 
  • RPS Switchgear can upgrade with Instruments and PLC control systems from the world's leading suppliers.
  • Cost effective, upgradable designs for small systems.
  • Save money by using SCADA to monitor and switch remote sites.
  • Remote monitoring of digital, analogue and pulse rates.
  • Remote analogue and digital outputs. Networked communications combining radio and modems.
  • UHF and VHF radios up to 25W.
  • IMS time stamping of events.
  • Switchgear or relay panel mounted options.
  • Battery backed PSU option.
  • Dual communications option.
  • Dual CPU option.
  • Ethernet and Modbus options

Protection upgrades
 
  • RPS Switchgear can upgrade your protection Change induction disc relays for numeric processor based relays.
  • New current transformers to accommodate increased system requirements.
  • Protection upgrades can be undertaken independently or at the same time as retrofit upgrades.

Partial Discharge Testing

  • RPS Switchgear has available the latest PD Testing equipment. Our trained technicians can offer both online and offline PD testing on any type of switchgear.
Retro-fitting
 
MANAGE RISK
Retrofit vacuum for oil Proven mechanism Environmentally friendly Reduce insurance risk Limit switching errors Seismically tested

MINIMISE COSTS
Reduce maintenance costs Minimise supply disruption Timely delivery Retain operator knowledge

IMPROVE TECHNICAL QUALITY
Improved ratings Easy panel upgrades Improved capacitor/motor switching SCADA compatible



Installation & Commissioning
 

 
RPS Switchgear offers a complete installation and commissioning package for client’s switchgear. This service is available for most makes of switchgear, and can be for all or any part of the process such as just the installation. RPS Switchgear has the experience, expertise and equipment to meet all your installation and commissioning requirements.

  • Preparation of installation & test plans
  • Complete switchgear installation to manufacturer's requirements
  • High voltage pressure tests
  • Millivolt drop (ducter) tests
  • Secondary wiring insulation tests
  • Full mechanical checks.
  • Full functional tests on protection and control schemes.
  • Primary and secondary injection tests on all current transformers, voltage transformers and protection relays.
  • Complete set of test results of all work carried out during the commissioning process