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10 kV Zinc Oxide Surge Arrester - Reliable Overvoltage Protection from China Suppliers & Factory

A lightning arrester is an essential overvoltage protection device designed to protect various electrical equipment, such as transformers, switches, capacitors, mutual inductors, generators, motors, and power cables, from damage caused by atmospheric overvoltage, operating overvoltage, and power frequency transient overvoltage. This vital component plays a key role in ensuring the safety and reliability of power systems, railway electrification systems, and communication systems. As a leading manufacturer in China, our factory specializes in producing high-quality lightning arresters that form the foundation for effective insulation coordination in power systems. Trust our experienced suppliers to deliver robust solutions that safeguard your electrical infrastructure

    Product Overview

    The 10 kV zinc oxide arrester (model 17/50) is a core protective device designed to shield various electrical systems from overvoltage damage. As a professional overvoltage protector, it plays a crucial role in ensuring the service life and operational reliability of key electrical equipment such as transformers, switches, capacitors, and motors. Its core function is to mitigate the risks posed by atmospheric overvoltage (e.g., caused by lightning strikes), operating overvoltage, and power frequency transient overvoltage (resulting from power system operational anomalies). By participating in the insulation coordination of electrical systems, this arrester effectively maintains the integrity and stable operation of power systems, railway electrification systems, and communication networks.

    Product Performance

    Excellent Core Material Performance
    The core component is zinc oxide resistor sheet, which has outstanding nonlinear volt-ampere characteristics, laying a solid foundation for reliable operation.
    Stable Normal Operation
    Under normal conditions, the operating current is controlled at microampere level, ensuring no interference with the efficient operation of connected electrical equipment.
    Rapid Overvoltage Response
    It responds instantly to overvoltage. The current surges to thousands of amperes quickly, enabling rapid conduction and timely dissipation of overvoltage energy.
    Reliable Protection Effect
    It effectively suppresses overvoltage in time, avoiding damage to electrical equipment and ensuring the safe operation of the electrical system.

    Applicable Scenarios

    Based on its excellent overvoltage protection performance and compatibility with various electrical systems, the 10 kV zinc oxide arrester (model 17/50) is widely applicable to multiple fields. In power systems, it can be installed in substations, distribution networks, and power transmission lines to protect transformers, switches, mutual inductors, generators, and power cables. In railway electrification systems, it is used to safeguard the electrical components of railway power supply lines and locomotives, ensuring the stable operation of railway transportation. In communication systems, it protects communication power supply equipment and signal transmission equipment from overvoltage damage, maintaining the smoothness of communication networks. Additionally, it is also suitable for industrial and mining enterprises, high-rise buildings, and other places with 10 kV electrical systems that require overvoltage protection.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    1. What is the primary function of the 10 kV zinc oxide arrester (model 17/50)?
    Its core function is to protect electrical systems from damage caused by atmospheric overvoltage (lightning), operating overvoltage, and power frequency transient overvoltage.
    2. Which electrical equipment can be protected by this arrester?
    It is designed to protect key equipment including transformers, switches, capacitors, motors, generators, and power cables.
    3. Why is zinc oxide used as the core material?
    Zinc oxide resistor sheets provide outstanding nonlinear volt-ampere characteristics, allowing the device to remain stable during normal operation while responding rapidly to overvoltage.
    4. How does the arrester behave under normal operating conditions?
    Under normal conditions, the operating current is kept at a microampere level, ensuring it does not interfere with the efficiency of the connected electrical system.
    5. In which industries can this 10 kV arrester be applied?
    It is widely used in power distribution networks, railway electrification systems, communication networks, industrial and mining enterprises, and high-rise buildings.
    6. Does it provide protection against lightning strikes?
    Yes, it effectively mitigates risks posed by atmospheric overvoltage, such as those caused by lightning strikes, through rapid conduction and energy dissipation.

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