Ensure your gas insulated assets remain operational this winter
Mitigate the effects of cold temperatures on GIS and circuit breakers with EMT best practice testing, handling and repair technologies. Cold temperatures can affect GIS on high and medium voltage substations causing: Changes in insulating gas pressure Insulating gas leaks Inefficiency of gas cylinders Ingress of moisture Liquefaction of insulating gases To avoid […]
SF6 site survey, flange repair, leak management – job done with EMT Site Services
Here’s our latest Site Services project completed for a UK electric utility. Following a site survey, the team confirmed SF6 leaks on all phases of the asset, which required immediate repair and preventative maintenance. The project was for x6 flange repairs; x3 upper flange and x3 lower cover plate with sensor. All repairs were carried […]
Online Repair for SF6 Leaking Flange
SF6 Gas Leak Repair with EMT Industry: Power T&D Application: SF6 Leaking Flange Customer: UK Electric Utility Date: December 2021 Solution: REFLANGEKiT® SF6 leak sealing technique Technology: The 3X ReflangeKit® concept is based on a composite double shell system that encapsulates the leaking flange. The first shell covers and protects the flange collecting SF6 leaks. […]
Substation B SF6 Leaking Flange Repair
Problem SF6 substation 3x leaking GIB/GIB flanges. Repair Composite encapsulated leak repair – large flange, GIB/GIB straight, large resin fill. Suitable for nuclear and power plant substation installations. Adaptable to various types of flanges. Temperatures ranging from -20°C to +65°C (-4°F to +149°F). Technology The 3X ReflangeKit® concept is based on a composite double shell […]
