15-LFTI200

200A, 15 kV Class Loadbreak

Rotatable Feed Thru Insert

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 DETAILED COMPOSITION OF THE CHARDON
APPLICATION LOADBREAK FEED THRU INSERT
The Chardon Loadbreak Feed Thru Inser t The Chardon Loadbreak Feed Thru Insert meets
threads onto a standard 200A bushing well and all the requirements of IEEE Standard 386,
provides dual loadbreak bushing interfaces. and is fully interchangeable with competitor's
It can convert radial-feed transformers to produc ts and mating produc ts that also LOCKING GROOVE
ARC SNUFFER ASSEMBLY
feedthru transformers and add in-line arrester meet IEEE Standard 386. When installed with Locking groove assures proper
Arc quenching material extinguishes installation by “locking” into elbow.
protection if needed. The torque limit ratchet mating components, the bushing inser t gas during loadbreak operations.
feature prevents the bushing well stud from provides a fully shielded and fully submersible
STOP RING INDICATOR RING
break ing during installation. The ratchet connection for loadbreak applications.
Bright yellow ring provides close
feature allows users to rotate the feed thru Limits piston and finger contact
indication and assures a quality
insert for 360° to orient the feedthru insert in travel during fault close.
connection.
the desired position.
FINGER CONTACT
CONDUCTING SHIELD
Tin plated copper contac t
provides a consistent current Precision molded peroxide cured
conducting shield provides
PRODUCTION TESTS transfer during switching and
fault close operations. ground shield continuity.

Tests conducted in accordance with IEEE/ANSI Standard 386. INSULATION LAYER

TORQUE-LIMITING RATCHET
Minimum Corona Voltage Level – 11 kV High quality peroxide cured EPDM
insulation is mixed and formulated The ratchet feature allows users to
AC 1 Minute Withstand – 34 kV rotate the feedthru insert for 360°
in-house for complete control of
rubber resistance. to orient the feedthru insert in the
Tests conducted in accordance with Chardon manufacturing process requirements: desired position and protect the
Physical Inspection stud from damaging.
Periodic Dissection
3/8- 16 UNC Threads
Periodic X-ray Analysis

4.0”
VOLTAGE RATINGS CURRENT RATINGS ORDERING INFORMATION (101.6mm)

Voltage Class 15 kV Description Test Parameters

15kV,200A Loadbreak Feed Thru Insert 15-LFTI
Max. Rating Phase to Phase 14.4 kV Continuous 200 amps rms

Max. Rating Phase to Ground 8.3 kV Switching 10 operations at 200 amps rms at 14.4 kV Each kit contains:
AC 1 Minute Withstand 34 kV 10,000 amps rms symmetrical at 14.4 kV for Rotatable Feed Thru Insert
Fault Close 8.63”
DC 15 Minute Withstand 53 kV
0.17 s after 10 consecutive successful switching Shipping Cap (not for energized operation) (219.29mm)
operations
BIL and Full Wave Crest 95 kV
Stainless Steel Bail Assembly
• 10,000 amps rms symmetrical for 0.17 s
Short Time Silicone Lubricant
Minimum Corona Voltage Level 11 kV • 3,500 amps rms symmetrical for 3.0 s
Installation Instruction Sheet
• 15-LFTI200-090418-REV02
Replacement Part

Bail Assembly 15-BAIL-LFTI

7.03”
(178.6mm)

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