The VD4 series are indoor vacuum circuit breakers for primary and secondary power distribution systems, renowned for their reliability, long lifespan, and modular design. This series encompasses a full range of products, from standard general-purpose to highly specialized models, designed to meet the needs of diverse industries, utilities, and infrastructure.
| Model coding rules (12kV) | |||||||
| Taking VD4/P 12.12.25 P210 220NST as an example: | |||||||
| Code section | meaning | This example illustrates... | |||||
| VD4 | Product Series | VD4 Vacuum Circuit Breaker | |||||
| /P | Derivative code | /P=Equipped with HE type operating mechanism; /P=Handcart type; /M=Permanent magnet mechanism; None=Fixed standard type | |||||
| 12 | Rated voltage | 12 kV | |||||
| 12 | Rated current code | 06=630A,12=1250A,16=1600A,20=2000A,25=2500A,32=3150A,40=4000A | |||||
| 25 | Short-circuit breaking current (kA) | 25=25kA,32=31.5kA,40=40kA,50=50kA (Special) | |||||
| P210 | Phase spacing (mm) | P150=150mm,P210=210mm,P275=275mm | |||||
| 220NST | Operating mechanism/accessory code | Energy storage motor voltage (220V DC), accessory configuration, etc. | |||||
| ⚠Phase spacing (P-value) is a key factor in selection:The center distance must perfectly match the contact box of the switchgear; otherwise, installation is impossible. Common 12kV VD4 specifications are P150, P210, and P275. | |||||||
| Standard VD4 12kV Complete Model List | |||||||
| The 12kV VD4 standard series covers the following specifications: | |||||||
| 1. 630A specification (current code 06) | |||||||
| Breaking current | Phase spacing | Handcart model | Fixed model | ||||
| 25 kA | P150 | VD4/P 12.06.25 P150 | VD4 12.06.25 P150 | ||||
| 25 kA | P210 | VD4/P 12.06.25 P210 | VD4 12.06.25 P210 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P210 | VD4/P 12.06.32 P210 | VD4 12.06.32 P210 | ||||
| 2. 1250A specification (current code 12) | |||||||
| Breaking current | Phase spacing | Handcart model | Fixed model | ||||
| 25 kA | P150 | VD4/P 12.12.25 P150 | VD4 12.12.25 P150 | ||||
| 25 kA | P210 | VD4/P 12.12.25 P210 | VD4 12.12.25 P210 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P150 | VD4/P 12.12.32 P150 | VD4 12.12.32 P150 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P210 | VD4/P 12.12.32 P210 | VD4 12.12.32 P210 | ||||
| 40 kA | P210 | VD4/P 12.12.40 P210 | VD4 12.12.40 P210 | ||||
| 40 kA | P275 | VD4/P 12.12.40 P275 | VD4 12.12.40 P275 | ||||
| 3. 1600A specification (current code 16) | |||||||
| Breaking current | Phase spacing | Handcart model | Fixed model | ||||
| 25 kA | P210 | VD4/P 12.16.25 P210 | VD4 12.16.25 P210 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P210 | VD4/P 12.16.32 P210 | VD4 12.16.32 P210 | ||||
| 40 kA | P275 | VD4/P 12.16.40 P275 | VD4 12.16.40 P275 | ||||
| 4. 2000A specification (current code 20) | |||||||
| Breaking current | Phase spacing | Handcart model | Fixed model | ||||
| 25 kA | P210 | VD4/P 12.20.25 P210 | VD4 12.20.25 P210 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P210 | VD4/P 12.20.32 P210 | VD4 12.20.32 P210 | ||||
| 40 kA | P275 | VD4/P 12.20.40 P275 | VD4 12.20.40 P275 | ||||
| 5. 2500A specification (current code 25) | |||||||
| Breaking current | Phase spacing | Handcart model | Fixed model | ||||
| 25 kA | P275 | VD4/P 12.25.25 P275 | VD4 12.25.25 P275 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P275 | VD4/P 12.25.32 P275 | VD4 12.25.32 P275 | ||||
| 40 kA | P275 | VD4/P 12.25.40 P275 | VD4 12.25.40 P275 | ||||
| 6. 3150A specification (current code 32) | |||||||
| Breaking current | Phase spacing | Handcart model | Fixed model | ||||
| 25 kA | P275 | VD4/P 12.32.25 P275 | VD4 12.32.25 P275 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P275 | VD4/P 12.32.32 P275 | VD4 12.32.32 P275 | ||||
| 40 kA | P275 | VD4/P 12.32.40 P275 | VD4 12.32.40 P275 | ||||
| 7. 4000A specification (current code 40) | |||||||
| Breaking current | Phase spacing | Handcart model | Fixed model | ||||
| 25 kA | P275 | VD4/P 12.40.25 P275 | VD4 12.40.25 P275 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P275 | VD4/P 12.40.32 P275 | VD4 12.40.32 P275 | ||||
| 40 kA | P275 | VD4/P 12.40.40 P275 | VD4 12.40.40 P275 | ||||
| Technical Specifications Summary Table | |||||||
| Parameters | Standard VD4 series | ||||||
| Rated voltage | 12 kV | ||||||
| Rated current | 630A ~ 4000A | ||||||
| Breaking current | 25 kA ~ 50 kA | ||||||
| Phase spacing | P150 / P210 / P275 | ||||||
| Installation method | Fixed/Handcart | ||||||
| Operating mechanism | Spring energy storage | ||||||
| Mechanical life | 30,000 times | ||||||
| Intelligent | Optional | ||||||
| Key reminders for product selection | |||||||
| 1. Confirm the phase spacing (P-value).The 12kV VD4 is mainly available in three specifications: P150, P210, and P275. When selecting a model, be sure to check it against the switchgear drawings. | |||||||
| 2. Specify the installation method: Fixed type: No /P in the model name, applicable to fixed cabinets. Handcart type ( /P): Applicable to removable switchgear (such as KYN28, UniGear, etc.). | |||||||
| 3. Select the operating mechanism voltageCommon options include 110V DC and 220V DC (code 220NST), which must be matched with the control system. | |||||||
| 4. Confirm attachment configurationThis includes auxiliary switches, anti-pumping devices, interlocking electromagnets, second trip units, and undervoltage trip units. | |||||||
| Model number coding rules (17.5kV) | |||||||
| Taking VD4/P 17.5.12.25 P210 as an example: | |||||||
| Code section | meaning | This example illustrates... | |||||
| VD4 | Product Series | VD4 Vacuum Circuit Breaker | |||||
| /P | Installation method | /P = Handcart type (pull-out type); None /P = Fixed type | |||||
| 17.5 | Rated voltage | 17.5 kV | |||||
| 12 | Rated current code | 06=630A,12=1250A,16=1600A,20=2000A,25=2500A,32=3150A,40=4000A | |||||
| 25 | Short-circuit breaking current (kA) | 25=25kA,32=31.5kA,40=40kA,50=50kA (Special) | |||||
| P210 | Phase spacing (mm) | P150=150mm,P210=210mm,P275=275mm | |||||
| 220NST | Operating mechanism/accessory code | Energy storage motor voltage (220V DC), accessory configuration, etc. | |||||
| ⚠Phase spacing (P-value) is a key factor in selection:The center distance must perfectly match the contact box of the switchgear; otherwise, installation is impossible. Common 12kV VD4 specifications are P150, P210, and P275. | |||||||
| Standard VD4 17.5kV Complete Model List | |||||||
| The 17.5kV VD4 standard series covers the following specifications: | |||||||
| 1. 630A specification (current code 06) | |||||||
| Breaking current | Phase spacing | Handcart model | Fixed model | ||||
| 25 kA | P210 | VD4/P 17.5.06.25 P210 | VD4 17.5.06.25 P210 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P210 | VD4/P 17.5.06.32 P210 | VD4 17.5.06.32 P210 | ||||
| 2. 1250A specification (current code 12) | |||||||
| Breaking current | Phase spacing | Handcart model | Fixed model | ||||
| 25 kA | P150 | VD4/P 17.5.12.25 P150 | VD4 17.5.12.25 P150 | ||||
| 25 kA | P210 | VD4/P 17.5.12.25 P210 | VD4 17.5.12.25 P210 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P150 | VD4/P 17.5.12.32 P150 | VD4 17.5.12.32 P150 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P210 | VD4/P 17.5.12.32 P210 | VD4 17.5.12.32 P210 | ||||
| 40 kA | P150 | VD4/P 17.5.12.40 P150 | VD4 17.5.12.40 P150 | ||||
| 3. 1600A specification (current code 16) | |||||||
| Breaking current | Phase spacing | Handcart model | Fixed model | ||||
| 25 kA | P210 | VD4/P 17.5.16.25 P210 | VD4 17.5.16.25 P210 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P210 | VD4/P 17.5.16.32 P210 | VD4 17.5.16.32 P210 | ||||
| 40 kA | P210 | VD4/P 17.5.16.40 P210 | VD4 17.5.16.40 P210 | ||||
| 4. 2000A specification (current code 20) | |||||||
| Breaking current | Phase spacing | Handcart model | Fixed model | ||||
| 25 kA | P210 | VD4/P 17.5.20.25 P210 | VD4 17.5.20.25 P210 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P210 | VD4/P 17.5.20.32 P210 | VD4 17.5.20.32 P210 | ||||
| 40 kA | P275 | VD4/P 17.5.20.40 P275 | VD4 17.5.20.40 P275 | ||||
| 5. 2500A specification (current code 25) | |||||||
| Breaking current | Phase spacing | Handcart model | Fixed model | ||||
| 25 kA | P275 | VD4/P 17.5.25.25 P275 | VD4 17.5.25.25 P275 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P275 | VD4/P 17.5.25.32 P275 | VD4 17.5.25.32 P275 | ||||
| 40 kA | P275 | VD4/P 17.5.25.40 P275 | VD4 17.5.25.40 P275 | ||||
| 6. 3150A specification (current code 32) | |||||||
| Breaking current | Phase spacing | Handcart model | Fixed model | ||||
| 25 kA | P275 | VD4/P 17.5.32.25 P275 | VD4 17.5.32.25 P275 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P275 | VD4/P 17.5.32.32 P275 | VD4 17.5.32.32 P275 | ||||
| Standard VD4 24kV Complete Model List | |||||||
| The 24kV VD4 standard series covers the following specifications: | |||||||
| 3150A specification (current code 32) | |||||||
| Breaking current | Phase spacing | Handcart model | Fixed model | ||||
| 25 kA | P275 | VD4/P 24.32.25 P275 | VD4 24.32.25 P275 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P275 | VD4/P 24.32.32 P275 | VD4 24.32.32 P275 | ||||
| Technical Specifications Summary Table | |||||||
| Parameters | Standard VD4 series | ||||||
| Rated voltage | 24 kV | ||||||
| Rated current | 630A ~ 3150A | ||||||
| Breaking current | 25 kA / 31.5 kA | ||||||
| Phase spacing | P210 / P275 | ||||||
| Installation method | Fixed/Handcart | ||||||
| Mechanical life | 30,000 times | ||||||
| Operating mechanism | Spring energy storage (EL type) | ||||||
| Applicable Scenarios | Primary/Secondary Power Distribution | ||||||
| Key reminders for product selection | |||||||
| 1. Confirm the phase spacing (P-value).The 24kV VD4 is mainly available in two specifications: P210 and P275. When selecting a model, be sure to check it against the switchgear drawings. | |||||||
| 2. Specify the installation method: Fixed type is suitable for fixed cabinets, and truck type (/P) is suitable for removable switch cabinets (such as KYN28, ZS1, etc.). | |||||||
| 3. Select the operating mechanism voltageCommon options include 110V DC (110NST) and 220V DC (220NST), which need to be matched with the control system. | |||||||
| 4. Confirm attachment configurationThis includes auxiliary switches, anti-pumping devices, interlocking electromagnets, etc., which must be specified when ordering. | |||||||
| Model number coding rules (40.5kV) | |||||||
| Taking VD4/P 40.12.25 P280 185BIL as an example: | |||||||
| Code section | meaning | This example illustrates... | |||||
| VD4 | Product Series | VD4 Vacuum Circuit Breaker | |||||
| /P | Derivative code | /P = Equipped with HE type operating mechanism; None = Standard type | |||||
| 40 | Rated voltage | 40.5 kV | |||||
| 12 | Rated current code | 12=1250A,16=1600A,20=2000A,25=2500A,31=3150A | |||||
| 25 | Short-circuit breaking current (kA) | 25=25kA,31=31.5kA | |||||
| P280 | Phase spacing (mm) | P280=280mm (handcart type)P360=360mm (fixed type) | |||||
| 185BIL | Insulation level | Lightning impulse withstand voltage 185kV | |||||
| 110NST/220NST | Operating mechanism voltage | 110V DC / 220V DC | |||||
| ⚠Phase spacing (P-value) is a key factor in selection:The 40.5kV VD4 truck-mounted type is usually P280, and the fixed type is P360. The center distance of the contact box of the switch cabinet must be perfectly matched. | |||||||
| Standard VD4 40.5kV Complete Model List | |||||||
| The 40.5kV VD4 standard series covers the following specifications: | |||||||
| 1. 1250A specification (current code 12) | |||||||
| Breaking current | Phase spacing | Handcart model | Fixed model | ||||
| 25 kA | P280 / P360 | VD4 40.12.25 P280 | VD4 40.12.25 P360 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P280 / P360 | VD4 40.12.31 P280 | VD4 40.12.31 P360 | ||||
| 2. 1600A specification (current code 16) | |||||||
| Breaking current | Phase spacing | Handcart model | Fixed model | ||||
| 25 kA | P280 / P360 | VD4 40.16.25 P280 | VD4 40.16.25 P360 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P280 / P360 | VD4 40.16.31 P280 | VD4 40.16.31 P360 | ||||
| Example of specific models: | |||||||
| VD4 40.16.25 P6 110NST (Fixed type, order number: 51000645) | |||||||
| VD4 40.16.25 P280 (handcart type) | |||||||
| 3. 2000A specification (current code 20) | |||||||
| Breaking current | Phase spacing | Handcart model | Fixed model | ||||
| 25 kA | P280 / P360 | VD4 40.20.25 P280 | VD4 40.20.25 P360 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P280 / P360 | VD4 40.20.31 P280 | VD4 40.20.31 P360 | ||||
| 4. 2500A specification (current code 25) | |||||||
| Breaking current | Phase spacing | Handcart model | Fixed model | ||||
| 25 kA | P280 / P360 | VD4 40.25.25 P280 | VD4 40.25.25 P360 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P280 / P360 | VD4 40.25.31 P280 | VD4 40.25.31 P360 | ||||
| 3150A specification (current code 31) | |||||||
| Breaking current | Phase spacing | Handcart model | Fixed model | ||||
| 25 kA | P280 / P360 | VD4 40.31.25 P280 | VD4 40.31.25 P360 | ||||
| 31.5 kA | P280 / P360 | VD4 40.31.31 P280 | VD4 40.31.31 P360 | ||||
| Technical Specifications Summary Table | |||||||
| Parameters | Standard VD4 series | ||||||
| Rated voltage | 40.5 kV | ||||||
| Rated current | 1250A ~ 3150A | ||||||
| Breaking current | 25 kA / 31.5 kA | ||||||
| Phase spacing (handcart type) | P280 | ||||||
| Phase spacing (fixed) | P360 | ||||||
| Installation method | Fixed/Handcart | ||||||
| Operating mechanism | Spring energy storage | ||||||
| Mechanical life | 20,000 times | ||||||
| Electrical life | — | ||||||
| Power frequency withstand voltage | 95 kV / 1 min | ||||||
| Lightning impulse withstand voltage | 185 kV | ||||||
| Applicable Standards | GB/T 1984 / IEC 62271-100 | ||||||
| Key reminders for product selection | |||||||
| 1. Confirm the phase spacing (P-value).40.5kV VD4 handcart type is usuallyP280Fixed typeP360When selecting a model, be sure to check it against the switch cabinet drawings. | |||||||
| 2. Specify the installation method: Fixed type: Suitable for fixed cabinets, phase spacing P360. Truck type (/P or M suffix): Suitable for removable switchgear (such as UniGear ZS1), phase spacing P280. | |||||||
| 3. Select the operating mechanism voltageCommon options include 110V DC (110NST) and 220V DC (220NST), which need to be matched with the control system. | |||||||









| Comparison Dimensions | VD4 Standard Series | VD4/P series | |||||
| Core positioning | The universal standard series | Enhanced series specifically optimized for switchgear panels | |||||
| Target users | All medium-voltage power distribution scenarios, including panel manufacturers, EPC contractors, industrial users, and power companies. | Panel manufacturers (OEMs), especially those producing fixed switchgear. | |||||
| Typical applications | Power plants, substations, industrial power distribution, infrastructure, ships, capacitor bank switching, and almost all other primary power distribution fields. | Fixed switchgear (such as the XGN series), power plant auxiliary power supply, industrial and mining enterprise substations, etc. | |||||
| Core Values | Wide applicability and powerful performance:With over 2 million units installed worldwide, its exceptional versatility and reliability are evident. It offers outstanding performance up to 46kV, 4000A, and 63kA, meeting a wide range of needs from standard power distribution to harsh environments such as marine applications. | Safe and reliable "in-cabinet collaboration":By integrating more deeply with switchgear, it enhances the safety and ease of operation of the entire power distribution system. Its core value lies not in higher electrical parameters, but in its "seamless collaboration" with fixed switchgear. | |||||






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