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Sierra Leone Distribution Box Specifications

Distribution boxes in Sierra Leone, including ZBW prefabricated substations and LT distribution boxes, are designed for 10/0. 4kV networks with robust construction, IP23–IP55 protection, and transformer capacities ranging from 50 kVA to 1600 kVA.

General Overview

Distribution boxes in Sierra Leone are used for urban, industrial, and rural electricity distribution, integrating high-voltage switchgear, distribution transformers, low-voltage switchgear, energy metering, and power factor compensation devices into a single or multiple-box configuration (ZBW type) for efficient load management and safety. They are widely applied in residential communities, industrial sites, airports, docks, shopping malls, and infrastructure projects.

Environmental and Installation Requirements

Ground pressure tolerance: up to 20 tonsAltitude: ≤ 1000 mAmbient temperature: -25°C to 40°CRelative humidity: ≤ 90% (monthly average at 25°C)Wind speed: ≤ 34 m/sIce thickness: ≤ 20 mmPollution level: II or IIIProtection level: IP23D for prefabricated substations; IP55 for LT distribution boxes Installation: Locations free from fire, explosion, severe pollution, chemical corrosion, or intense vibration; ground slope ≤ 5°Transformer and Electrical ParametersRated frequency: 50 HzTransformer capacities: 50, 100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 315, 400, 500, 630, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600 kVA Bus bar and MCCB arrangements: Single bus bar with 4-pole MCCB for all LTDB capacities; outgoing feeders with 2 sets of 3-pole MCCBs Neutral unbalance protection: Provided with test certification from approved laboratories Structural FeaturesBase frame: Welded channel steel for high strength and rigidityEnclosure: Composite materials with radiation resistance; double-layer top cover with rock wool insulation and convective heat slotsDoors: Louvers for air convection; concealed hinges; Godrej 3-position locking system with galvanized manual lock provisionEarthing: Two solid earthing points on either sideCable entry: Heavy-duty, double-compression brass cable glands for incoming and outgoing cablesInsulation: Copper flat bus bars (25x4 mm) with phase-colored insulation or paint; metallic/heat-resistant barriers between MCCBs Compliance and TestingType testing: Required for IP protection and MCCB performance at Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) or other government-approved laboratoriesStandards: Conforms to IS: 13947 (part 2) / 1993 with latest amendments for MCCBs and low-voltage equipment Identification: Non-detachable nameplates and punch marks for purchaser identification These specifications ensure that distribution boxes in Sierra Leone are durable, safe, and suitable for both urban and rural electricity distribution networks, supporting reliable power supply and minimizing energy losses in the local grid.

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Technical note

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