Factory price bus tie breaker in Canberra

What is a bus tie breaker?

A Bus Tie Breaker is an essential device used in electrical systems to connect or isolate individual sections of a switchboard. In maritime and offshore operations, particularly in vessels equipped with Dynamic Positioning (DP) systems, bus tie breakers play a critical role in ensuring power distribution reliability and flexibility.

What is a tie breaker?

A tie breaker is a type of circuit breaker that connects two sections of an electrical bus serving different power sources. They are commonly used to connect electrical systems to power sources and load circuits, as well as to protect people and equipment from overcurrents. In the context of maintenance, tie breakers offer significant advantages.

How do I create a tie breaker between two buses?

Note: To create a tie breaker between two buses, the buses must be of the same phase and connection type. Only one tie breaker per bus is allowed. However, you can model ring buses or breaker and a half schemes by using a breaker inserted into a short section of busway instead of a tie breaker.

How many bus tie breaker controllers can a Deif power management system include?

A DEIF power management system can include as many Bus tie breaker controllers as necessary. Part of the versatile PPM 300 range The PPM 300 Bus tie breaker controller is part of the DEIF PPM 300 range of versatile controllers with built-in multi-master power management features.