Typical Heavy/Light Rail Yard Applications
Mersen has a long history within the electric rail industry, supplying high power switches, contactors, power transfer equipment, fuses and advanced materials. Utilizing technologies from Flohe, Berg, Soule, and Lenoir Elec, Mersen supplies comprehensive solutions for DC rail power transfer and isolation. Solutions are available for at high currents, and application voltage up to 3000VDC. Switches are used at rectifier output, catenary and third rail isolation, DC changeover switches, and AC medium voltage disconnect switches at transformer input. Power protection and control cabinets are also available for custom and specific applications.
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