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Isolation and Earthing

Isolation and Earthing

PACE offers a comprehensive range of solutions for switching, isolating and earthing 25kV railways

Disconnectors Disconnectors
Track Switches Track Switches
Earth Switches Earth Switches
Fuses Fuses

PACE Networks are stockists of 25kv equipment.
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Enhanced Safety

Enhanced Safety

Integrated earthing reduces risks to track workers

Weight Savings

Weight Savings

Switches with integrated earthing reduce structure loadings

Whole Life Value

Whole Life Value

Fewer assets, minimal maintenance and 40 years design life

Robust Design

Robust Design

Trusted materials and design arrangements from 40 years on the railways

Isolation and Earthing
Rotating Track Switches

Rotating Track Switches

with optional earthing from a single mechanism/handle 25kV / 1250A / 31.5kA 3s

  • Capital and operational savings through 3 position operation
  • Minimal cost of integrated earth enabling enhanced safety
  • Optional load break interrupter head
  • Multiple upgrade paths
  • Weight benefits
  • Mast or boom mounted
  • Remote securing approved with multiple position indication
  • Network Rail approved
  • Electrical safety policy compliant
 
Earth Switch/Fixed Earth Device

Earth Switch/Fixed Earth Device

Remote earthing for better carbon footprint and driver safety 25kV / 20kA 3s / 50kApk / 15kApk fault make

  • Supporting faster, safer isolations
  • Reducing miles travelled for applying and checking earths
  • Light and simple switch for boom mounting
  • Single pole or multi pole options
  • Multiple position indication
  • In operation on UK railways
  • Scada and RTU communications compatible
  • Manual option
 
Drop out fuse switches

Drop Out Fuse Switches

Reliable and cost effective protection Up to 36kV

  • DOEF & DOPF options
  • Channel or angled bracket arrangements
  • Operating poles available
 
Rail HV and LV Solutions

Rail HV and LV solutions for Substations, Depots and Stations

Extensive experience in supply and installation

  • Fault throwing switches
  • Drop out fuses and sectionalisers
  • Rotating disconnectors
  • Vertical disconnectors
  • Load break devices
  • Isolating links
  • 415V and 690V switchgear up to 6300A
  • Control panels
  • Retrofit of new breaker technology
  • LV installation services
 

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    Rail Electrification Projects

    Involvement in Over 50 UK Railway Upgrade Projects

    PACE Networks are proud to have been involved with over 50 UK projects supplying a range of high-quality, European overhead line equipment. Key projects include Shotts Line Electrification, Gospel Oak Barking, Midland Mainline Electrification, Walsall Rugeley Electrification and North West Electrification Programme.

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    Why Choose PACE Networks for
    Rail Electrification Infrastructure?

    Electrification Projects
     

    Rail Stocking and Distribution

    PACE Networks is the UK stockist of Bonomi overhead line cantilevers and fittings, providing essential parts quickly and with no shipping delays.

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    Product Excellence

    PACE Networks strives for product excellence. We work with quality European manufacturers to deliver both technically and commercially strong solutions to our customers.

    Delivering Value to the Industry

    PACE Networks aim to provide a comprehensive set of our services to our customers – aiming to be an extension of our customers’ team, providing solutions to issues and surpassing expectations.

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    See PACE Networks as your project partner; an extension of your team.

    We can stock and supply equipment to fit the needs of your project. Avoid the delays that might normally occur due to structure displacement or last-minute design updates. We provide both turnkey systems and point solutions, both of which can make the difference in achieving your project’s aims.

    Life Model PACE Networks have long experience of rail electrification projects, working side-by-side with operators, contractors and manufacturers. We support the industry to realise project goals and increase whole life value.

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