Electrical Switchgear 101: A Full Guide

05 Sep.,2023

 

Switchgear is made up of electrical disconnect switches, fuses, and circuit breakers that are used to manage, protect, and isolate electrical equipment in an electric power system. Switchgear is used to de-energize equipment so that work can be done on it, as well as to clear faults downstream. The reliability of the electrical supply is directly related to this sort of equipment.

According to the latest analysis from Visiongain, a market research firm, the global switchgear market will reach $152.5 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 5.9%. The rise is likely to be driven by increased investment in renewable energy and an increased need for safe and secure electrical distribution infrastructure.

In this article, we will be discussing what switchgear is, how it works, the function it serves, and the types of switchgear. Let’s get started.

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