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Salient features the hpa 36 type circuit breaker belongs to the hpa series of breakers which use sulphur hexafluoride sf6 gas as insulation and arc interruption medium. Breaking in sf6 gas takes place without any arc chopping and without generation of overvoltages. International statistics, like cigres report, have shown that 80% of the failures in a. The sulphur hexafluoride gas sf6 is an electronegative gas and has a strong tendency to absorb free electrons. Care must be taken not to damage the secondary locking tab item 6, page fig.
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