WIKA USA’s relationship with one of the largest energy providers in the country has grown in recent years, starting from gas analyzers to a future calibration lab for SF 6 testing equipment. This successful partnership stems from our ability to provide unparalleled …
A major power provider in the Midwest was having issues with high humidity levels in its SF 6 switchgear. WIKA implemented a cost-effective solution for keeping this insulating gas clean and dry, with significant potential savings. By Leo Lopez, Rafael Derencio, …
The transmission and distribution industry relies on sulfur hexafluoride to insulate medium- and high-voltage equipment. Leak detectors and gas analysis instruments ensure that the SF 6 is pure enough – and in sufficient quantity – to quench electrical arcs. …
Proper operation of SF 6 -filled components requires specialized equipment and know-how. WEgrid Solutions, a wholly owned WIKA subsidiary, provides the products, expertise, and peace of mind that the power transmission and distribution (T&D) industry needs. SF …
SF 6 is highly effective at insulating switchgears, transducers, and circuit breakers – but only if there is enough of the gas in the equipment. Knowing the density of SF 6 is the best way to make sure gas-filled components are not safety compromised. SF6 …
