Ronnie Bekker

RPS Switchgear

RPS Switchgear Provide Unique Switchgear Solutions Electrical distribution utilities face considerable risks, as their customers' expectations of performance and reliability are high. As such an extremely reliable, proven and safe product, supported by a high level of service, is fundamental. Both utilities and heavy industrial users demand products and service that are delivered at the highest levels. RPS Switchgear's local expertise in design and manufacture of switchgear, customized to meet specific needs has ensured enduring relationships with many of the industries' largest players. LMVP remains the preferred product throughout many utilities and industrial sectors. Today RPS Switchgear manufactures, installs, commissions and services their LMVP range of 11kV distribution switchgear in both single, JAC bus and double busbar configurations. RPS Switchgear is the original Australasian manufacturer of direct replacement retrofit vacuum circuit breakers to substantially upgrade any customers REYROLLE LMT switchgear, removing potentially dangerous oil from the substation. This has flow on benefits by reducing ongoing maintenance costs up to 70% and, in some cases, significantly extends the life cycle of the existing switchgear by a further 30-35 years. RPS Switchgear retrofit solutions can save up to 73% over the construction of a new substation. RPS Switchgear also offers retrofit vacuum solutions for Westinghouse/Email J series and Statter circuit breakers. RPS Switchgear can provide an online PD testing service as a guide to determine the suitability of a retrofit solution and the ongoing reliability of the existing switchgear panels.