The ABB VMax/W 12.12.20 Vacuum Circuit Breaker (VCB) is a robust, high-performance indoor medium-voltage breaker rated for 11kV systems, 1250A, and a short-circuit breaking capacity of 20kA. This unit comes equipped with vacuum interrupter technology, ensuring arc-free, reliable switching with long operational life.
This specific model includes:
MO1 – Mechanical Operating Mechanism
MC – Mechanical Interlock System
MS – Mechanical Shutter
BB1-2 – Busbar & Interlocking Modules
Female Socket (L=0.8) – For secure and compact plug-in type connection, ensuring easy and reliable integration within panel systems
The VMax/W series is engineered for medium-voltage applications where space, performance, and safety are critical — especially in substations, utility distribution systems, and industrial plants.
⚡ Rated Voltage: 11kV
? Rated Current: 1250A
? Breaking Capacity: 20kA (short-circuit)
? Vacuum Interrupter: Arc-free switching, long service life
?️ MO1 Operating Mechanism: Spring-charged; supports both manual and motor operation
? MC Interlock: Prevents unsafe operating sequences
?️ MS Shutter: Automatically covers live parts when disconnected
? BB1-2 Modules: Integrated busbar and interlock system for added safety and flexibility
? Female Socket (L=0.8): Plug-in style compact connection, enhances installation speed and system reliability
? Low Maintenance Design: Maintenance-free interrupters with high mechanical endurance
? Standard Compliance: IEC 62271-100
? Applications: Suitable for indoor power distribution in industrial, commercial, and utility sectors