The ABB VD4/P 12.20.25 Vacuum Circuit Breaker (VCB) is a robust, medium-voltage indoor breaker designed for 11kV systems, rated at 2000A with a short-circuit breaking capacity of 25kA. This breaker features ABB’s reliable vacuum interrupter technology for fast, arc-free interruption of fault currents, providing high operational safety and long service life.
The /P version denotes a panel-compatible model optimized for modular switchgear configurations, with enhanced mechanical interlocking and busbar connection capabilities.
Key accessories include:
MO1 – Spring-operated mechanical operating mechanism for reliable switching
MC – Mechanical interlock preventing unsafe operations during racking and switching
MS – Mechanical shutter protecting live parts during withdrawal or maintenance
BB1-3 – Busbar and interlocking modules designed for secure, heavy-duty panel integration
This breaker is ideal for industrial, utility, and commercial power systems requiring dependable high-current interruption and safe panel operation.
⚡ Rated Voltage: 11kV
? Rated Current: 2000A
? Breaking Capacity: 25kA (short-circuit)
? Vacuum Interrupter Technology: Clean, reliable arc interruption with minimal maintenance
?️ MO1 Operating Mechanism: Spring-charged for manual or motorized operation
? MC Interlock: Prevents unsafe racking or switching under load
?️ MS Shutter: Automatically shields live terminals during maintenance or withdrawal
? BB1-3 Modules: Provides secure busbar connection and mechanical interlocking in panels, suitable for higher current ratings
? Low Maintenance Design: Vacuum technology reduces servicing needs and extends breaker lifespan
? Standards Compliance: IEC 62271-100 certified
? Applications: Suitable for indoor switchgear in substations, industrial plants, and commercial distribution networks with high fault level demands