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Posing in front of a RMV ring main unit in MV Switchgear’s plant are (from left) Engineering Draughtsperson Victor Ferreira, Engineering Manager Piet Ferreira, Contracts Engineer Lucky Sengwayo, Technical Sales Consultant Linky Mdaka, Foreman James Schoeman and Technology Development Specialist Rhett Kelly.

MV Switchgear successfully carries out internal arc testing of RMV ring main unit

Jackie Bence 1 December 2020What’s Watt

ACTOM MV Switchgear has successfully carried out internal arc testing of its RMV ring main unit at the SABS National Electrical Test Facility’s (NETFA) recently refurbished High Power test laboratory. …

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Members of MV Switchgear’s Carletonville branch installation team install cabling for the new SBV4XE switchgear board for a ventilation shaft at Harmony Doornkop Gold Mine.

Harmony Doornkop Gold Mine takes delivery of MV Switchgear’s first SBV4XE switchgear order

Jackie Bence 1 December 2020What’s Watt

The first sale of MV Switchgear’s new SBV4XE switchgear was made by the division’s Carletonville branch in mid-2019 following the introduction into the market of the state-of-the-art air-insulated range at …

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What the 4th industrial revolution means for ACTOM

Jackie Bence 1 July 2020What’s Watt

Never before in the history of mankind have technological breakthroughs been as rapid or as disruptive as they are today. This period, dubbed the 4th industrial revolution, is closely linked …

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WPI technicians conduct final checks on one of the new sets of switchgear panels in Albany substation.

WPI performs speedy installation of replacement switchgear at Secunda’s Albany substation

Jackie Bence 1 July 2020What’s Watt

WPI Power Solutions brought together all management and technical personnel from three of its branches to form a single large team to perform an unusually rapid installation of new switchgear …

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One of MV Switchgear’s new PTK’s for wind turbines is given a final check over by a technician in the business unit’s Knights plant before being dispatched for delivery to one of the new wind farms currently under construction.

MV Switchgear provides PTK’s and collector substation switchgear for two new wind farms

Jackie Bence 1 December 2019What’s Watt

ACTOM MV Switchgear was awarded two contracts late last year for the design, manufacture and supply of pad-mounted transformer kiosks (PTK’s) to serve the wind turbine generators at two new …

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Technicians of MV Switchgear and WPI Power Solutions’ Rustenburg Branch conduct routine maintenance work on an electrical installation at one of the mines served by the branch.

MV Switchgear/WPI’s Rustenburg branch moves into larger premises

Jackie Bence 1 December 2019What’s Watt

The setting up by MV Switchgear and WPI Power Solutions of a branch in Rustenburg two years ago to better serve the platinum mines in the area has paid off …

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Posing beside the SBV4XE 25kA 800A circuit breaker after completion of the tests at XIHARI in April are (from left) Greg Whyte, XIHARI Test Engineer Yanfeng Liu, Piet Ferreira and Rhett Kelly.

New MV Switchgear systems pass tests conducted at China’s top electrical test facility

Jackie Bence 1 June 2019What’s Watt

Two new systems developed by ACTOM MV Switchgear have been successfully tested at the reputable Xi’an High Voltage Apparatus Research Institute (XIHARI) in Xi’an, China. MV Switchgear R&D team members …

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  • Products
    • Indoor Switchgear
      • Air Insulated Switchgear (AIS)
        • SBV-Range
        • AMV12
      • Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS)
        • Up to 24kV (GMA-range)
        • Up to 45kV (GHA-range)
      • Solidly Dialectric Switchgear (SIS)
        • Up to 12kV (Gelpag MSS-H)
    • Outdoor Switchgear
      • Ring-Main Units (RMU)
        • Oil Ring Main Units (K-Range)
        • SF6 Ring Main Units (RMV)
      • Miniature/Compact Substations (MiniSubs)
      • Mining Minisubs
      • Bulk Metering Units/Metering Units (BMU/BMK)
      • Pad Mounted Transformer Kiosks (PTK)
      • E-House/Containerised Solutions
    • Retrofit Solutions
      • AGBV / AG16 Range
      • VLX-Range
      • Reyrolle LMS/LMT
      • SBV Range of Switchgear
      • Screened CT & VT Solutions
      • Ottermill LV Retrofits
      • STV Contactor Retrofits
      • BLX Retrofit VCB’s
      • ACO Clusters
      • Magna Blast Retrofits
      • BBC Retrofits
  • Services
    • Spares and Maintenance
    • Switchgear
    • Transformers
    • Protection
    • Installation
    • Cabling
    • Engineering
      • Mechanical Engineering
      • Electrical Engineering
      • Design & Development
    • Manufacturing
      • Knights Manufacturing Facility
        • Primary Manufacturing
        • Powdercoating Plant
        • Welding
        • Plating Plant
        • Breaker Assembly Facility
        • Vacuum Interrupter Plant
      • Germiston CT/VT Manufacturing Facility
  • Company
    • Mission
    • History
    • Values
    • B-BBEE Strategy
    • Social Responsibility
    • Quality and Accreditations
  • Our People
    • Job opportunities
  • Media
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    • Agents and Distributers
    • ACTOM Group Contacts