LCS Specialists in Switchgear Engineering Design & Manufacture
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LCS Specialists in Switchgear Engineering Design & Manufacture LCS Railway & Industrial Reliable, Low Maintenance Switchgear and Control Panels th 20 Anniversary Edition LCS www.lcswitchgear.com [email protected] L.C. Switchgear Ltd Unit, 16, St Josephs Business Park, St Josephs Close, Hove, BN3 7ES +44 (0) 1273 770540 Cat Product 2019 Rev A Page 1 LCS Specialists in Switchgear Engineering Design & Manufacture L.C. Switchgear Ltd Front Cover Pictures: LCS2 (TIS) at Three Bridges Depot Three Bridges Thameslink Train & LCS Road Contactor Panels Overhead Switchable Trolleys at London Underground Depot Inset: LVAC Panel Boards for Network Rail Tunnel Switch on London Underground TFS Track Feeder Switch for Mersey Rail Pile Mounted Manual Track Isolating Switch on London Underground Otter OS7L Switch MAX E Switch Disconnector LCS www.lcswitchgear.com [email protected] L.C. Switchgear Ltd Unit, 16, St Josephs Business Park, St Josephs Close, Hove, BN3 7ES +44 (0) 1273 770540 Cat Product 2019 Rev A Page 2 LCS Specialists in Switchgear Engineering Design & Manufacture Directions for L.C. Switchgear from the M25 Junction 7- to Gatwick Airport M23 M23 becomes the A23, follow the signs for Brighton Junction - A27 to Worthing, see below A27 from the EAST A27 from the WEST Junction - to Hove A2038 Junction – to Hove A2038 Roundabout - Turn right and cross the A27 Roundabout - take the third exit A2038 Roundabout - Fourth exit A2038 A2038 take the second road on the left as you climb the next hill A2023 past Hove Greyhound Stadium Mini roundabout - Straight on. Traffic lights - Turn Right on to the Old Shoreham Road A270 (See Map Below) Traffic lights - Turn Left, this is St Joseph’s Close Hove Technology Centre - Turn Left LCS - Unit 16 L.C. Switchgear Ltd (See Below) - Parking is alongside and in front of this building LCS www.lcswitchgear.com [email protected] L.C. Switchgear Ltd Unit, 16, St Josephs Business Park, St Josephs Close, Hove, BN3 7ES +44 (0) 1273 770540 Cat Product 2019 Rev A Page 3 LCS Specialists in Switchgear Engineering Design & Manufacture LCS www.lcswitchgear.com [email protected] L.C. Switchgear Ltd Unit, 16, St Josephs Business Park, St Josephs Close, Hove, BN3 7ES +44 (0) 1273 770540 Cat Product 2019 Rev A Page 4 LCS Specialists in Switchgear Engineering Design & Manufacture Contents See the ‘New LCS Products’ Section 1.7 1 Switchgear News - Railway Applications - Product Ranges - NR / LU Approvals 11 1.1 LCS to exhibit at Trako International Railway Fair, Gdańsk, Poland 2019 ......................................................................................... 11 1.2 LCS at Innotrans, Berlin 2018 ............................................................................................................................................................ 11 1.3 Whole Life Solutions from LCS .......................................................................................................................................................... 12 1.4 LCS approach to Whole-of-Life Cost ................................................................................................................................................. 12 1.5 Winters retreat as Conductor Rail Heating fights the cold................................................................................................................ 15 1.6 Case Studies ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 15 1.7 New Products for 2019 ..................................................................................................................................................................... 19 1.8 ISO 9001:2015 .................................................................................................................................................................................. 25 1.9 RISQS - Supplier No 2997 .................................................................................................................................................................. 25 1.10 CIRAS ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 25 1.11 Rail Alliance ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 25 1.12 Product History ................................................................................................................................................................................. 25 1.13 Product Ranges ................................................................................................................................................................................. 26 1.14 Railway Enclosures ........................................................................................................................................................................... 26 1.15 Depot Shore Supply Systems ............................................................................................................................................................ 27 1.16 Some Typical Railway Applications ................................................................................................................................................... 29 1.17 Standard Traction Cables, Lugs & Glands.......................................................................................................................................... 30 1.18 Network Rail Approvals .................................................................................................................................................................... 31 1.19 LUL Approved Products .................................................................................................................................................................... 32 1.20 SA - Switch Automation .................................................................................................................................................................... 33 1.21 CP - Control Panels ........................................................................................................................................................................... 33 1.22 PLC’s and Mimic Panels .................................................................................................................................................................... 33 1.23 Switches ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 33 1.24 Fuses ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 33 1.25 Fuse Assemblies ................................................................................................................................................................................ 33 1.26 Contactors & Contactor Panels ......................................................................................................................................................... 33 1.27 NLR – Spark Gap & Non Linear Resistor Spill Over Devices ............................................................................................................... 33 1.28 Switch Refurbishment, Service & Repair .......................................................................................................................................... 33 1.29 Operator & Maintenance Training .................................................................................................................................................... 33 2 Railway Switchgear - Bonding & Short Circuiting Devices 35 2.1 ML TFS – Track Feeder Switch 4.0kA + 2.5kA SC Switch 750V DC & Remote Control Option ........................................................... 36 2.2 ML NSCD – Negative Short Circuiting Device - 2500A 750V DC – NR Smarter Isolations Project ...................................................... 37 2.3 ML LCP – GRP Local Control Panel for NSCD’s – NR Smarter Isolations Project ................................................................................ 38 2.4 ML LCP – Stainless Steel Local Control Panel for NSCD’s .................................................................................................................. 38 2.5 ML IB – Track Isolator & Negative Bonding Device - 2500A 750V DC Network Rail No PA05/02034 ................................................ 39 2.6 ML BD – 1 Pole Contactor Panel Motor Driven Bonding Disconnectors 1.6kA - Network Rail PA05/02927 ..................................... 39 2.7 ML BD – 1 Pole Motor Driven Bonding Disconnectors 1.6kA and 2kA - Network Rail PA05/02927 .................................................. 40 2.8 ML TINB – 1 Pole Motorised Bonding Device - 4400A 750V DC – Network Rail No PA05/03165...................................................... 41 2.9 Other Isolation Switchgear with Bonding Devices ............................................................................................................................ 41 3 Railway Switchgear