Siemens introduces PowerWall switchboard

Siemens Industry Inc., Automation & Drives Technologies, has introduced the pre-assembled, pre-wired PowerWall switchboard, an all-in-one electrical cabinet for housing power distribution gear, as well as control circuits, power monitoring devices, lighting controls, HVAC controls, revenue metering and other systems and devices.

Designed for multi-site retail facilities, but applicable for any installation where an integrated equipment design is desired, the PowerWall switchboard comes pre-configured according to need, reducing contractor installation time. It features a reduced equipment footprint and is available in a variety of sizes. While standard height and depth are 90 inches by 13.75 inches, 70-inch height and depths of 20, 28, and 38 inches are available.

Built to UL 891 and NEMA PB-2 standards, units will accommodate systems up to 2000A, 600V ac maximum in 1 phase 3 wire, 3 phase 3 wire and 3 phase 4 wire configurations.

PowerWall switchboards simplify field set up and programming, with Siemens providing a single-source supplier. Units can be configured with a wide range of networked Siemens electrical devices, including transient voltage surge suppressors, ACCESS power monitoring devices and display units, digital meters, Siemens LCP lighting controls, PLC and other circuit controls, standard distribution gear, automatic transfer switches, emergency power generators and other devices.

Headquartered in Atlanta, Siemens Energy & Automation manufactures and markets the world's broadest range of electrical and electronic products, systems and services to industrial and construction market customers. Its technologies range from circuit protection and energy management systems to process control, industrial software and totally integrated automation solutions. The company also has expertise in, systems integration, technical services and turnkey industrial systems.

Source: Siemens Energy & Automation