Elastimold Veri-Spike Grounding-aid Device

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The new Elastimold™ Veri-Spike™ grounding-aid device provides a safe and quick method to verify if a system is de-energized before any maintenance begins. Safety solutions for all the right reasons.

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The Elastimold Veri-Spike grounding-aid solution enables quick and safe verification of de-energization. Water-tight and shielded, Veri-Spike meets IEEE386 Standard for 15/25 kV and 35 kV applications.

Features and benefits

Safe

Helps ensure the system is 100% de-energized before work
Reduces outage times

Versatile

Multiple 600 A cable accessories are available

Reliable

100% factory tested to IEEE 386 standard
Completely shielded and watertight EPDM material

Flexible

Made for 15/25 kV and 35 kV classes
Cut or spike to verify system de-energization

Technical information

15/25 kV Class (5 kV-28 kV)Voltage ratings

15/25 kV class (5 kV thru 28 kV)
16.2 kV phase-to-ground
125 kV BIL
45 kV AC withstand
21.5 kV corona extinction

Current ratings

600 A continuous
25 kA sym., 10 cycles

35 kV Class Voltage ratings

21.1 kV phase-to-ground
150 kV BIL
50 kV AC withstand
26 kV corona extinction

ABB Elastimold grounding solutions are designed with safety in mind. They help deliver durability, reliability, and performance for industrial, construction, communications, utilities, and OEM applications.