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SF6 GAS

Properties, Filling & Monitoring


PROPERTIES OF SF6 GAS

 Physical properties

 Chemical Properties

 Dielectric Properties
Handling, Filling & Disposal

 General handling practice of SF6 GAS

 Routine adding of SF6 gas

 Filling of SF6 equipment after servicing


Handling, Filling & Disposal

 Handling contaminated SF6 gas

 Disposal of arc products

 Removal of SF6 gas residue from


equipments
Implementation of New
Monitoring Tools
Implementation of New
Monitoring Tools
• Gas density Indicators: indicate the temperature
compensated SF6 GAS pressure
Implementation of New
Monitoring Tools
 Gas density monitors with local indicators,
alarm contacts & external temperature
sensors
Implementation of New
Monitoring Tools
 Gas density switches (bimetal & reference
chamber compensated)
Implementation of New
Monitoring Tools
 Gas density transmitters
Circuit Breaker Monitoring
 Parameters to be considered:operation,
Energy, primary & auxiliary contact, Self
monitoring of electronic device
SF6 GAS

 Advantages of SF6 circuit breaker

 Disadvantages of SF6 circuit breaker

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