High Power Current Junction Box | 3KA (3000AMPS)


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High Power Junction Box| High Voltage Junction Box Enclosure

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Product Reference Range: EBBB1A4GPAC, EBBB2A4GPAC, EBBB3A4GPAC, EBBB4A4GPAC

The High Power Junction Box with SX busbar system is designed to safely distribute high-voltage power with high current loadings in Zone 1 & 21 hazardous areas. Engineered for demanding power distribution applications, the enclosure accommodates large conductors and busbar configurations suitable for medium and high-voltage systems, with current ratings of up to 3000A, ensuring reliable performance in critical electrical installations.

ABTECH’s high power junction boxes and electrical enclosures provide dependable solutions for medium and high-voltage installations, supporting applications up to 45kV. Suitable for 11kV and 33kV systems, these enclosures are certified for Zone 1 & 21 hazardous areas, combining robust, corrosion-resistant construction with flexible internal layouts and versatile mounting options for both indoor and outdoor environments.

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high voltage BusBar Box Overview

This SX Busbar enclosure is designed to safely distribute high-voltage power with extreme current loadings in Zone 1 & 21 gas and dust hazardous areas. The enclosure is engineered to accommodate high-capacity busbar systems and large conductors, supporting demanding power distribution requirements with typical maximum current ratings of up to 3000A.

Features include DTS-01 deluge testing, heavy-duty machined hinges with a lift-off padlockable cover, and robust 2mm 316L stainless-steel construction for long-term corrosion resistance. The enclosure is supplied with external heavy-duty 3mm angle frames for mounting and is fully certified for Zone 1 & 21 hazardous areas, with ATEX and IECEx certification provided to ensure safe operation in harsh industrial, offshore, and outdoor environments.

Contact our experienced team to discuss your requirements or request a quotation for the SX BusBar Box. Thorne & Derrick International, based in the UK, are trusted suppliers providing expert technical advice and worldwide delivery.

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 Technical Specifications

Specifications
Enclosure Type High Current, Medium Voltage
Maximum Voltage 5kV
Maximum Current Up to 3000A standard, 3200A optional
Fault Rating 100kA for 1 second
Ingress Protection IP66 to EN60529, DTS-01 (deluge tested)
Material 2mm 316L Stainless Steel enclosure, silicone gasket and captive 316 stainless steel fasteners, 3mm 316L Stainless Steel gland plates
Crimp Lugs 6mm² to 800mm²
Earthing Via studs on enclosure, door and gland plates
Mounting Via heavy duty 3mm thick external angle frames
Certification
Area Classification Zone 1 & 21, Gas and Dust
Type of Protection Ex eb (Increased Safety), Ex tb (Dust Protected)
Apparatus Coding Ex eb IIC T4 Gb, Ex tb IIIC T70°C Db / Ex eb IIC T150°C Gb, Ex tb IIIC T110°C Db
Certificate Number CML 14ATEX3123X & IECEx CML 14.0047X

Key BusBar Box Benefits

✔ Up to 3000 A high-current busbar termination enclosure for medium-voltage systems (up to ~5 kV) 
316L stainless steel construction, IP66 / Type 4X rated and DTS-01 deluge tested
✔ Certified for Zone 1 & 21 hazardous atmospheres (ATEX/IECEx) 
✔ Accepts up to five conductors per phase + neutral (bottom or top entry) 
✔ Flexible tiered busbar arrangement for larger, inflexible conductors 
✔ Wide ambient temperature range (approx. −50 °C to +90 °C)

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sx BusBar Box — Part References & Dimensions

SX BusBar Box — Part Reference Table
Product Reference* Width (mm) Height (mm) Depth (mm) No. Ways Maximum Voltage (kV) Max 5 Cond Current (A)** Max 3 Cond Current (A) Max No. Conductors per Way Weight (kg)
SXBB54 510 510 400 3 3.3 260 340 120 80
SXBB64 510 780 400 3+N 5 290 370 240 90
SXBB74 650 950 400 3+N 5 440 570 500 97
SXBB84 800 1250 400 3+N 5 645 835 800 105
* Available as Type A = Bottom Entry Only Configuration or Type B = Through Box Configuration.

Maximum line current when connected in a Delta configuration.

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Thorne & Derrick are a specialist distributor of ABTECH hazardous area enclosures and HV junction boxes, providing expert technical support, competitive pricing and fast worldwide delivery across the full ABTECH product portfolio.

The ABTECH HVJB, ABJB and 4TJB product ranges include specialist 11kV and 33kV high-voltage junction boxes, designed for safe power distribution in Zone 1 and Zone 21 hazardous areas. These stainless-steel enclosures support applications such as power transmission, umbilical systems, pumps, instrumentation and control circuits. All products are certified to ATEX, IECEx and UKCA standards to ensure compliant installation in potentially explosive atmospheres.

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