Richard AG
Electric main switch
The function of the main switch is to disconnect the current flow between the overhead contact line and the electrical equipment of the locomotive.
Disconnecting and connecting under load.
The function of the main switch is to disconnect the current flow between the overhead contact line and the electrical equipment of the locomotive. Our low-maintenance load switches ensure reliable spark quenching and can be switched in phase-controlled mode. The electric vacuum main switch (VHS) does not require a pneumatic line.
- Parts of locomotives or rolling stock
- Railways traffic-control equipment