Schaltbau GmbH Group
Schaltbau GmbH Group is a global leader in DC power applications, delivering innovative and reliable products that enhance safety and efficiency in rail, energy, and e-mobility. With a rich history of expertise, Schaltbau offers a broad portfolio, including contactors, connectors, snap-action switches, and other electromechanical components. Committed to unlocking the full potential of electrification, Schaltbau is dedicated to protecting both people and the planet.
Schaltbau’s Legacy in Electrification
Schaltbau GmbH Group has long been at the forefront of electrification, ensuring the highest standards of safety in rail through its Schaltbau and Spii brands. Expanding this legacy, the Eddicy brand offers cutting-edge solutions for DC applications in energy and e-mobility, all designed to meet rigorous safety and efficiency standards. Schaltbau’s unwavering commitment to innovation drives the development of contactors, connectors, snap-action switches, and more, all aimed at redefining safety and efficiency in electrification.
Reliable Connections with Schaltbau
Schaltbau connectors are engineered for reliability in high-voltage and harsh environments, making them ideal for applications where safety is paramount, such as transportation, mechanical engineering, and battery charging. These connectors are available pre-assembled with standard, special, or customer-specified cables, ensuring seamless integration across various industries, from railroads to transformer stations.
EP Series – Connectors for Electro-Pneumatic Brakes
The EP series connectors are designed for reliable electrical connections in trains, particularly for electro-pneumatic brakes. These connectors meet the UIC 541-5 VE international railway standard and feature integrated switching elements for feedback signaling, ensuring robust performance across train systems.
UIC and UIC-IT Series – Reliable Data Communications in Trains
The UIC and UIC-IT series connectors, featuring 8-pole Gigabit Ethernet modules, support high-speed data communications required for modern train systems. These connectors are essential for applications like passenger counting and on-board video surveillance, providing secure and efficient data transmission in railway vehicles.
ZH Series – Jumpers for Train Lines
The ZH series jumpers provide critical electrical connections between train components, adhering to the UIC 552 standard. With an improved design for easier maintenance and enhanced safety, these jumpers ensure reliable performance across all rail vehicles equipped with train lines.
B Series – Connectors for Multiple Unit Operations
The B series connectors, suitable for both road and rail vehicles, support nominal voltages up to 600 V DC and 400 V AC. Their modular design, with layouts up to 59+PE, makes them ideal for multiple unit operations, enabling additional safety functions such as interlocking circuits.
LV Series – Charging Connectors for Battery Storage Systems
Schaltbau’s LV series connectors are designed for fast charging and safe operation in modern forklift fleets and other battery storage systems. These connectors feature options like pilot contacts for charge control, ensuring safe and efficient charging processes across various applications.
G Series – Connectors for Switchgear Cabinets
The G series connectors are designed for medium voltage transformer switchgear, offering flexibility with layouts ranging from 4-pole to 32+PE. Pre-assembled with the required cables, these connectors reduce wiring efforts and eliminate the need for additional testing, making them ideal for utility companies.
DC Contactors – Critical Components for Reliable Power Distribution
Schaltbau’s DC contactors play a vital role in power distribution across railroads, energy systems, and e-mobility. These components ensure smooth operation and energy efficiency by controlling power distribution and safely interrupting circuits under load, even in challenging DC voltage environments.
