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9, Mar 2026
Spare Parts

A. Hydropower Spare Parts

1. Turbine Runner

  • Type: Francis, Pelton, Kaplan
  • Material: Stainless Steel, Alloy Steel
  • Function: Converts water energy into mechanical energy
  • Features: High efficiency, corrosion resistance, precision balanced

2. Guide Vanes

  • Material: Stainless Steel, Bronze
  • Function: Controls water flow to turbine runner
  • Features: Smooth operation, high wear resistance

3. Stay Vanes

  • Material: Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel
  • Function: Structural support and flow guidance
  • Features: High mechanical strength, long life

4. Turbine Shaft

  • Material: Forged Alloy Steel
  • Function: Transmits mechanical power from turbine to generator
  • Features: High torsional strength, precision machined

5. Turbine Bearings

  • Type: Guide Bearing, Thrust Bearing
  • Material: Babbitt Metal, Bronze
  • Features: Low friction, high load capacity

6. Nozzles (Pelton Turbine)

  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Function: Directs high-pressure water jet
  • Features: Wear resistant, accurate jet formation

7. Needle & Deflector Assembly

  • Application: Pelton Turbine
  • Function: Flow regulation and load control
  • Features: Fast response, precision movement

8. Shaft Seals

  • Type: Mechanical, Labyrinth Seal
  • Material: Rubber, PTFE, Metal
  • Features: Leak prevention, long service life

9. Wear Rings

  • Material: Stainless Steel, Bronze
  • Function: Reduces leakage losses
  • Features: Replaceable, wear resistant

10. Coupling (Flexible/Rigid)

  • Application: Turbine–Generator connection
  • Material: Alloy Steel
  • Features: Vibration reduction, alignment tolerance

11. Generator Rotor

  • Material: Electrical Steel
  • Function: Produces magnetic field
  • Features: High efficiency, balanced construction

12. Generator Stator

  • Material: Copper Windings, Silicon Steel
  • Function: Power generation
  • Features: Low losses, thermal stability

13. Excitation System Spares

  • Includes: AVR, Rectifier, Exciter Parts
  • Features: Stable voltage control

14. Cooling System Components

  • Includes: Pumps, Heat Exchangers, Fans
  • Function: Temperature control
  • Features: Reliable heat dissipation

15. Governing System Spares

  • Includes: Hydraulic valves, Actuators, Control Units
  • Function: Speed and load control
  • Features: Fast and accurate response

B. Electrical & Switchgear Spare Parts

16. Vacuum Circuit Breaker (VCB)

  • Voltage Rating: Up to 33kV
  • Standard: IEC 62271-100

17. VCB Interrupter

  • Voltage Rating: 33kV
  • Insulation: Vacuum

18. Air Circuit Breaker (ACB)

  • Current Rating: 800A – 6300A
  • Standard: IEC 60947-2

19. Current Transformer (CT)

  • Type: Protection, Metering
  • Standard: IEC 61869

20. Potential Transformer (PT/VT)

  • Function: Voltage measurement and protection
  • Standard: IEC

21. Protective Relays

  • Type: Numerical, Digital
  • Functions: Overcurrent (OC), Earth Fault (EF), Differential, Distance

22. Control Relays & Timers

  • Application: Control circuits
  • Features: High accuracy, durability

23. Bus Bars

  • Material: Copper, Aluminum
  • Application: Power distribution
  • Features: High current capacity

24. Insulating Bushings

  • Material: Porcelain, Epoxy
  • Application: Transformer & switchgear

25. Power & Distribution Transformers

  • Voltage: Up to 132kV
  • Standard: IEC 60076

C. Transmission Line Spare Parts (33kV / 132kV)

26. Transmission Line Towers

  • Type: Suspension, Tension
  • Material: Galvanized Steel

27. Tower Accessories

  • Includes: Bolts, Nuts, Washers, Brackets
  • Standard: Hot Dip Galvanized

28. Insulator Strings

  • Type: Disc, Polymer
  • Voltage: 33kV / 132kV

29. Suspension Clamps

  • Application: Conductor suspension
  • Material: Aluminum Alloy

30. Tension (Dead-End) Clamps

  • Function: Conductor anchoring
  • Features: High mechanical strength

31. Conductors

  • Type: ACSR, AAAC
  • Application: Power transmission

32. Earth Wire / OPGW

  • Function: Lightning protection & communication

33. Spacer & Spacer Dampers

  • Function: Controls conductor vibration

34. Vibration Dampers

  • Function: Prevents wind-induced vibration

35. Jumper Connectors

  • Application: Electrical continuity

36. Line Hardware Fittings

  • Includes: Shackles, Clevis, Yoke Plates

37. Earthing Materials

  • Includes: Earth Rods, Clamps, GI Strips

38. Cable Sets (33kV & LT)

  • Type: XLPE Insulated
  • Standard: IEC 60502

D. Installation, Testing & Maintenance

39. Hydropower Equipment Installation

  • Scope: Mechanical & Electrical
  • Support: Commissioning

40. Transmission Line Construction

  • Voltage: 33kV / 132kV

41. Testing & Commissioning Equipment

  • Includes: Relay Test Kits, VCB Testers

42. Repair & Maintenance Spares

  • Includes: Gaskets, O-rings, Lubricants

E. Electrical Panel System Spare Parts

43. HT Switchgear Panel

  • Voltage Rating: Up to 33kV
  • Application: Incoming/Outgoing feeder control
  • Standard: IEC 62271
  • Features: Metal-clad, interlocked, safe operation

44. LT Distribution Panel

  • Voltage Rating: Up to 690V
  • Current Rating: As per system design
  • Standard: IEC 61439
  • Features: Modular design, easy maintenance

45. Motor Control Center (MCC) Panel

  • Application: Motor control and protection
  • Starter Type: DOL, Star-Delta, Soft Starter, VFD
  • Features: Centralized motor operation

46. Synchronizing Panel

  • Application: Generator synchronization
  • Components: Sync relays, meters, control switches
  • Features: Accurate voltage, frequency & phase matching

47. Generator Control Panel

  • Application: Generator monitoring and protection
  • Functions: Start/Stop, alarms, trips
  • Features: Reliable automation and safety

48. Automatic Voltage Regulator (AVR)

  • Application: Generator voltage control
  • Input Voltage: As per generator rating
  • Features: Fast response, stable output

49. Protection Relay Panel

  • Relays: OC, EF, Differential, Distance
  • Communication: IEC 61850, Modbus
  • Features: Accurate fault detection

50. PLC Control Panel

  • Application: Hydropower automation
  • PLC Type: Siemens, Schneider, ABB compatible
  • Features: Programmable, expandable, reliable

51. SCADA Panel

  • Application: Remote monitoring & control
  • Components: HMI, RTU, communication modules
  • Features: Real-time data visualization

52. Panel Meters (Analog/Digital)

  • Types: Ammeter, Voltmeter, Frequency, Power Meter
  • Accuracy Class: 0.5 / 1.0
  • Features: Clear display, long life

53. Current Transformer (CT)

  • Type: Ring, Bar, Wound
  • Ratio: As per design
  • Class: Protection, Metering
  • Standard: IEC 61869

54. Potential Transformer (PT/VT)

  • Function: Voltage measurement
  • Insulation: Cast Resin, Oil
  • Standard: IEC

55. Circuit Breakers (Panel Spares)

  • Types: MCB, MCCB, ACB
  • Breaking Capacity: As per system fault level
  • Standard: IEC 60947

56. Contactors

  • Application: Motor and load switching
  • Rating: AC3, AC4 duty
  • Features: High electrical life

57. Thermal Overload Relays

  • Application: Motor protection
  • Features: Adjustable current range

58. Control Relays

  • Type: Electromagnetic, Solid State
  • Application: Control logic
  • Features: Fast switching

59. Timers

  • Type: ON Delay, OFF Delay, Star-Delta
  • Application: Sequence control
  • Features: Accurate timing

60. Push Buttons & Selector Switches

  • Type: Start, Stop, Emergency, Rotary
  • Standard: IEC
  • Features: Durable, panel-mounted

61. Indication Lamps

  • Color: Red, Green, Yellow, Blue
  • Voltage: 24V, 110V, 230V
  • Features: High visibility

62. Terminal Blocks

  • Type: Screw, Spring Clamp
  • Material: Polyamide, Copper
  • Features: Secure wiring

63. Bus Bars (Panel Internal)

  • Material: Copper, Aluminum
  • Insulation: Heat Shrink, Epoxy
  • Features: High current capacity

64. Panel Wiring Accessories

  • Includes: Lugs, Ferrules, Cable Ties, Sleeves
  • Features: Neat and safe wiring

65. Control Cables

  • Type: Multi-core copper
  • Insulation: PVC, XLPE
  • Standard: IEC

66. Power Cables (Panel Use)

  • Voltage: LT, HT
  • Standard: IEC 60502
  • Features: High insulation strength

67. Panel Cooling Fans

  • Application: Heat dissipation
  • Voltage: AC, DC
  • Features: Long life bearing

68. Panel Heaters

  • Application: Moisture control
  • Features: Prevents condensation

69. Earthing & Grounding Accessories

  • Includes: Earth Bus, Copper Strip, Clamps
  • Features: Electrical safety

70. Panel Enclosure

  • Material: CRCA, GI Sheet
  • Protection: IP42, IP54, IP65
  • Finish: Powder Coated

71. Interlocking Mechanisms

  • Application: HT/LT safety
  • Type: Mechanical, Electrical
  • Features: Prevents wrong operation

72. Panel Nameplates & Labels

  • Material: Engraved Plastic, Aluminum
  • Features: Clear identification

73. Spare Fuses & Fuse Holders

  • Type: HRC, Cartridge
  • Application: Control & power circuits

74. Surge Protection Devices (SPD)

  • Application: Lightning & surge protection
  • Class: Type 1, 2, 3

75. Panel Testing Accessories

  • Includes: Test terminals, shorting links
  • Features: Safe testing & maintenance

76. Panel Maintenance Spares

  • Includes: Gaskets, Hinges, Locks, Fasteners
  • Features: Long-term service support

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