Composite Cross-arm Insulator

Composite Cross-arm Insulator

Composite Cross-arm Insulator is a lightweight and high-strength insulation solution designed for 10kV–35kV overhead transmission and distribution lines. It combines a fiberglass-reinforced epoxy resin core with a silicone rubber housing, providing reliable electrical insulation, strong mechanical support, and excellent resistance to weathering and pollution.

Compared with traditional porcelain insulators, the composite cross-arm insulator offers better hydrophobic performance, improved vibration resistance, and reduced risk of breakage. Its integrated cross-arm structure simplifies installation and makes it suitable for pole-mounted transformers, switchgear structures, rural and urban distribution networks, and renewable energy power systems.

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Overview


The Composite Cross Arm Insulator is designed for overhead transmission and distribution lines operating from 10kV to 35kV, providing reliable electrical insulation and mechanical support for pole-mounted power systems. Its lightweight composite construction offers a practical alternative to traditional porcelain insulators, particularly where reduced installation weight and strong environmental resistance are required.

The insulator combines a glass fiber-reinforced epoxy resin core with UV-resistant silicone rubber housing, providing high mechanical strength, excellent hydrophobicity, and good pollution resistance. Its integrated cross-arm mounting structure allows convenient installation on steel and concrete poles while providing stable support for overhead conductors in demanding outdoor environments.

 

Key Features


  • Wide Voltage Application (10kV–35kV)
    Designed for medium-voltage overhead distribution systems, providing reliable insulation and mechanical support for various pole-mounted applications.
  • Advanced Composite Structure
    Features a composite body with silicone rubber housing and galvanized end fittings, combining lightweight construction with strong mechanical performance and corrosion resistance.
  • Excellent Pollution Resistance
    The hydrophobic silicone rubber surface helps maintain stable insulation performance in humid, coastal, industrial, and heavily polluted environments.
  • High Mechanical Strength
    Provides strong tensile and bending load capacity to withstand conductor tension, wind forces, vibration, and long-term mechanical stress.
  • Superior Weather Resistance
    Resistant to UV radiation, ozone, acid rain, moisture, and temperature variations, ensuring reliable outdoor operation.
  • Maintenance-Free Operation
    The composite material reduces contamination accumulation and eliminates the need for regular surface cleaning during normal service conditions.
  • Standards Compliance
    Manufactured and tested according to applicable requirements, including IEC 61109 and ANSI C29.13, ensuring consistent quality and performance.

Applications


  • Overhead Distribution Networks
    Suitable for rural and urban power grids, providing insulation and conductor support for medium-voltage overhead lines.
  • Pole-Mounted Transformers and Switchgear Structures
    Used as a cross-arm support solution for transformer installations, switching equipment, and compact pole-top systems.
  • Renewable Energy Power Systems
    Suitable for wind and solar power transmission projects in high-altitude, coastal, or environmentally challenging areas.
  • Substation and Compact Distribution Equipment
    Applied in substation isolation points and space-limited pole-mounted electrical installations.

Compared with traditional ceramic insulators, the Composite Cross Arm Insulator offers advantages including lighter weight, better vibration resistance, improved pollution performance, and reduced risk of breakage, making it a reliable solution for modern medium-voltage overhead power systems.

 

Technical Data


 

Model Rated Voltage(kV) Rated Bending Load(kN) Structure Height(mm) Minimum Arc Distance(mm) Minimum Nominal Creepage Distance(mm) Lightning Impulse Withstand(kV) Power Frequency Withstand(1min/kV) Mounting Dimensions Mounting Structure Height Installation Method
Mounting Hole Stabilling Hole Center Distance
FS-10/2.5 10 2.5 350 200 530 90 60 Φ18 Φ8 40 11 Plate Shape
FS-10/5 5 480 320 440 150 Φ20 30
FS-10/5 45 Frame
FS-12/5 12 425 285 470 Φ18 Φ10 48
FS-20/5 20 475 328 860 170 70 Φ22 Φ11 70
FS-20/8 8
FS-35/5 35 5 584 455 1280 230 95 53 Small Box
FS-35/5 595 130 Large Frame
FS-35/10 10 605 440 1380 68 Small Box
FS-66/5 66 5 830 664 2110 410 185 Frame
FS-66/5 845 30 Plate Shape
FS-66/5 815 140 Large Frame
FS-110/8 110 8 1220 1050 3150 550 230 52 90 Frame
FS-110/8 1270 Φ25 Φ25 40 Plate Shape
FS-110/10 10 Φ22 Φ22 100 Frame
XF(FS)-110/6 6 1160 1000 3200 Φ25 Φ25 40 68
XF(FS)-110/8 8 1270 1050 3150 Φ22 Φ11 52 40 Plate Shape
FS-220/6 220 6 2250 2000 6400 1050 395 Φ22
FS-220/8 8 2150 195 /

 

Overall and mounting dimensions(mm)


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