CLIENT: UGL, Elecnor
APD Global has been commissioned to design and deliver
a specialised hurdle system that ensures the safety and
integrity of live distribution lines during the stringing of
500kV transmission lines overhead. This innovative solution
is engineered to maintain critical clearances and protect
energised undercrossing lines ranging from 11kV to 66kV.
Key Features
MODULAR DESIGN
- Adjustable column heights to accommodate varied terrain;
- Expandable system via interconnecting modular sections.
ROBUST DIMENSIONS
- Individual hurdle spans up to 28m;
- Total system length is 78m;
- Maximum height of 19m.
VOLTAGE COVERAGE
- Supports distribution lines from 11kV to 66kV;
- Scalable to accommodate higher voltage levels if required.
This system exemplifies APD Global’s commitment to safety, adaptability & engineering excellence in high-voltage environments.