Shaanxi Oumude Electronics Co., Ltd.
Address:
No. 327, Yao Si Road, High-tech Zone, Han Cheng City, Weinan City, Shaanxi Province, China

Advanced Protection
Metal Oxide Surge Arresters

Leading the industry in high-voltage power distribution security, our Metal Oxide Surge Arresters utilize cutting-edge non-linear resistance materials to safeguard critical electrical infrastructure against transient overvoltages and lightning strikes with unmatched precision.

12000+
Annual Output
165+
Countries Served
7 Days
Sample Lead Time
99.8%
On-Time Delivery

Material Engineering
& Voltage Control

Defining the gold standard in power distribution protection materials

Our company stands at the forefront of the electrical machinery industry, specializing in high-performance what material is used in metal oxide arrester solutions. By integrating Zinc Oxide (ZnO) varistors, we provide a non-linear voltage-current characteristic that ensures rapid response to surge currents, effectively isolating sensitive equipment from catastrophic electrical failure.

The technical superiority of our arresters lies in the high-purity ceramic formulation and precise sintering process. This advanced material architecture minimizes leakage current and maximizes the energy absorption capacity, ensuring that our devices maintain long-term stability even in the most demanding industrial environments and extreme weather conditions.

Technical
Pillars of Excellence

Integrating material science with electrical engineering for maximum grid reliability.

01

Advanced ZnO Ceramics

Utilizing high-density zinc oxide ceramics for superior non-linear conductivity.

  • ▪Ultra-low Leakage: Optimized grain boundary resistance to reduce standby energy loss.
  • ▪Rapid Response: Nanosecond switching time from insulating to conducting state.
  • ▪Thermal Stability: Maintaining performance across a wide temperature range (-40°C to 85°C).
02

Polymer Insulation

Advanced silicone rubber housings for enhanced environmental resistance.

  • ▪Hydrophobicity: High water-repellency prevents surface tracking and flashovers.
  • ▪UV Resistance: Specialized additives to prevent degradation under sunlight.
  • ▪Anti-Pollution: Ideal for coastal or industrial areas with high salt/dust.
03

Precision Assembly

Automated production ensuring zero-defect internal structural integrity.

  • ▪Vacuum Impregnation: Eliminates air voids to prevent partial discharge.
  • ▪Mechanical Stress Test: Guaranteed stability under high wind and ice loads.
  • ▪Precision Tolerance: Strict control over the ZnO element thickness.

Performance Analysis
& Material Efficiency

Quantitative metrics showcasing the efficiency of our metal oxide formulations.

Material Composition Ratio

Performance Comparison Index

Technical Specifications,
Standard Series

Detailed engineering parameters for our MOA product range.

Model Series
Rated Voltage (kV)
Nominal Discharge Current (kA)
Energy Class (kJ/kV)
Max. Continuous Current (A)
Leakage Current (mA)
MOA-15-70
15
10
2.5
200
0.5
MOA-24-70
24
10
3.0
200
0.8
MOA-35-70
35
10
3.5
200
1.2
MOA-66-70
66
10
4.5
200
2.0
MOA-110-70
110
10
5.5
200
3.5
MOA-110-100
110
20
6.0
400
4.0
MOA-220-100
220
20
7.5
400
6.5
MOA-220-160
220
30
8.0
600
8.0

Real-World
Impact

Deployments across extreme environments utilizing our high-performance materials.

Nordic Grid Corp

Arctic Climate Protection

Implementation of cold-resistant ZnO arresters to prevent insulator flashover in freezing fog conditions.

Outage Reduction: 45% Lifespan: +20 Years

Sahara Solar Park

High Heat/Dust Env

Deployed UV-stabilized polymer housings to protect PV inverters from lightning surges in desert sandstorms.

Uptime: 99.9% Maintenance: -30%

Coastal Energy Ltd

Salt Fog Resistance

Using hydrophobic silicone materials to combat salt deposition and leakage current in marine environments.

Flashover Rate: Zero Reliability: High

Industrial Zone A

Chemical Pollution

Installation of acid-resistant polymer shells for protection in heavy chemical manufacturing zones.

Corrosion Rate: -80% Asset Safety: Max

Metro Rail Power

Switching Transients

High-frequency ZnO varistors applied to suppress switching surges in DC traction substations.

Voltage Spike: -60% Stability: Optimal

Wind Farm Omega

Turbine Protection

Specialized MOA integration for nacelle protection against lightning direct strikes in offshore parks.

Damage Reduction: 92% ROI: 18 Months

Industry
Applications

Tailored solutions for demanding electrical environments.

Smart Grid Infrastructure

Protecting digital substations and IoT-enabled transformers from transient voltage spikes.

Renewable Energy Plants

Safeguarding wind turbines and solar arrays from lightning strikes and inverter surges.

Industrial Manufacturing

Ensuring stability for heavy machinery and CNC equipment in high-pollution factories.

Telecom Substations

Preventing signal disruption by absorbing power surges in communication base stations.

Railway Power Systems

Controlling overvoltages in high-voltage DC and AC traction supply lines.

Mining Operations

Providing ruggedized protection for deep-mine electrical grids and ventilation systems.

Quality Assurance
& Export Standards

Material Purity Control

We implement spectrographic analysis on every batch of raw zinc oxide to ensure purity levels exceed 99.9%, eliminating impurities that cause premature failure.

Environmental Stress Screening

Every unit undergoes accelerated aging tests in salt-spray and thermal cycling chambers to guarantee a 20+ year operational lifespan.

Dielectric Integrity Testing

Our partial discharge testing ensures that there are no internal voids in the insulation, preventing internal breakdown under peak load.

Trust Verified

Our manufacturing process is fully compliant with international safety and quality benchmarks.

✓ IEC 60099-4 Certified ✓ ISO 9001:2015 ✓ CE/UL Compliant

Frequently Asked
Questions

Expert answers to common technical and commercial inquiries.

01

What material is used in metal oxide arrester construction?

The core material is high-purity Zinc Oxide (ZnO) ceramics, which provide the non-linear resistance required to switch from an insulator to a conductor during a surge.

02

How does a ZnO arrester differ from silicon carbide types?

ZnO arresters have a much steeper non-linear V-I characteristic, meaning they can provide better protection levels with significantly lower leakage currents.

03

What is the benefit of polymer housing over porcelain?

Polymer housings are lightweight, impact-resistant, and hydrophobic, which drastically reduces the risk of flashovers in polluted or humid environments.

04

How often should metal oxide arresters be inspected?

We recommend annual visual inspections and leakage current measurements to ensure the ZnO elements are not degraded by repeated surge events.

05

Can these arresters be used in DC systems?

Yes, our MOAs are designed for both AC and DC applications, providing excellent protection for PV systems and DC traction grids.

06

What defines the "Energy Class" of an arrester?

The energy class represents the amount of energy (kJ/kV) the arrester can absorb during a discharge without suffering permanent thermal damage.

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