Repair, Retrofit, Upgrade, Reconditioning and Life Extension Services

We have the expertise to professionally repair, recondition, remanufacture and extend the life of your switchgear, motor controls, substations, load break switches, transformers or circuit breakers in many ways.
In addition to repairing and reconditioning your circuit breakers and other electrical equipment, we can design a life extension program to upgrade interrupting capacity, increase reliability and find new life in your obsolete, difficult-to-maintain electrical equipment.
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MagnaBlast circuit breaker
retrofitted with vacuum interrupters

GE AK breaker retorfitted
with solid state trip device
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Our shop services include, but are not limited to:
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Repair and recondition all types and makes of low and medium voltage breakers, switchgear, motor control and other electrical apparatus.
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Retrofit older trip units with solid state trip devices
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Replace LV motor control buckets with our modern, UL-listed products
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Retrofit large LV motor controls with vacuum interrupters to extend their life
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Install vacuum interrupter retrofits and upgrades
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Retrofit obsolete MV air circuit breaker with a roll-in vacuum circuit breaker that has the same truck assembly
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Replace obsolete LV power circuit breaker with modern insulated case circuit breaker
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Provide a matching switchgear lineup to add feeders to an obsolete substation
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Our repair, reconditioning and remanufacturing services typically include the disassembly, visual and mechanical evaluation, standard maintenance procedures as recommended by the original manufacturer, component replacement or reconditioning as required, comprehensive testing both before and after our services, and full documentation of test results and equipment performance after the remanufacturing process is completed.
Our upgrade - upgrade - life-extension programs include retrofitting solid-state trip units, raising interrupting capacity by utilizing vacuum interrupters, replacing your obsolete low-voltage power circuit breaker with a modern insulated case circuit breaker, all the while matching your existing switchgear lineup.
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Retrofill Examples

Obsolete ITE K-line circuit breaker (far left) replaced with modern ABB Emax circuit breaker modified to utilize the same breaker cubicle (far right).

An ITE SB3 circuit breaker (far left) is replaced with a GE SHF PowerBreak II insulated case circuit breaker modified to retrofill the original breaker cubicle (far right).
To discuss how we can repair, recondition or extend the life of your circuit breakers and other electrical equipment, please contact us.
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