What is the difference between Busway and Busbar? Distinguishing Busway and Busbar

Busway and Busbar are two popular power distribution solutions in industrial and building systems. So what is the difference between Busway and Busbar? Each type has its own advantages and disadvantages, suitable for different applications and usage needs. Many people confuse Busway and Busbar during use, which significantly affects the efficiency of the entire electrical system. Let’s find out in detail about the difference between Busway and Busbar with QNT Investment and Trading Services Co., Ltd. to help you choose the best solution for your electrical system, please refer to it.

 

 

1. Concept of Busway, Busbar

Busbar (also known as busbar) is an important component in the electrical system, used to conduct and distribute electric current to different devices or areas in the electrical grid. Busbar is usually made from good conductive metals such as copper or aluminum and has a bar-shaped design, helping to optimize the ability to transmit electricity. conductive core.
Busway (also known as busbar) is an electrical conduction system used to transmit and distribute electricity in buildings, industrial plants, data centers, or large infrastructures. Instead of using traditional power cables, busways use metal conductors (usually copper or aluminum) covered in a sturdy insulating shell, helping to optimize the transmission of electricity and easily expand or change when needed. The maximum length of each bar is 3m and is connected by connectors, depending on the design and installation location in the building, these bars can be powered or not.
So, a Busbar is simply a single conductor bar, while a Busway consists of many insulated Busbar bars placed close together and protected by a shell.
Sự khác nhau giữa Busway và BusbarSự khác nhau giữa Busway và Busbar

2. The difference between Busway and Busbar in the purpose of use

In addition to the name, Busway and Busbar are also different in application and purpose of use.
– Busbar can be located in the panel cabinet, with or without protective insulation and is a panel cabinet accessory. Referring to Busbar means referring to individual busbars in the electrical cabinet.
– Busway is a cable replacement system (or hard power cable), and is never a panel cabinet accessory. Referring to Busway is a power conduction system that replaces power cables.
In addition, Busway is also known as Busduct. Thus, Busway and Busbar are two completely different types of electrical equipment in both name and purpose of use, customers can easily distinguish them.
We hope that the above article can help customers distinguish Busway and Busbar to choose the most optimal solution for their electrical system!

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For more details, please contact
QNT INVESTMENT AND TRADING SERVICES COMPANY LIMITED
Showroom address: TM07 My Dinh Pearl 1, No. 1 Chau Van Liem Street, Phu Do Ward, Nam Tu Liem District, Hanoi

Hotline: 0977.566.348

QNT is always happy to provide free consultation on lighting equipment.

QNT sincerely thanks and looks forward to working with you!
 

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