Motorized Operators by Bison® Help Switchgear OEMs Enhance Electrical Grid Reliability and Safety

Bison®, a leader in air-moving and power transmission technologies, highlights its advanced motorized operator solutions engineered to elevate the reliability, safety, and efficiency of manufacturers’ switchgear systems. Bison Gear Motors are crucial components within the electrical grid, ensuring the safe and dependable operation of electric utility transmission and distribution systems.

To thrive in today’s marketplace, motor-operated switchgear OEMs must develop systems that provide:

  • Fast, Precise Control: Offering quick and accurate control of electrical circuits.
  • Remote Operation: Enabling centralized control to reduce operational costs and ensure safety.
  • Smooth, Rapid Switching: Minimizing power disruptions and maximizing efficiency.
  • Automation: Reducing manual operation and human error to enhance grid reliability and safety.

Bison equips OEMs with the gear-motor technology, customized designs and integration and technical support to build these sophisticated systems, ensuring they have the competitive edge to succeed.

  • Robust Gearing: Designed for durability and performance, Bison motors feature rugged gearing that ensures long-lasting operation in the most demanding environments.
  • Small Footprint: Bison’s gear motors are engineered for compactness, making them ideal for installations where space is limited.
  • Low Amp Draw & High Torque Output: These motors are optimized for energy efficiency, drawing minimal amperage while delivering high torque for powerful and reliable operation.
  • Smooth, Quiet Operation to -40°F: Bison motors deliver smooth and quiet performance even in extremely cold temperatures, ensuring reliable operation in harsh environments.
  • 99.99% Tested & Proven Uptime: The gear motors are rigorously tested to guarantee outstanding reliability, with proven uptime performance of 99.99%.
  • Integration & Technical Support: Bison has played a key role in helping customers optimize their systems. Assistance has been provided in adapting travel limits, integrating a position sensing circuit, and designing a hermetically sealed stainless-steel housing suitable for underwater use.
  • Beyond Fit, Form, and Function: Bison stays ahead of industry changes and partners with OEMs to navigate new regulations and requirements.

For more information, visit www.bisonametek.com