Abb Celebrates Shipment of 25,000th Circuit Breaker

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ABB Inc., which supplies transformers and high-voltage circuit breakers to utility and power generation customers worldwide, marked the shipment of the 25,000th "Type PM" high-voltage breaker made at its Greensburg-area plant Tuesday.

The high-voltage breakers can be seen in utility substations and are used to carry the electricity used from power plants to homes, industrial plants and businesses, said ABB Inc. The breakers weigh about 13,770 pounds, are about 17 feet tall and 242,000 volts of electricity can run through them, said spokesman Bill Rose.

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