Local Control Stations

A United Switchboards custom built local control station can be utilized in a number of applications. All United Switchboards LCS’s comply with the majority of current mine specifications and at United Switchboards we can offer a type tested protection rating of up to IP66. With increased durability across all applications in mind, our high quality local control stations are manufactured out of 316 stainless steel as standard. At United Switchboards we offer standard ratings of up to 650kW, but custom designs of a higher rating can be ordered upon request. All of the equipment included in our local control stations can be selected to suit our customer’s preferences.

United Switchboards LCS can be installed in the following industries:

• Mining – coal & metalliferous
• Stackers/reclaimers/ship loaders
• Materials handling
• Chemical
• Concrete & quarries
• Heavy industry
• Petro-chemical/oil and gas
• Fuel farms
• Reclaim tunnels (DIP)
• Coal handling & processing plants
• Mine infrastructure
• Water & sewerage
• Steel making
• Lithium & specialised metals