While the industry trends toward $SF_6$-free alternatives for environmental reasons, the existing installed base of 8DN9 units remains a testament to the reliability of compact GIS technology. For applications where space is the primary constraint and reliability is critical, the 8DN9 remains a benchmark in engineering design.
One of the most space-saving designs available globally, making it ideal for city centers and residential areas. siemens 8dn9
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| Feature | 8DN9 (Blue GIS) | 8DN8 (SF₆ GIS) | |---------|----------------|----------------| | Insulating gas | Clean Air (N₂+O₂) | SF₆ | | GWP | 0 | ~23,500 | | Gas pressure (relative) | ~0.14 MPa | ~0.07 MPa | | Dimensions (width) | 600 mm | 550–600 mm | | Short-circuit rating | 25 kA | up to 40 kA | | Cost | ~15–20% higher | reference | | F-gas regulation | No restrictions | Phase-down in EU, UK, China | siemens 8dn9