HVB AE Power Systems, located in Suwanee, Georgia, will host "Factory Day" at the 2009 Finepoint Circuit Breaker Test & Maintenance Training Conference. Its Product Services Department offers an array of service options to support substation maintenance needs. The staff of experienced technicians and engineers are qualified to provide a variety of services including:

• Turnkey Installations
• Testing and commissioning
• Troubleshooting assistance
• Warranty and repair services
• On-site maintenance training
• In-house maintenance training

HVB also offers various service plans:

• Seasonal Inspection and Testing--Testing: Mega ohm meter, micro ohm meter, SF₆ leak detection, SF₆ purity analysis, and Winterization: Heater inspection, heater function check, air/hydraulic system inspection, SF₆ gas inspection
• Five Year Inspection and Maintenance (5 Years or 500 Operations)--Contact resistance check, capacitance check, insulator resistance check, calibration of air, hydraulic & gas pressure devices, dashpot oil inspection, breaker lubrication, inspect air and gas system for leaks, inspect bushings, and inspect operating curves
• Twelve Year Inspection and Maintenance (12 Years or 2000 Operations)--5 Year Inspection plus: Interrupter inspection and parts replacement if necessary, internal measurement test, comparison of final test data with original factory test data

Spare parts are essential for breaker maintenance. HVB's spare parts inventory of key components can reduce downtime in emergencies, and assure deadlines are met during scheduled outages. HVB offers a wide range of inventory, overnight delivery of available parts and 100% inspection for quality assurance.