Southern Switchgear and Automation Ltd has been taking a step ahead with the core values of the mission. Our mission is to deliver satisfaction through core quality and services.
Your trusted electrical service partner for panels, switchgear and automation.
Incepted in 2019, Southern Switchgear and Automation Ltd is an eminent name in manufacturing and supplying panel boards such as Power Control Centre Panels, Motor Control Centre Panels and Automatic Power Factor Control Panels.
We provide a full range of professional maintenance and testing services to ensure the safety, reliability and efficiency of electrical networks across Zambia.
Southern Switchgear and Automation specialises in the design, programming, installation and maintenance of complete industrial electrical projects.
Southern Switchgear and Automation Ltd has been taking a step ahead with the core values of the mission, and our clients notice the difference.
"The team delivered our panel installation on time and the quality of workmanship has exceeded our expectations ever since."
"The team delivered our panel installation on time and the quality of workmanship has exceeded our expectations ever since."
"The team delivered our panel installation on time and the quality of workmanship has exceeded our expectations ever since."
"The team delivered our panel installation on time and the quality of workmanship has exceeded our expectations ever since."
Southern Switchgear and Automation Ltd has been taking a step ahead with the core values of the mission, and we are here to answer your questions.
Installation timelines depend on the scope of the project. A single distribution board or control panel can often be completed within a few days, while a full substation or industrial automation project may take several weeks from design to commissioning.
Yes. Our substation and transformer testing procedures, including insulation resistance and breakdown voltage tests, are designed to identify and manage moisture related risks so equipment stays safe in all weather conditions.
With proper maintenance, most panel boards and switchgear systems last between fifteen and twenty five years. Regular annual testing and servicing significantly extends this lifespan and prevents unexpected failures.
Preventive maintenance reduces the risk of costly breakdowns, unplanned downtime and emergency repairs. Clients on our annual service packages typically see lower long term maintenance costs compared to reactive repairs.
This depends on your facility's criticality. For hospitals, industrial plants and other essential operations, we recommend automatic changeover panels or synchronization panels to ensure continuity of supply.
Yes. Our panels and control systems are designed with future capacity in mind, so additional feeders, motor starters or automation modules can be added as your operation grows.
We recommend annual testing of substations, transformer diagnostics, relay protection testing, relay coordination studies and high voltage breaker testing to keep systems safe and reliable.
