Collection: Short circuits

As a supplier to the professional B2B market, HIN A/S only offers solutions that meet MG (military grade)standards and industrial requirements for mechanical strength, electrical performance, and ergonomics. Our assortment consists exclusively of products from Horstmann– one of Europe's leading manufacturers of safety equipment for electrical grids.

Regardless of whether you are working with installation, service, or temporary short-circuiting in field environments, you can find the right short-circuiting chain for the task at HIN A/S.

What is a short-circuiting chain – and why is it important?

A short-circuiting chainis used to temporarily short-circuit and ground electrical systemsto protect technicians and equipment from dangerous voltages during maintenance and testing. It ensures that any residual voltages are quickly discharged and prevents accidental voltage exposure.

Short-circuiting chains are therefore an indispensable part of safety equipment in industrial, utility, and military environments, where working with high voltage requires precision, quality, and documented safety.

Characteristics of our short-circuiting chains:

• Manufactured from high-strength conductorswith low resistance.
• MG-certifiedfor use in demanding environments.
• Ergonomic designfor quick and safe assembly.
• Complete systems with clamps, ground connections, and chain conductors.
• Tested and approvedin accordance with international safety standards.

Product type: Short-circuiting chains

In this category, HIN A/S offers 47 variantsof short-circuiting chains from Horstmann, covering different voltage levels, cable types, and application areas. The assortment ranges from compact field models to robust systems for stationary installations.

Typical applications:

• Short-circuiting and groundingof high-voltage installations during service.
• Protection of personnelagainst electrical fault currents.
• Safe dischargein test environments and laboratories.
• Field use and mobile installations, where flexibility and quick setup are required.

Advantages of short-circuiting chains from HIN A/S:

• Reliable componentsof top quality.
• Low contact resistanceand high electrical capacity.
• Corrosion-resistant materialsfor long lifespan.
• Lightweight designand ergonomic handling.
• Complies with MG and IEC standardsfor safety and performance.

Manufacturer: Horstmann

Horstmannis a German manufacturer with over 70 years of experiencein electrical safety equipment, fault detection, and connection technology. The company is internationally recognized for its quality, innovation, and reliabilityin demanding applications.

Horstmann's short-circuiting chains are developed for professional use in the energy, industrial, and defense sectors, where high demands are placed on mechanical strength, electrical accuracy, and user safety. Their products are MG-approved, tested according to international standards, and designed with a focus on ergonomics and efficiencyin the field.

At HIN A/S, you will find the complete Horstmann assortment, which guarantees you compatibility, durability, and documented quality.

Why choose short-circuiting chains from HIN A/S?

At HIN A/S, you get more than just access to the best products on the market. You get experienced technical advice, fast delivery, and specialized knowledgeabout electrical safety and grounding. We work closely with our customers to ensure that you always get the optimal solutionfor your technical and safety needs.

Advantages of choosing HIN A/S:

• Wide assortmentof MG-certified products.
• Technical expertiseand advice from specialists.
• Danish warehouseand fast delivery.
• Long lifespan and high safetyin all components.
• Focus on ergonomics, operational reliability, and efficiency.

Find the right short-circuiting chains at HIN A/S

Regardless of whether you work with utility grids, test facilities, or military installations, HIN A/S can supply short-circuiting chains that match your requirements for safety, quality, and durability.

Order directly online, or contact our technical teamfor professional advice on choosing the right solution for your system.