High-Quality U70BS Manufacturer & Factory

Global Leaders in High-Voltage Toughened Glass Insulation Solutions for Sustainable Power Grids

📘 White Paper: The Evolution of U70BS Technology

Introduction to U70BS Series

The U70BS represents the pinnacle of 70kN suspension-type toughened glass insulation technology. Designed strictly according to IEC 60305, IEC 60383, and IEC 60120 standards, these units are the backbone of medium to high voltage transmission lines (typically 10kV to 220kV). As the global energy demand shifts towards renewable integration and ultra-high voltage (UHV) infrastructure, the U70BS serves as a critical component in ensuring grid reliability and minimizing line losses.

Material Excellence: Why Toughened Glass?

Unlike traditional porcelain insulators, toughened glass offers a "Self-Breaking" property. When an internal defect or external mechanical trauma exceeds the safety margin, the glass component shatters into small, non-cutting fragments. This "Zero-Value" characteristic allows maintenance crews to identify faulty units through simple visual inspections without the need for complex climbing tests or electronic monitoring. Our U70BS factory utilizes advanced total-oxygen kilns to ensure the purity of the glass melt, significantly reducing the spontaneous breakage rate to under 0.01%.

High Dielectric Strength

Superior puncture resistance compared to porcelain, ensuring safety under extreme over-voltage conditions.

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Self-Cleaning Ability

The smooth, hydrophobic surface of our U70BS units allows wind and rain to naturally wash away dust and pollutants.

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Mechanical Reliability

Forged steel pins and high-strength malleable cast iron caps provide a safety factor exceeding standard IEC requirements.

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Jiangxi QOCI Electric Co. Ltd

Founded in December 2002 with a registered capital of 508 million Yuan, Jiangxi QOCI Electric is a premier Chinese manufacturer specializing in high-voltage power components. Located in the Industrial Park of Luxi County, Pingxiang—a global hub for electrical ceramic and glass—our facility covers 100 mu (70,000 m²).

We serve the world-class power grid with dedication, actively participating in the construction of green energy pathways. Our core philosophy is: Innovation, Quality, and Service. Responsibility is the guarantee of our quality, ensuring the safety of the global electric power industry.

QOCI Factory

70,000+

Plant Area (m²)

39,000

Annual Output (Ton)

53+

Engineering Technicians

26+

New Patents & Inventions

🛠️ Comprehensive Product Profiles

Standard profile

Standard Profile

Designed with shallow and well-spaced small ribs, optimizing self-cleaning by wind or rain. Leakage distances exceed IEC 60305 values for superior performance.

Anti-fog profile

Anti-fog Profile

Features long, widely-spaced under-ribs to avoid arc bridging. Effective in coastal (salt fog) and industrial areas requiring high specific leakage distance.

RTV Silicone Coated

RTV Silicone Coated

Room Temperature Vulcanization (RTV) coating enhances hydrophobicity. Minimizes leakage currents and maintenance costs in extreme pollution zones.

Triple-Shed Type

Triple-Shed Type

Three layers of discs provide maximum creepage distance. Ideal for Ultra-High Voltage (UHV) lines in high-altitude and humid environments.

🌏 Why Partner with our China Factory?

China's insulator industry, specifically centered in Jiangxi Province, has matured into a global powerhouse. As a U70BS manufacturer, we leverage a vertical supply chain—from high-grade silica sand sourcing to automated forging of metal fittings. This allows us to provide the "Best Price" without compromising the "World-Class Service" required by state-owned grids and international EPC contractors.

Global Industry Trends & Solutions

  • Smart Grid Integration: Our insulators are compatible with modern line monitoring sensors, aiding in the digitization of energy infrastructure.
  • Extreme Environmental Adaptability: From the sandstorms of the Middle East to the typhoons of Southeast Asia, our U70BS units are tested under simulated extreme stresses.
  • Carbon Neutrality: We utilize electric-assisted melting and waste heat recovery in our total oxygen kilns to minimize the carbon footprint of production.
Specification U70BS Standard Value QOCI Advantage
Mechanical Failing Load 70 kN Tested up to 75-80 kN safety margin
Glass Component Diameter 255 mm High-precision mold consistency
Standard Spacing 146 / 127 mm Optimized for tower clearance
Creepage Distance 295 - 450 mm Customizable based on pollution profile

🛰️ Specialized Industry Applications

Geographic Adaptability

Geographic Adaptability

Engineered for high-altitude thin air and sub-zero temperatures.

Power Systems

Power Transmission

Crucial for AC/DC transmission networks from 10kV to UHV levels.

Grid Functional

Grid Reliability

Ensures zero-puncture performance for aging line refurbishment.

Special Industry

Special Industrial

Heavy pollution and saline soil resistant designs for coastal refineries.

⚙️ Production & Quality Control

Forming Press

Forming Press

Mixer

Batching Mixer

High Voltage Test

HV Laboratory Test

Raw Materials

Raw Materials

Kiln

Total Oxygen Kiln

Industry Insights & News

May 10, 2026

China’s Insulator Technology Maturity

Having withstood extreme environmental conditions including icing, high altitude, pollution, earthquakes and typhoons, China’s insulator industry has become a global standard bearer.

April 22, 2026

IEEE PES T&D Conference Participation

QOCI Electric showcased the latest UHV glass insulation units at the powerhouse energy expo, highlighting new aerodynamic profiles for desert regions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the typical lifespan of a U70BS glass insulator?

With proper installation and within rated load limits, our toughened glass insulators are designed for a service life of over 40-50 years, often outlasting the transmission towers themselves.

How does QOCI ensure the quality of every single unit?

Every unit undergoes a series of routine tests: 100% mechanical routine test, thermal shock test, and a power frequency voltage test. We also perform sample puncture and steep-front wave tests per batch.

Do you support custom RTV coating thickness?

Yes, we can apply silicone coatings with specific thicknesses (standard is 0.5mm) to meet the pollution severity (SPS) of your specific region.

What are the logistics advantages of sourcing from your Luxi County factory?

We are situated in the center of China's electrical ceramic cluster, meaning we have immediate access to specialized logistics partners who understand the handling of fragile, high-value glass components, ensuring zero damage during transit.