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Circuit breakers
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Circuit breakers
Continuous current rating (handle rating) (ampere
Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers
The designated RMS alternating or direct current in amperes which a device or assembly will carry continuously in free air without tripping or exceeding temperature limits.
Ground fault
Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers
An unintentional current path, through ground, back to the source.
Frequency rating
Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers
The range of frequencies within which a product can be applied.
Frequency
Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers
The number of cycles per second for an alternating current system.
Conductor
Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers
A substance or body that allows a current of electricity to pass continuously along it.
Communication network
Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers
A network allowing the flow of information between electrical components, comprised of programmable controller interface units, protocol software and modems.
Coil clearing switch
Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers
A mechanically-operated switch in series with the coil of a shunt trip device which breaks the coil current when the circuit breaker opens.
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