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Zones of Protection

Electrical equipment; Generators

Zones of protection are defined areas within a distribution system that are protected by specific groups.

Power Circuit Breaker

Electrical equipment; Generators

A power circuit breaker is a circuit breaker whose contacts are forced closed via a spring-charged, over-center mechanism to achieve fast closing (5-cycle) and high withstand and interrupting ...

Power Factor

Electrical equipment; Generators

Power factor is the ratio between the active power (kW) and apparent power (kVA) in a circuit.

Prime Power

Electrical equipment; Generators

Prime Power describes an application where the generator set(s) must supply power on a continuous basis and for long periods of time between shutdowns. No utility service is present in typical prime ...

Pulse Alarms

Electrical equipment; Generators

Pulse alarms are alarm logic systems that allow all alarms to be annunciated, even if a previous alarm has been silenced but is still present in the system.

Radio Frequency (RF)

Electrical equipment; Generators

Any frequency within the electromagnetic spectrum associated with radio wave propagation.

Radio Interference

Electrical equipment; Generators

Radio interference refers to the interference with radio reception caused by a generator set.

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