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Risers

Electrical equipment; Generators

Risers are rectangular copper or aluminium bars that connect circuit breakers, fusible switches, and transfer switches with the main system bus. As with bus bars, they are sized and assembled in ...

Rotor

Electrical equipment; Generators

A rotor is the rotating element of a motor or generator.

Router

Electrical equipment; Generators

A device for passing network messages over another media and sometimes protocol.

Service Entrance

Electrical equipment; Generators

The service entrance is the point where the utility service enters the facility. In low voltage systems the neutral is grounded at the service entrance.

Short Circuit

Electrical equipment; Generators

A short circuit is generally an unintended electrical connexion between current carrying parts.

Short-Circuit Protection

Electrical equipment; Generators

A protective feature that limits the output current of a power supply to prevent damage to the supply caused by short circuits.

Shunt Trip

Electrical equipment; Generators

Shunt trip is a feature added to a circuit breaker or fusible switch to permit the remote opening of the breaker or switch by an electrical signal.

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