Contributors in Generators

Generators

ETL

Electrical equipment; Generators

Electrical Testing Laboratories. A US independent safety agency that sets standards for product safety.

Fault:

Electrical equipment; Generators

A fault is any unintended flow of current outside its intended circuit path in an electrical system.

Overload Protection

Electrical equipment; Generators

A protective feature that limits the output current of a power supply under overload conditions so that it will not be damaged.

Overcrank

Electrical equipment; Generators

An alarm function provided with most generator sets that indicate that the generator set has failed to start.

Outlet

Electrical equipment; Generators

Any point on a wiring system where current is taken to supply electrical power for a load.

Out-Of-Phase

Electrical equipment; Generators

Out-Of-Phase refers to alternating currents or voltages of the same frequency which are not passing through their zero points at the same time.

Overload

Electrical equipment; Generators

A condition in which the load wants more from the power source than the power source has been designed to supply.

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