Contributors in Generators

Generators

Manual Bypass Switch (MBS)

Electrical equipment; Generators

A manually operated transfer switch used to bypass the major electronics in the UPS, so the UPS can be serviced without power interruption.

Master Control

Electrical equipment; Generators

A control section in a typical paralleling system that provides total system metering and the interface point between the paralleling system and the facility.

Load Shedding

Electrical equipment; Generators

Load shedding is the process by which the total load on a paralleling system is reduced, on overload of the system bus, so that the most critical loads continue to be provided with reliable ...

Local-Area Network (LAN)

Electrical equipment; Generators

A computer network that spans a relatively small area. Most LANs are confined to a single building or group of buildings.

Medium Voltage

Electrical equipment; Generators

AC system operating voltages from 601 to 15000 VAC.

Load Management

Electrical equipment; Generators

Load management is the overall control of load connected to match available generator capacity. Priority control and load shedding are the two features required for load management.

Load Factor

Electrical equipment; Generators

The load factor is the ratio of the average load to the generator set power rating.

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