Generators

Generators

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Load Demand

Electrical equipment; Generators

Load Demand is a paralleling system operating mode in which the system monitors the total kW output of the generator sets, and controls the number of operating sets as a function of the total load on ...

Load

Electrical equipment; Generators

The amount of lighting and number of electric appliances needed to be supported by your local power supply system.

Utility

Electrical equipment; Generators

The utility is a commercial power source that supplies electrical power to specific facilities from a large central power plant.

ANSI

Electrical equipment; Generators

American National Standards Institute. An industry group that establishes and publishes standards.

Active Power

Electrical equipment; Generators

Active power is the real power (kW) supplied by the generator set to the electrical load. Active power creates a load on the generator set's engine and is limited by the horsepower of the engine. ...

Air Circuit Breaker

Electrical equipment; Generators

An air circuit breaker automatically interrupts the current flowing through it when the current exceeds the trip rating of the breaker. Air is the medium of electrical insulation between electrically ...