Contributors in Generators

Generators

Continuous Load

Electrical equipment; Generators

A continuous load is a load where the maximum current is expected to continue for three hours or more.

Contactor

Electrical equipment; Generators

A contactor is a device for opening and closing an electric power circuit.

Connecting Devices

Electrical equipment; Generators

Connecting to refers to the process of assigning connexions - linking an output variable of one device to an input variable of another device.

Neutral Current

Electrical equipment; Generators

Neutral current is the current that flows in the neutral leg of a paralleling system. Often, this term is used in reference to circulating currents or cross currents.

Node

Electrical equipment; Generators

A module that can communicate over the network data to other modules

Normal Standby Mode

Electrical equipment; Generators

In the normal standby mode, power to the load is supplied by the utility. The paralleling system is ready to provide power to the load in the event of utility failure.

On-Set Paralleling

Electrical equipment; Generators

On-set paralleling is a manual paralleling system that is built onto the generator set, no additional switchboards are required.

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