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circuit breaker N

circuit breaker

автомати́ческий выключа́тель m

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A circuit breaker is another device for mains current limiting. en.wikipedia.org

Both products interlocked the electrical contacts with a circuit breaker, preventing arcs while switching or patching. en.wikipedia.org

From this the maximum demand is calculated and the currents are added to determine the load current and hence the rating of the circuit breaker. en.wikipedia.org

Redundancy is further enhanced by plugging each power supply into a different circuit (i.e. to a different circuit breaker). en.wikipedia.org

Unlike a circuit breaker, a contactor is not intended to interrupt a short circuit current. en.wikipedia.org

In a typical power strip, the visible circuit breaker is distinct from the internal thermal fuse, which is not normally visible to the end user. en.wikipedia.org

In some cases, the lines will not have both, with either a switch or a circuit breaker being all that is considered necessary. en.wikipedia.org

For instance, during a storm if a tree falls on a line, the system shuts itself down, similar to a circuit breaker. en.wikipedia.org

A circuit breaker contains an element that heats, bends and triggers a spring which shuts the circuit down. en.wikipedia.org

The circuit breaker contacts are held closed by a latch. en.wikipedia.org

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