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Circuit breakers

push-to-open button

Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers

A button for manually opening the circuit breaker.

push-to-close button

Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers

A button for manually closing the main contacts after the closing springs are charged.

primary disconnect contacts

Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers

An electrical plug-on connector in the main current path between the drawout components and the cradle mounted in the switchboard or switchgear.

programmable contact module (M6C and M2C)

Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers

A programmable module which indicates the type of fault and the instantaneous and delayed threshold overruns. It may be programmed with instantaneous return to the initial state, without return to ...

phase barrier

Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers

A barrier which provides phase-to-phase or phase-toground isolation.

peak let-through current

Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers

The maximum peak current flowing in a circuit during an overcurrent condition.

peak current sensing

Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers

A method of determining the current by means of detecting the current peaks.

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