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Circuit breakers

inverse time

Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers

A qualifying term indicating there is purposely introduced a delay in the tripping action of the circuit breaker, which delay decreases as the magnitude of the current increases.

interrupting rating

Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers

The highest current at rated voltage available at the incoming terminals of the circuit breaker. When the circuit breaker can be used at more than one voltage, the interrupting rating will be shown ...

interchangeable trip unit

Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers

A trip unit which can be interchanged by a user among circuit breaker frames of the same design.

integral ground-fault protection for equipment

Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers

Equipment ground-fault protection on grounded neutral systems provided by components internal to the circuit breaker.

insulated case circuit breaker (ICCB)

Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers

UL Standard 489 Listed nonfused molded case circuit breakers which utilize a two-step stored energy closing mechanism, electronic trip system and drawout construction.

instantaneous trip

Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers

A qualifying term indicating that no delay is purposely introduced in the tripping action of the circuit breaker during short-circuit conditions.

instantaneous pickup

Electrical equipment; Circuit breakers

The current level at which the circuit breaker will trip with no intentional time delay.

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