Electricity

Electricity

A database referring to the existence of a flow of electric charge.

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nominal voltage

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A nominal value assigned to a circuit or system for the purpose of conveniently designating its voltage class. The actual voltage at which a circuit operates can vary from the nominal within a range ...

nominal voltage (battery)

Electrical equipment; Electricity

Voltage of a fully charged cell or battery when delivering rated capacity at a specific discharge rate. The nominal voltage per cell is 2V for Lead Acid, 1.2V for Nickel-Cadmium, 1.2V for Nickel ...

non-cutoff (lighting)

Electrical equipment; Electricity

Luminaire light distribution is classified as non-cutoff when there is no candlepower limitation in the zone above max candlepower.

non-halogen ethylene copolymers

Electrical equipment; Electricity

Non-Halogen Ethylene Copolymers combine attributes of polyethylene and polypropylene to produce cable insulating and jacketing compounds with superior fire protection. Unlike other ethylene ...

non-load break

Electrical equipment; Electricity

Refers to a group of rubber insulating products that cannot be separated under load.

notching relay

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A relay which switches in response to a specific number of applied impulses.

nylon

Electrical equipment; Electricity

For Wire and Cable applications, Nylon, a thermoplastic compound, is used exclusively as a jacketing material. Nylon Jackets provide the insulation system a high degree of mechanical and chemical ...