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What is the difference between Type 1 & Type 2 coordination?

Issue: Type 1 & Type 2 short circuit coordination comparison Product Line: Starters and Contactors Environment: Products sold in North America Resolution: Type I - Under short circuit conditions,...

Can a 3-pole breaker be used in a 2-pole application?

Issue: Three pole breaker use in two pole (single-phase) application Product Line: MCCB Environment: Powerpact and Masterpact Resolution: A 3p breaker can be used on a 3 phase system using either 2...

How does an undervoltage accessory trip a circuit breaker?

Issue: How does a UVR undervoltage work? Product Line: Circuit Breakers Resolution: An undervoltage trip device is an optional accessory in a circuit breaker that mechanically trips the breaker when...

What is the difference between the iC60N and the iC60H Circuit Breakers?

The differences between the iC60N and iC60H series of circuit breakers is the iC60N has a breaking capacity of 6kA at 240/415V , C Curve in accordance with AS/NZS60898.1, where as the iC60H has a...

What are the Rated short-circuit making capacity (Icm) and Rated...

Rated short-circuit making capacity (Icm) and Rated short-time withstand current (Icw) values for Compact NSX Switch-disconnectors can be found in Compact NSX Catalogue . Icw and Icm values are...

What is the difference between the iC65 and the iC60 circuit breakers?

The Acti9 iC65 range of circuit breakers have the same external dimensions as the iC60 range but are not approved for use or sale in Australia. Only the Acti9 iC60 range of miniature circuit breakers...

What does B,C,D curve mean for Acti 9 MCB?

B Curve means the MCB trips between 3-5 times full load current. It is mainly used in residential applications where loads are resistive e.g. lighting fixtures, domestic appliances with low surge...

Video: How do I upgrade the firmware on an APC Network Management Card...

Issue You wish to upgrade your Network Management Card's (NMC) firmware or have been instructed to. You have a device such as a Smart-UPS, Smart-UPS Ultra, Easy UPS On-Line, Easy UPS 3-Phase,...

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Why choose Type B RCD for 3 Phase Variable Speed Drives?

For the 3 Phase Variable Speed Drives, the RCD type B or type B-Si is particularly suitable. It protects against fault currents with DC offset, which is true for three-phase power converters. In...

What are the effects of dV/dt on a Motor when using a VSD?

As there is an impedance mismatch at the termination of the motor cable to the motor, there will be a reflected wave which travels back along the motor cable causing overvoltage’s. Overvoltage’s on...

Apa alternatif replacement battery UPS SURT15KRMXLI jika APCRBC140 tidak...

Apa alternatif replacement battery UPS SURT15KRMXLI jika APCRBC140 tidak ready stock? ======================================================================= Untuk alternatifnya bisa menggunakan...

What is Modbus and How does it work?

What is Modbus? Modbus is a serial communication protocol developed by Modicon published by Modicon® in 1979 for use with its programmable logic controllers (PLCs). In simple terms, it is a method...

Voltage, Current and Resistance Explained

Issue: How do I remember the relationship of voltage, current and resistance in an electrical system? Environment: N/A Solution: Voltage (unit of measurement - volt) is like the water pressure in the...

Can I use a 15A socket with a 10A plug?

Yes, a 15A socket with a 10A plug will fit.

What are the ranges of the Square D Circuit Breakers?

Material Description Comment Direct Replacement QO106EC10 MINIATURE CIRCUIT BREAKER 240V 6A Discontinued no replacement QO110EC10 QOvs 1P 10A 10kA Type C Direct Replacement QO110VSC10 QO116EC10 QOvs...

ETSNZ - What is the material used in making the fire barrier in a length...

The material used is called Vermicullite.

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