Current limiting (was Sq D as combiner box) [RE-wrenches]
sunwise at cheqnet.net
sunwise at cheqnet.net
Sat Apr 7 09:14:10 PDT 2001
Phil Undercuffler wrote:
> All fuses and breakers will protect a circuit from excessive current draw
> over time.....
and, So if we're using a current limiting fuse to protect downstream
breakers
> we're supposed to label the equipment to protect future generations.
Thanks for the info Phil (and Eric). I guess I did indeed have the
terms and verbage mixed up. I thought most breakers were current
limiting but it took a (R or T Class) fuse to provide the short circuit
Current Interruption most breakers can't. I'll clam up now and do a
little reading/learning up on the subject -- Kurt Nelson
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