Look up: switchgear

1. Switchgear
   A general term covering switching and interrupting devices and their combination with associated control, metering, protective and regulating devices. Also, the assemblies of these devices with associated interconnection, accessories, enclosures and supp
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2. switchgear
   a general term covering switching devices and their combination with associated control,measuring,protective and regulating equipment,also assemblies of such devices and equipment with associated inter-connections,accessories,enclosures and supporting structures,intended,in principle,for use in conn...
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3. switchgear
   a general term covering switching devices and their combination with associated control, measuring, protective and regulating equipment, also assemblies of such devices and equipment with associated interconnections, accessories, enclosures and supporting structures, intended in principle for use in...
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4. Switchgear
   The term `switchgear`, used in association with the electric power system, or grid, refers to the combination of electrical disconnects, fuses and/or circuit breakers used to isolate electrical equipment. Switchgear is used both to de-energize equipment to allow work to be done and to clear faults d...
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