Circuit Breakers

Vacuum Circuit Breakers: Features, Operation & Applications

In vacuum circuit breakers, vacuum typically at pressures ranging from 10-9 to 10-6 bar is used as the quenching medium.…

3 months ago

Air-Blast Circuit Breakers: Features, Operation & Applications

Air-blast circuit breakers utilize a blast of compressed air typically at a pressure of 25–75 bar, which is directed across…

5 months ago

Air Circuit Breakers: Features, Operation & Applications

Air Circuit Breaker Features & Operation An air circuit breaker employs atmospheric air as its interrupting medium. The arc is…

6 months ago

SF6 Circuit Breakers: Features, Operation & Applications

Introduction Many modern designs of circuit breakers for use at transmission voltages utilize sulphur hexafluoride (SF6) gas both as an…

7 months ago

Miniature Circuit Breakers (MCBs)

Miniature circuit breakers (MCBs) are electromechanical devices that protect an electrical circuit from over currents, in other words, MCBs are…

11 months ago