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Re: What makes a breaker trip?

#67211 07/15/06 07:08 AM

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CB's used in Domestic Installations outside of the US (ie 230/240V) have the following rupturing capacity:

3kA
6kA
10kA
New one 16kA.

All are single pole.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
What makes a breaker trip?	Trick440	06/29/06 08:45 PM
Re: What makes a breaker trip?	Ron	06/29/06 09:21 PM
Re: What makes a breaker trip?	mahlere	06/29/06 09:50 PM
Re: What makes a breaker trip?	e57	06/30/06 12:24 AM
Re: What makes a breaker trip?	electure	06/30/06 12:46 AM
Re: What makes a breaker trip?	LK	06/30/06 01:08 AM
Re: What makes a breaker trip?	Scott35	06/30/06 04:26 AM
Re: What makes a breaker trip?	Scott35	07/08/06 09:35 AM
Re: What makes a breaker trip?	Scott35	07/15/06 09:17 AM
Re: What makes a breaker trip?	Trumpy	07/15/06 11:08 AM
Re: What makes a breaker trip?	Dave T	07/15/06 08:52 PM
Re: What makes a breaker trip?	ShockMe77	07/15/06 09:15 PM
Re: What makes a breaker trip?	Dave T	07/15/06 10:29 PM
Re: What makes a breaker trip?	Scott35	07/16/06 06:13 AM

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