A polite way of describing IEC motor control is:
∙ “…very materials conservative” or
∙ “…makes good use of your smaller hand tools” or
∙ “…For when you just don’t need any of that silly, overpriced reliability.”

[It takes a whole different mindset. Electrical gear is now being whored out more.]

On the ‘crank-it-up’ OL-trip settings, there’s the assistant-junior-production-manager-trainee mentality: “I don’t care what you have to do—just get me through to the end of my shift!

 
 

[This message has been edited by Bjarney (edited 06-29-2002).]