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Circuit Breaker Lube

#222079 01/07/23 11:20 AM

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I'm referring to the grease/lube that comes applied to the contact area of new circuit breakers, Is it dielectric, or is it conductive?

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Circuit Breaker Lube	BigB	01/07/23 03:20 PM
Re: Circuit Breaker Lube	gfretwell	01/08/23 12:03 AM
Re: Circuit Breaker Lube	HotLine1	01/11/23 08:41 PM
Re: Circuit Breaker Lube	gfretwell	01/12/23 01:37 PM
Re: Circuit Breaker Lube	HotLine1	01/13/23 01:03 PM
Re: Circuit Breaker Lube	renosteinke	01/14/23 11:40 PM
Re: Circuit Breaker Lube	grich	02/10/23 07:11 PM

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