Why ELCB trip, when neutral touch with ground?



Why ELCB trip, when neutral touch with ground?..

Answer / k.prakashchandra

It is RCCB . when neutral touches the ground , a portion of
neutral current flows through the ground also,creating
current imbalance in RCCB

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