what is the difference between elcb,rccb,mcb.

Answer Posted / dinesh

MCB=Miniature circuit braker
for overload trip

ELCB=Earth leakage circuit breaker

to disconnect the supply when the circuit is having a earth
leakage

RCCB=residual current circuit breaker

for both overload+leakage current

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