What's difference between a400amps lt contactor and a400amps lt circuit breaker
Answers were Sorted based on User's Feedback
Answer / mrssa
in contactor when its coil supplied with dc ..the position of its contacts changed n.o to close and n.c to open
contactor is connecting device
c.b is protective device when current increase than rated c.b trip
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 2 Yes | 1 No |
Basic difference - CB trips when the trip coil is energized, in csae of contactor , the hold coil is de- energized to trip .
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 2 Yes | 3 No |
Answer / sheikh
there are major difference b/w contactor and circuit breaker. contactor has moveable contacts and fixed contacts
while Circuit breaker only have fixed contacts. contactor have become energized when it,s coil would be got supply or been energized. however these are 2 different things.
Ampacity may be same both of equipment.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 3 Yes | 4 No |
How to measure power in 2 or 4 or n phase circuit? Please give me a formula.
why the power factor is low at no load?
what is doubling factor in making current of a breaker?
when two gen set runing in parallel but thay have diffrent pole pitch, then what will be happan
how the earhing is done on ship and airplane.
what is different between kvar & micro farad when its comes across the capacitor rating is it possible to convert kvar to mf or mf to kvar
why test lamp didn't glow across 500v megger?
3 pahase 750kva Running 2 DG sets in 35 mints.525ampers. and 616 kw how much fuel consumption in Generator.what is the formula.
1 Answers Delite Systems Engineering,
hey guys help me out.....what are the industrial uses/functions of nozzles in industries
what is power factor in ac ckt ?
is the power of a single phase induction motor(Fans) is constant under varying speeds?
what is vibration?
Civil Engineering (5086)
Mechanical Engineering (4456)
Electrical Engineering (16639)
Electronics Communications (3918)
Chemical Engineering (1095)
Aeronautical Engineering (239)
Bio Engineering (96)
Metallurgy (361)
Industrial Engineering (259)
Instrumentation (3014)
Automobile Engineering (332)
Mechatronics Engineering (97)
Marine Engineering (124)
Power Plant Engineering (172)
Textile Engineering (575)
Production Engineering (25)
Satellite Systems Engineering (106)
Engineering AllOther (1379)