What is Diff btw MCP & MCB????
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Answer / suhana
MCP:-Manule Call Point
It is used in Fire Alarm Systems,it is a switch to operate
in case of any emergines or in the event of fire..
MCB:-Maniature Circuit Braker
It used used as a protecting device in elcetrical
installtions.
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Answer / khubaib
No, MCP here is more related with MOTOR CIRCUIT
PROTECTOR...while MCB is MINIATURE CIRCUIT BREAKER.
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Answer / b. kasthuri
MCP Is the Manual Call Point which is used for fire
indication whereas MCB is the Miniature Circuit Breaker
which is used to trip the circuit when fault occured.
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MCB IS A MINIATURE CKT. BREAKER THAT USED IN ELECTRICAL
WIIRING AS A PROTECTIVE SWITCH FOR MEDIUM RATING PROJECTS.
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Answer / sreemani84
MCP - Manual Call Point
MCB - Maniature Circuit Breaker
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Answer / nitin
mcp is the manual call point which is usd for fire
indication where as mcb is the miniature circuit breaker
which is usd to trip the circuit when fault occured.
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Answer / engr
MCP Motor Circuit protection
MCB Miniature circuit breaker
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Answer / bhawna tiwari
MCP - manual call point, is an alarm system which is used
in case of fire or any emergency.
MCB - Miniature Circuit breaker is used an a trip system to
protect the entire electricity points.
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Answer / felipe
MCP: Motor Circuit Protection
MCB: Main Circuit Breaker
Those are two abreviattions referred to NEMA
This difference is usual in MCC where you have, for example, MCP for motor starters (NEMA 1,2,...), and MCB other kind of loads, for example AFD or SS
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Answer / mukesh
mcp stand for manual fire alarm where mcb stand for miniature circuit breaker
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