What are the types of circuit breakers ?

Answer Posted / eee guy

There are different types of circuit breakers based on the
arc quenching medium used.
1. Oil circuit breaker
2. Air-blast circuit breaker
3. Sulfer hexaflouride circuit breaker
4. Vacuum circuit breaker(no medium)

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