A circuit breaker is a device which ~automatically~ opens the circuit in event of abnormal conditions, in the circuit.
The essential features of construction and operation of a circuit breaker is shown in the elementary diagrams, figs.
Connected to the toggle is the plunger of the solenoid whose winding is energized by current from the circuit which the circuit breaker is to control.
The duty of a circuit breaker is to protect the apparatus in an electrical circuit from undesirable effects arising from abnormal conditions, by automatically breaking the circuit.
The spring acts as a circuit breaker, and by means of an intensity coil in connection with the firing battery, the current is only passed through the fuze when at the point of greatest intensity.
For example: Turn on ignition and light switch, observe lights to ascertain battery current supply; then check to see that current is reaching spark coil, circuit breaker, etc.
Do not apply more than specified amount of lubricant to generator or timer (circuit breaker).
When a fuse burns out or a circuit breaker opens, look for an overload of lights and appliances on the circuit before you try to replace the fuse or close the circuit breaker.
Make sure that each circuit is protected with the right fuse or circuit breaker.
There are numerous kinds of circuit breaker to meet the varied conditions of service of which may be mentioned the following: 1.
A circuit breaker is a switch which is opened automatically when the current or the pressure exceeds or falls below a certain limit, or which can be tripped by hand.
A circuit breaker, operated automatically or by hand should be used for interrupting heavy currents.
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