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impulse protection level [1 record]

Record 1 2008-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Power Supply
CONT

The impulse protection level of a protective device is the highest voltage (crest value) which appears at its terminals when an impulse voltage of standard waveform is applied under specified condition.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
CONT

Le niveau de protection au choc d'un dispositif de protection est la valeur de crête la plus élevée de la tension qui peut exister entre ses bornes lors de l'application d'une onde de choc normalisée. Pour un parafoudre à résistance variable, ce sera la tension résiduelle correspondant à l'intensité de décharge la plus élevée à laquelle on puisse s'attendre.

Spanish

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