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BRUSH PRESSURE DEVICE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Component Manufacturing Equipment
  • Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
  • Electric Rotary Machines
DEF

A mechanical device that applies a thrust on the brush to maintain it in contact with the commutator or slip-ring and that is usually a part of the brush-holder.

OBS

brush pressure device: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement électriques
  • Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
  • Machines tournantes électriques
DEF

Dispositif mécanique qui exerce une poussée sur le balai de façon à le maintenir en contact avec le collecteur ou la bague et qui [fait habituellement] partie du porte-balais.

OBS

dispositif de pression de balai : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo de fabricación de componentes eléctricos
  • Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
  • Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
DEF

Dispositivo mecánico que aplica un empuje sobre la escobilla para mantenerla en contacto con el colector o el anillo, y que habitualmente es una parte del portaescobillas.

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