International Library of Technology · Scranton, International Textbook Co. · leaf 150
ontacts arein the form of plates ;;/, inattached to the fixed contacts(T, b and carbon wipers ;/, nattached to the breaker arm.The arm is pushed in againstthe action of a spring and isheld in place by a catch. AVhenthe catch is released, by thecurrent becoming excessive, thearm flies out. Contacts… … Fig. 26. 73. Tlie Cutter Circuit-Breakers (I. T. E. Breakers). These circuit-breakers are somewhat similar in appearanceand action to the Westinghouse breakers. The arcing istaken care of by using auxiliary carbon breaks, but thearrangement of the tripping device is different. In thesebreakers, the…
Electrical engineering
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