Industrial Applications ‘The growing use of etecrrety in industry and commerce, plus the development of safety, reguisions sipulating the use of RCC3s, increases the application of these aewces. They can be used inthe main supply crews, in conliel panes, o wathin indioual eppisnces suen as pholocopiers, machine ois, textile machines, pocess part ete The essential princptes of the RCCBS in these ‘apakcalions are the same as those detaled for domes situations bul the installavon may Involve more complex considerations. Mast RCCB manuiscturers wil be pleased to provide ‘advce and gudancein tn respect athe Role of RCCBs ‘The accompanying ilustration shows the affect of electncalcuent upon the human ‘body. However the duration of an electne 8.CBs are panicvary necessary ox outdoor and porlable equipment or camp envione ments where the Indiual using anagpoance ‘ay peeset a pret out to ero any ‘auliwhich may deveop in these instances the ACCS wl operate normaly belove Such ‘fault has had the re to de much damage Foranadultin yood heath a hghsenstey CCB should provide resonabe prole” on agar alata shod Obvousy acco an ink gerson maghthave a lowe essiance threshold to sue 9 shock and cout be more severely olfected.n at insances howevel Such an RCCB shoud tip qui enough to minimise dangers Simiary an RCCB would nt permit ong term generation of heat caused by an excessive Ear leatage conion Treo ne okt fiveis vitualy elrnated The cst ofan RCCB isnt substantial greater Tepiae gp at ‘Yeaueur Oetaon Teeth bgt un Sonar fork Siete ent Griveen to ana bona Renn ol eng {03h wom animes Bectterccensecay toute Ser ‘shock is also a vital consideration. Current level. than the initia cost of & consumer unt and the : and ume are muitpiying factors and speed of degree of protecvon #alfords s reaicuasle 7 ‘disconnection is therefore of the utmost Whats the price of a fe of the value of importance. This is provided by an RCCB a unique property? Where overall RCCB protection is required it RCCBs have a particular relevance to public cane optaned bysiaing aconsimet unit Guldings suchas sovaols Nespas ey + with the ACCB in place of the more common homes etc, and commercal premises ssolaung switch, This will ve RCCB protection ere users cannot be conslanty suteneen enaloupong.vocicuis Ateraivaye topreventature ormiase dl tection Combined MCBRCD may bausea onthe sence selected outgoing way (See page 15), Itishoped that this small text may have been of some lveinturtherng an sppecston ane use of these invaluable aids to electrical safety : zt lye Tocatcursre | sincispwase | THREEPHASE | DIRECT CURRENT USEFUL FORMULAE: r 5 & I ievepe Levey xpi bev mee tne ES ae fe a Ye vy xv LxVxy3 vo eves wa i- a a 1 mAmperes ~ Watling! [invayaxasetinet| — vases i ‘MotorP 786 oe 746 146 - ae =n ft at ee ce HPK746 el HPX746_ | HEX7A6 bee cet ge Taabtiexpt Bava eR Vanbetl { KW x1000. tw x1000 eH ew x1000 be = Shortcut erent = = Sime fie = Shortt cent @MS) soe BB {WZ Tansformer percentage impedance = Axi09 | kvaxto00 fj ef “ “yEv AVA = Tansormer Rating L i ‘Approximate prospective 3 phase transformer VARIO He Howeponer= 746 vats bbked snort ceu secondo cok Vigix Asc Prospective fauit level ‘Maximum prospective 3 phase faut level knowing Hiv switchgear Miva rai : |S = conde: cain? = 7 Time for which a 2e//PVC conductor will accept te NES eeonds | ekrown out caren Te