A disconnector is an electrical device used to isolate a part of a circuit or equipment from the power supply.
1. Isolation: Provides electrical isolation for maintenance, repair, or safety purposes.
2. Visible Break: Often provides a visible break in the circuit, ensuring safety.
3. Lockout Capability: Can be locked in the open position to prevent accidental closure.
1. Power Distribution: Used in electrical substations, switchgear, and distribution panels.
2. Industrial Control: Used in industrial control panels and machinery.
3. Maintenance and Repair: Used to isolate equipment for maintenance and repair.
1. Proper Installation: Ensure proper installation and operation.
2. Safety Procedures: Follow safety procedures when operating disconnectors.
1. Safety: Enhances safety by isolating electrical
equipment.
2. Convenience: Allows for safe maintenance and repair of
electrical equipment.
3. Reliability: Ensures reliable operation of electrical systems