Used as housings for wiring connections, Junction boxes are plastic or metal enclosures. The connections within are usually represent the end of a conduit run and called branch circuits. To make additions, repairs, or alterations to a conduit, Junction boxes make wire access easy as all one must do is remove the covering. From the elements or environment, electrical junction box also protect wiring which can sometimes be harmful or otherwise corrosive to wiring material. Finally, unintentional or malicious junction boxes protect wiring from unwanted tampering. A key decision in electrical design is choosing the right material for an outdoor junction box enclosure. In electrical systems, Junction boxes protect some of the most sensitive equipment. So, they must have the right performance specs and be well-designed. Made from high-grade and durable plastics, Electrical junction boxes are popular increasingly. The Plastic Junction Boxes Pros For a reason, Electrical plastic junction boxes are popular—they offer many unique capabilities and benefits. Some notable upsides included in them are:
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A fixed output voltage of a preset magnitude is generated by a voltage Regulator that remains constant irrespective of changes to its load conditions or input voltage. Switching and linear are two types of voltage regulators. An active pass device controlled by a high gain differential amplifier is employed by a linear regulator. With a precise reference voltage, it compares the output voltage, and to maintain a constant output voltage, it adjusts the pass device. To a circuit that controls the power switch on and off times, the filtered power switch output voltage is fed back so that regardless of load current or input voltage changes, the output voltage remains constant. Switching regulator associated losses As a result of the power needed to turn the MOSFET on and off, Losses occur which are associated with the MOSFET’s gate driver. Also as it takes a finite time to switch to/from the conduction to no conduction states, MOSFET power losses occur. Due to the energy needed to discharge and charge the capacitance of the MOSFET gate between the gate voltage and threshold voltage, Losses occur. The Power Regulator is also useful. Design specifications crucial for IC of a voltage regulator The output current, output voltage, and input voltage are the basic parameters. Other parameters may be important based on the application, such as efficiency, load transient response, output ripple voltage, and output noise. Important parameters for the linear regulator are output noise, power supply rejection ratio, and dropout voltage. With a precise reference voltage, it compares the output voltage, and to maintain a constant output voltage, it adjusts the pass device. Switching and linear regulators applications
The linear regulator’s power dissipation for a given output and input voltage is directly proportional to its output current. So, typical efficiencies can be 50% or even lower. Efficiencies in the 90% range can be achieved by using the optimum components like a switching regulator. However, as compared to a switching regulator with the same output voltage and current requirements, the noise output from a linear regulator is much lower. Typically, higher current loads can be driven by the Automatic Voltage Regulator than a linear regulator. Follow us on Twitter On the heat produced by the excessive overload current, a thermal overload relay works. To trip the motor circuit, the heat produced by the overload current is used. For the protection of DC motors of lower output rating or low-voltage squirrel cage induction motors, these are used mostly. In motor starter circuits, the motor can be prevented from drawing excessive current by the function of a thermal overload relay. This current is harmful to motor insulation. It is connected either indirectly through current transformers or directly to motor lines. It stops the motor and de-energies the starter when excessive current is drawn. Thermal Overload Relay Working Principle It will be heated up gradually and draw more current from the line whenever the motor is overloaded. To protect the motor against sustained overloads, the overload relay is intended. To mechanically operate the trip bar or make a contact with the trip circuit, the overload relay is installed on the motor control circuit. Thus in the event of excessive load, it shuts down the motor. The electronic thermal overload relay can also be preferred. Bimetallic strips are present in it. To heat the bimetallic strips, the heat produced by the overload current is utilized. The strip remains straight under normal operating conditions. But, the strip is heated and bent under the action of the fault current, and the relay contacts separate. Thus, the motor control circuit gets de-energized. By an adjuster, the force needed to bend the bimetallic strips can be adjusted. To operate at different overload currents, it can be adjusted In other words.
Short circuit protection is not offered by the fuji electronic thermal overload relay as it takes sufficient time to open the contacts. Therefore with fuses, this type of relay is used in conjunction to provide short circuit and overload protection to the circuit. Inverse time characteristics are present in these relays i.e. current increases and the tripping time becomes less as the overload. In trip class, these are rated. The period it will take to operate in an overload condition is specified in the trip class. The most common classes are 30, 10, 5, and 20. Follow us on Facebook |
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