An earlier circuit breaker that tripped when a difference in voltage was detected between the in-house ground (water pipes, etc.) and a ground rod or the ground line from the electric company. Earth ...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: With the rising use of water coolers to beat the heat, MSEDCL has advised consumers to ensure such devices are fitted with the Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker (ELCB).

The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (Tangedco) has urged electricity consumers in Coimbatore, Tiruppur and the Nilgiris districts to instal Residual Current Device (RCD)/Earth ...

A core-balance protection device serves as an example of how these switches operate. Phase and neutral power conductors pass through a toroidal (differential) current transformer. Under normal ...

Chennai: The recent spell of rain has sparked incidents of electric shocks and even deaths in buildings and Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd (TNPDCL) has urged all low-tension consumers, ...

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) should make Residual Current Device (RCD)/Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker (ELCB) mandatory in gated communities and apartments, said K.

In the age that we are living in, everything is mass-produced. No matter who it is, be it a child, teenager, or an adult – everyone is surrounded with skilfully manufactured goods. However, barring ...