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GENERATOR: April 2008

Monday, April 7, 2008

Thermal Overload Relay

Thermal overload relay is a one of the protective device, which protects the load [motor] from overload. There are many sizes are available. Also so many setting ranges are available. This setting time is depends on the rated current of the motor.

It has 3 no of power controlling poles and also has two auxiliary contact points such as normally open and normally closed.

  1. Overload protection.
  2. Unbalance current tripping protection