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FCD

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006972

A device, known as a Fuse Combination Disconnector, that integrates a switch-disconnector and fuses into a single functional unit for circuit protection and isolation. It provides overcurrent and short-circuit protection through the fuses, while the switch mechanism allows for manually opening and closing the circuit under load. These units are commonly used in low-voltage industrial distribution boards and motor control centers, complying with standards such as IEC 60947-3.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006972
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectElectrical engineering
TranslationsGerman: FCD; Spanish: FCD; French: FCD
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "A device, known as a Fuse Combination Disconnector, that integrates a switch-disconnector and fuses into a single functional unit for circuit protection and isolation. It provides overcurrent and short-circuit protection through the fuses, while the switch mechanism allows for manually opening and closing the circuit under load. These units are commonly used in low-voltage industrial distribution boards and motor control centers, complying with standards such as IEC 60947-3.",
  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "FCD",
    "es": "FCD",
    "fr": "FCD"
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  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/fcd/"
}

Record 2,426 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.