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Live conductor

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003378

A wire or other electrical component that is at a voltage potential relative to ground or another conductor, and through which current can flow. Contact with a live conductor can result in electric shock or electrocution. Safety regulations require proper insulation and grounding practices when working near these components.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-003378
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectElectrical engineering
TranslationsGerman: Stromleiter; Spanish: conductor activo; French: conducteur sous tension
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003378",
  "term": "Live conductor",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A wire or other electrical component that is at a voltage potential relative to ground or another conductor, and through which current can flow. Contact with a live conductor can result in electric shock or electrocution. Safety regulations require proper insulation and grounding practices when working near these components.",
  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Stromleiter",
    "es": "conductor activo",
    "fr": "conducteur sous tension"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/live-conductor/"
}

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