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Operating time

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-007148

The duration from the initiation of a command or event to the completion of the intended action by an electrical device or system. This includes any delays inherent in the device's response mechanism. For a circuit breaker, it is the time from the fault detection to the interruption of current flow.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-007148
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectElectrical engineering
TranslationsGerman: Betriebszeit; Spanish: tiempo de operación; French: temps de fonctionnement
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-007148",
  "term": "Operating time",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The duration from the initiation of a command or event to the completion of the intended action by an electrical device or system. This includes any delays inherent in the device's response mechanism. For a circuit breaker, it is the time from the fault detection to the interruption of current flow.",
  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Betriebszeit",
    "es": "tiempo de operación",
    "fr": "temps de fonctionnement"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/operating-time/"
}

Record 4,369 of 7,291 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.