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Overtrip

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004097

A condition where a protective device activates and disconnects equipment from power when no actual fault or hazardous condition exists. This false activation can result from sensor malfunctions, transient electrical disturbances, or incorrect calibration settings. An overtrip leads to unnecessary downtime and production losses in industrial operations.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004097
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial electronics
TranslationsGerman: Überauslösung; Spanish: disparo excesivo; French: déclenchement intempestif
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004097",
  "term": "Overtrip",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A condition where a protective device activates and disconnects equipment from power when no actual fault or hazardous condition exists. This false activation can result from sensor malfunctions, transient electrical disturbances, or incorrect calibration settings. An overtrip leads to unnecessary downtime and production losses in industrial operations.",
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Überauslösung",
    "es": "disparo excesivo",
    "fr": "déclenchement intempestif"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/overtrip/"
}

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