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* Re: Why do circuit breakers go up for on and down for off?piglet
`- Re: Why do circuit breakers go up for on and down for off?Commander Kinsey

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 by: piglet - Thu, 16 Mar 2023 20:46 UTC

On 16/03/2023 3:49 am, Commander Kinsey wrote:
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> They're identical, there has only ever been one way of measuring it.
> Compare live and neutral.  They just keep changing the name for
> marketing purposes.
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No, not necessarily, many ELCBs were voltage operated. You can read up
on what makes ELCB different to RCD. Wikipedia has entries for you.

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 by: Commander Kinsey - Tue, 21 Mar 2023 02:10 UTC

On Thu, 16 Mar 2023 20:46:50 -0000, piglet <erichpwagner@hotmail.com> wrote:

> On 16/03/2023 3:49 am, Commander Kinsey wrote:
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>> They're identical, there has only ever been one way of measuring it.
>> Compare live and neutral. They just keep changing the name for
>> marketing purposes.
>>
>
> No, not necessarily, many ELCBs were voltage operated. You can read up
> on what makes ELCB different to RCD. Wikipedia has entries for you.

I can't see how voltage operated would have ever worked. Earths are not high impedance.

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