Overloading Flashcards
1
Q
• The current that a wire of a given diameter can safely carry is indicated by its current rating.
A
OVERLOADING
2
Q
• When the current in the circuit exceeds the wire’s current rating, an ——— of the circuit occurs.
A
OVERLOADING
3
Q
——— can also generate a lot of heat in the wire that can cause a fire break.
A
OVERLOADING
4
Q
• The current that a wire of a given diameter can safely carry is indicated by its ———
A
current rating