Types of Electrical Faults Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 6 types of electrical faults?
A
Blackout Brownout Fault Surge Spike Sag
2
Q
Explain Blackout
A
Prolonged loss of power
3
Q
Explain Brownout
A
Prolonged low voltage
4
Q
Explain Fault
A
Short loss of power
5
Q
Explain Surge
A
Prolonged high voltage
6
Q
Explain Spike
A
Temporary high voltage
7
Q
Explain Sag
A
Temporary low voltage