15-20 vocab words electrical
Across
- 2. Not connected to the ground or to a conductive body that extends the ground connection.
- 3. A system or circuit conductor that is intentionally grounded.
- 5. The term used to refer to the ungrounded conductor.
- 9. The term used for the grounding conductor.
- 10. providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices.
- 11. The earth
- 14. The conductor that extends the ground connection.
- 15. An electrical safety device designed to protect an electrical circuit from damage caused by current in excess of that which the equipment can safely carry
Down
- 1. An electrical device that uses electromagnetic induction to convert current and voltage.
- 3. the standard system used in the U.S. to measure the diameter of electrical wires
- 4. An object or type of material that allows the flow of charge
- 6. Any current that is over the rated current the equipment or conductor.
- 7. An overcurrent protective device that is heated and severs when overcurrent goes through it.
- 8. A metal enclosure that contains the main electrical power supply for a building.
- 12. The term used to refer to the grounded conductor.
- 13. ____ conductors that are from the service point to the disconnecting means.