Question

Which of the following is not a switch gear component?

Answer 1

Answer:

Busbar is not a switch gear component

Explanation:

Switch gear component includes switches, lightening, fuses, auto re-closure, isolator, CBS etc. Busbar is a local switch gear. These busbar are used to connect the high current power distribution. These busbar are un-insulated and have the stiffness. These are supported by the uninsulated pillars. These pillars provide the cooling to the conductors. The busbar are derived from the Latin word. It was later on translated into an English word called "for all". It indicated that it carried all all the current in the particular system. It is produced in different shapes and forms such as such as flat strips, rods and solid bar.