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switchgear
UK
/ˈswɪtʃɡɪə/
US
/ˈswɪtʃɡɪr/
Translations
switchgears
pl
The switchgear is essential for controlling the electrical power system.
Распределительное устройство необходимо для управления электрической системой.
Synonyms
circuit breaker
power distribution equipment
control gear
distribution board
electrical equipment
UK
/ˈswɪtʃɡɪə/
US
/ˈswɪtʃɡɪr/
Attributive use: placed before another noun to denote relation to electrical switchgear.
Definitions
Routine maintenance of the switchgear prevents catastrophic failures in the substation.
The switchgear enclosure is designed to withstand high fault currents.