what is the function of switch gear ?

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what is the function of switch gear ?..

Answer / rahul

switchgear is nothing but indoor version of switchyard.
its main function is switching operations in electrical
ckts.they r used to de-energize equipment to allow work to
be done and also to clear faults downstream.

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what is the function of switch gear ?..

Answer / chelladurai.p

The basic function of switch gear is to control the supply
of Electric power and protect the equipment in the event of
abormal condition

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what is the function of switch gear ?..

Answer / harmeet singh

switchgear  
 main function is switching operations in electrical 
ckts.they r used to de-energize equipment to allow work to 
be done and also to clear faults downstream. 

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what is the function of switch gear ?..

Answer / pravin s choubey

The function of switch-gear is protection and interrupt short-circuit and faulty current and maintain service of unaffected current and give isolation in supply from circuit

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what is the function of switch gear ?..

Answer / mxolisi

The above answer is correct, but I want to know if a
switchgear can be thought of as one device or a combination
of devices?

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what is the function of switch gear ?..

Answer / shaji samuel

I mean about the switch gears is the breaker mediater of
circuite flows to two points.

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what is the function of switch gear ?..

Answer / sunil guru

in switch gear not all provisions but few are provided as a switch yard like.....
switching ,protections and power factor improvement with circuit breakers,relays,mccb's, contactors,capacitors and fuse units
as switch gear system is panel based system so has some limitations and other than that mainly used for meter displays purpose like V,I,p.f,kwh,frequency etc....

for any disagreement pl contact me on parmar20072008@yahoo.com

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what is the function of switch gear ?..

Answer / banda saivarun

switch gair is used for switching operation like if any faults occurs the related equipment may damage to avoid that here we are using switching components like MCCB,FUSES,CIRCUITBREKERS,RCCB etc so with out switching devices there is no electrical system

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what is the function of switch gear ?..

Answer / swathi

swithgear is a device by which we can reduce the fault
occurences in our equipment.

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what is the function of switch gear ?..

Answer / sreelal

switch gear is a combination of electrical disconnected switches and breakers used to isolate equipments in substations

Is This Answer Correct ?    4 Yes 3 No

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