Is it possible to use AC supply insted of DC supply in trip coil operation? if

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Is it possible to use AC supply insted of DC supply in trip
coil operation? if not, why?

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Is it possible to use AC supply insted of DC supply in trip coil operation? if not, why?..

Answer / k.prakashchandra

The plunger will not act with AC supply

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Is it possible to use AC supply insted of DC supply in trip coil operation? if not, why?..

Answer / linish

Trip circuit should be powered from a class 1
supply since it is responsible for
total protection of the system,so most reliable
source will be battery that is DC

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Is it possible to use AC supply insted of DC supply in trip coil operation? if not, why?..

Answer / vvvv

a trip coil is expected to work with high speed reliably so
as to produce effective jurk.
AC supply can also be used for trip coil subject to proper
design. however after comparison for same rating coils, it
will be clear that DC Trip coils exhibit the required
performance as compared to AC

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Is it possible to use AC supply insted of DC supply in trip coil operation? if not, why?..

Answer / thanigai1984

We cant store the AC supply... we store only DC supply ...when abnormal condition AC supply will Trip on that time we used as DC supply .. that why they use DC coils for Trip and Close..

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Is it possible to use AC supply insted of DC supply in trip coil operation? if not, why?..

Answer / vijay balu raskar

Main reason is property of Inductance.

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