Arrester

Details Arrester Arrester

1979-09-10

1981-12-15

Salce, Patrick R.

Electricity: electrical systems and devices

Safety and protection of systems and devices

High voltage dissipation

315 36, H02H 904

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043062679

ABSTRACT:
An arrester comprises a plurality of blocks connected in parallel between first and second connecting metal plates and each comprised of a plurality of stacked nonlinear resistor elements, at least one block comprised of a plurality of stacked nonlinear resistor elements and connected between the second connecting metal plate and a third connecting metal plate grounded, and a discharge gap connected in parallel with the later-mentioned block and between the second and third connecting metal plates. The discharge gap is provided below one of the blocks connected in parallel between the first and second connecting metal plates.

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patent: 3896352 (1975-07-01), Miles
patent: 4174530 (1979-11-01), Kresge et al.
"Applications of Zinc Oxide to Protect Power Systems and Equipment" by E. C. Sakshaug, Preprints of Papers for Symposium in Joint Conference on Zinc Oxide Varistors-9-26-78, Japan.

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