disconnector

English

Etymology

disconnect +‎ -or

Noun

disconnector (plural disconnectors)

(electrical engineering) A switching device used to open an electric circuit when there is no current through it. They are used to isolate a part of an electrical system to allow the maintenance staff a safe access to it.

Translations

switching device used to open an electric circuit

Danish: afbryder c
Finnish: erotin (fi)
German: Trennschalter m, Trenner (de) m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: skillebryter m

Nynorsk: skiljebrytar m
Romanian: separator (ro), întrerupător de circuit n
Spanish: desconector m

See also

circuit breaker

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