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shakti197
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Transformer - Neutral to Earth

06/05/2012 3:17 AM

Why we connect transformer neutral to earth ?
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06/05/2012 4:56 AM

http://www.edaboard.com/thread147711.html

this might help..

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Re: Transformer - Neutral to Earth

06/05/2012 7:04 AM

why we use earth?

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Re: Transformer - Neutral to Earth

06/06/2012 7:03 AM

Because we don't want to cycle the voltage

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Re: Transformer - Neutral to Earth

06/06/2012 11:36 AM

Harry

you need to read the information in post #3.
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Re: Transformer - Neutral to Earth

06/11/2012 3:57 AM

So that the circuit protective devices operate in the event of a fault, thereby protecting personnel and property from electric shock and fire.

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