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Rajan Battish, P.E., Associate, RTKL Associates, Inc., Baltimore

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Electrical and Power December 1, 2003

Relying on Automatic Throwover Circuit Breakers

Typically, power is brought into a facility at medium voltage, transformed to 480/277 volts and distributed to three-phase and single-phase loads such as lighting or distribution dry-type transformers. Power is transformed to low voltage power at 208/120 volts for receptacles and low voltage distribution.

By Rajan Battish, P.E., Associate, RTKL Associates, Inc., Baltimore