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short circuit

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 28.04.2025

Meanings

elektriseadme eri pingega osade vahel isolatsiooni läbilöögi, lülitusvea vm tagajärjel tekkinud rike, mis võib põhjustada tule- ja plahvatusohtu

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 713998 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain electricityroad transport & road vehicles
lühis preferred
lühis preferred
short-circuit preferred
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  • An illuminating device in the position of use shall remain in that position if the malfunction referred to in 3.15.2.1 occurs alone or in conjunction with one of the malfunctions described in 3.15.2.2: 3.15.2.1. the absence of power for manipulating the lamp: 3.15.2.2. a break, impedance, or short-circuit to earth in the electrical circuit, defects in the hydraulic or pneumatic leads, Bowden cables, solenoids or other components controlling or transmitting the energy intended to activate the concealment device.
short circuit
shorting out

Purjetamise terminibaas

ID 468490 Last modified 09.09.2021
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lühiühendus
lühis
short circuit

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