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Motor control center providing phase conductor access

US5654871A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 11, 1995
Grant dateAug 5, 1997
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Expiry dateDec 11, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02B1/36
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A motor control center of the type including a short circuit protective device such as a circuit breaker or fusible disconnect, and a motor starter for interacting with an electric motor includes a wiring access cabinet at the top of the control center. The multi-phase conductors within the access cabinet are protected by means of a pair of slidably-arranged access doors. The doors are arranged in a different position along the front of the access cabinet to access each of the individual phase conductors.

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