Science Engineering Electrical Engineering
INSPECTION AND TESTING - 2391 WRITTEN EXAM
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PRACTICE
Explain how the value of prospective fault current (Ipf) is Model Answer:
determined following Prospective Earth Fault Current (PEFC)
and Prospective Short Circuit Current (PSCC) tests The highest value of Prospective Short Circuit Current (PSCC) between
Line 1 -
Neutral Line
2 - Neutral
Line 3 -
Neutral
is doubled and recorded on as the Ipf value.
Explain the main reason for disconnecting one end of a main Reference: GN3: Section 2.5.3 (Test bonding conductors and earthing conductors)
protective bonding conductor when carrying out continuity.
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