Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

livefront or deadfront

Portuguese translation:

energizado ou desenergizado

Added to glossary by Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Apr 27, 2016 08:52
8 yrs ago
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English term

livefront or deadfront

English to Portuguese Tech/Engineering Electronics / Elect Eng Digital voltage indicators
For best accuracy with readings on pad mount equipment, livefront (shown) or deadfront, keep the DVI housing clear of adjacent grounds (Fig. 6).
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May 4, 2016 09:00: Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun Created KOG entry

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energizado ou desenergizado

dead-front
Definition

Refers to an electrical device in which the front part is insulated from voltage and can be touched without receiving an electric shock.

http://www.dictionaryofconstruction.com/definition/dead-fron...
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agree Mario Freitas :
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Obrigado!
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parte manuseável ou parte com corrente

Parte de montagem ou desmontagem de peças tais como uma placa de som ou gráfica que qualquer pessoa pode desmontar e parte onde passa a corrente nos fios e componentes.
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com ou sem conexões expostas; com ou sem conexões visíveis

https://books.google.com.br/books?id=9Uc4Ms9u4n8C&pg=PA13&lp...

The term "deadfront" (e.g., deadfront switch) means that there are no exposed connections.
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On the other hand, most overhead equipment and some URD equipment is classified as "livefront" because exposed parts like spade connectors are clearly visible.

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