IEVref:195-04-14ID:
Language:enStatus: Obsolete
Term: earth fault
Synonym1: ground fault (US)
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Definition: occurrence of an accidental conductive path between a live conductor and the Earth

NOTE – The conductive path can pass through a faulty insulation, through structures (e.g. poles, scaffoldings, cranes, ladders), or through vegetation (e.g. trees, bushes) and can have a significant impedance.


Publication date:1998-08
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