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Accuracy (repeatability)

Is the difference between the smallest and largest measured value at constant influencing variables related to the largest value (final value).value (final value).

Actuator

Actuator, e.g. motor, valve, relay, motor contactor, etc. ...

Air gap

The shortest distance in air between two conductive parts.

All-current sensitive

All-current sensitive residual current monitors (type B) use special measuring methods. They are suitable for measuring all types of residual currents in electrical installations: AC currents AC, pulsating and smooth DC residual currents DC

ATEX

ATEX is the abbreviation for "Atmosphère Explosible". ATEX directives guarantee the placing on the market of explosion-protected equipment and protective fence systems including components (EU ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU and EN 60 079-14).

Automatic start

After checking the input image and a positive test by the SAG , an enable signal is generated without manual approval. This function is also called dynamic operation and is not permitted for emergency stop devices.