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Glossary

ENoverload capability 
(Unit: dimensionless, usually expressed as a percentage (%) and minutes)

output power level beyond which permanent damage occurs to a device

NOTE Overload capability is the ratio of overload power to rated load power for a period of time


TC/SC:82Terms     Info     Publications
Published in:IEC 61836, ed. 2.0 (2007-12) Terms     Info
Reference number:3.4.60
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