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Scope

1.1 This standard establishes performance requirements of surge suppressors for use on shipboard ac power circuits.

1.2 Surge suppressor shall be a protective device for limiting voltage transients on equipment by discharging, dissipating internally, bypassing surge current, or a combination thereof; and which prevents continued flow of follow current to ground and is capable of repeating these functions.

1.3 Surge suppressors covered by this specification may consist of a single circuit element, or may be a hybrid device employing several suppression devices.

Keywords

AC power; Circuits; Surge current; Surge suppressors; Voltage transients; surge suppressors-shipboard power circuits, spec; ICS Number Code 29.120.50 (Fuses and other overcurrent protection devices)

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01.07 (Ships and Marine Technology)

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29.120.50 (Fuses and other overcurrent protection devices)

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