Oil circuit breakers,Air blast circuit breakers,Sulphur hexafluroide circuit breakers,Vacuum circuit breakers

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Classification of circuit breakers

Author: arjun
Category: Power System, Switchgear&Protection, circuit breakers

Circuit breakers are classified on the basis of medium used for arc extinction as follows:

1. Oil circuit breakers

2. Air blast circuit breakers

3. Sulphur hexafluroide circuit breakers

4. Vacuum circuit breakers.

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