Fuerza

English translation: Power circuit

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Spanish term or phrase:fuerza
English translation:Power circuit
Entered by: Peter Guest

15:55 Jun 11, 2020
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng
Spanish term or phrase: Fuerza
This is for an electrical system being installed in a factory. The problem is the complete lack of context. Any ideas?


- Potencia Instalada Alumbrado (W): 127475
- Potencia Instalada Fuerza (W): 1292010.25
- Potencia Máxima Admisible (kVA): 1600
S Ben Price
Spain
Local time: 12:04
Power circuit
Explanation:
The lighting circuit needs lighter cables, smaller fuses and switchgear than the power circuit, which feeds machinery, does. This is true in homes, too. Check your panel by the door ;-)

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Peter Guest
Spain
Local time: 12:04
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5Power circuit
Peter Guest
2installed capacity/Nameplate capacity (W)
Ramon Armora


  

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installed capacity/Nameplate capacity (W)


Explanation:
my take on this

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Ramon Armora
Dominican Republic
Local time: 07:04
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42 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Power circuit


Explanation:
The lighting circuit needs lighter cables, smaller fuses and switchgear than the power circuit, which feeds machinery, does. This is true in homes, too. Check your panel by the door ;-)

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Note added at 50 mins (2020-06-11 16:46:21 GMT)
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https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-difference-between-a-light...

Peter Guest
Spain
Local time: 12:04
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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