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13887465537ARK FAULTДуговое замыкание (An ark foult is an electrical surge or intemuption that can cause fires.)0
13887469589BULBБаллон (A bulb is an electric device that gets hot and gives off light when electricity passes through it.)1
13887474014CIRCUIT BREAKER GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTERПрерыватель УЗО (A circuit breaker ground fault circuit interrupter protects against a ground fault and a circuit overload.)2
13887476404COILКатушка индуктивности (Coil is a transformer that sends a warning signal when the sensor detects a change the electrical current.)3
13887480901COVERPLATEКрышка (A coverplate is a piece of metal that covers elements in a heating unit.)4
13887484361CUTOFF SWITCHВыключатель (Cutoff switch is a mechanism that is used to completely shut down or disable a device.)5
13887488410DUSK TO DAWN LIGHTНочник (A dusk-to-dawn light is a light that automatically turns on when it senses darkness and turns off when it senses sunlight.)6
13887489603ELECTRODEЭлектрод (An electrode is a conductor. A current goes through it in order to enter or leave a non-metallic object.)7
13887498624GFCI TESTERТестер УЗО (A GFCI toster is a device used to test the flow of electricity through circuits.)8
13887502521GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER (GFCI)Выключатель системы короткого замыкания на землю (A ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) is a circuit breaker that is fast-acting. If it senses an imbalance in an electrical current, it shuts off the electricity immediately.)9
13887504742GROUND RESISTANCEСопротивление контура заземления (Ground resistance is the opposition of the earth to the current that flows through it.)10
13887507945GROUND SKEWНарушение заземления (A ground skew occurs when interconnected appliances are plugged into different circuits. In this situation, the appliances might not work properly at all times.)11
13887511425GROUNDING BLOCKЗаземляющий контакт (A grounding block is a device used to connect two coaxial cables to the earth It helps to prevent surges.)12
13887518305HEAT PUMPТепловой насос (A heat pump takes lower temperature heat from one location and moves it to another location at a higher temperature.)13
13887521665INDUCED VOLTAGEИндуктивное напряжение (Induced voltage is voltage that is generated in a conductor when it has been subjected to a moving magnetic field.)14
13887524956INSULATED CRIMPИзолированный обжим (An insulated crimp is a type of wire has been joined through heating.)15
13887526846LINE CONNECTIONПитающая линия потребителя (A connection links wires to the electric panol and is the connection that provides the power.)16
13887528124LOW-RESISTANCE GROUNDING SYSTEMНизкое сопротивление системы заземления (A low-resistance grounding system protects a device such as a power transformer or generator from fault currents.)17
13887531775NONCONDUCTIVEИзолирующий (If an object is nonconductive, it does not have the capability of conducting.)18
13887540646PLUG-IN SURGE PROTECTIONВставная защита от перенапряжения (Plug-in surge protection covers those surge protectors that are simply pushed into place on the service panel.)19
13887542314PORTABLE GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTERПереносной выключатель системы короткого замыкания на землю (A portable ground fault circuit interrupter is used when it is not practical to install a GFCI. It contains circuitry in a plastic enclosure. It also has receptacle slots in the front and plug blades in the back.)20
13887544454PRESSURE SWITCHРеле давления (A pressure switch is a type of safety device.)21
13887548770PROBEЭлемент связи (A probe is a piece of equipment used for getting information about something.)22
13887559780PRONGЗубец (A prong is something that is pointed and projected .)23
13887564627REMOTE CONTROLПульт дистанционного управления (A remote control is a device that is used to control a machine or electronic equipment at a distance.)24
13887621873SENSORСенсор (A sensor is an object that distinguishes changes in its environment.)25
13887623911SOCKETПатрон (лампы) (A socket supports a light fixture and allows it to connect with an electrical current.)26
13887628438TERMINALКлеммный зажим (A terminal is the place used to connect two or more wires.)27
13887632574UTILITY LINEЛиния электропитания (A untility line is a wire that is provided and owned by a utility company. It carries a power supply.)28
13887636217UTILITY TRANSFORMERТрансформатор общего назначения (A utility transformer is a device used to transfer electric energy from one circuit to another and causes change in voltage or currents.)29
13887637368WINGER CONNECTORРазъем "Вингер" (A winger connector is a twist on connector with extra plastic wings. This makes it easier to tighter.)30
13887641191WIRE STRIPPERSУстройство для зачистки проводов от изоляции (A wire stripper is a tool used for pulling the covering off wires.)31

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