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Q: What does NC indicate when shown on an electrical switch?
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What does NC indicate when shown on a switch?

That means the switch is Normally Closed (NC). You press an NC switch to break the flow of current.


What happens when NC and NO contacts not work in electrical panel?

When a NC and NO contacts are not working the NC will not open and the NO will not close.


Is the pressure switch high Normally open or normally close?

A pressure switch can be normally open or normally closed. It depends on how it was made. The NO/NC should be marked somewhere on the switch. A pressure switch can be normally open or normally closed. It depends on how it was made. The NO/NC should be marked somewhere on the switch.


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Where can you purchase 200 amp feed wire in Goldsboro NC?

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What is does the letters NC stand for in electrical terms?

I have never heard of the term NC in electrical. i am a Honda tech and have never used it. if i had to take a wild guess i would say it means No Current. But who really knows :( It is terminology that is associated with relays. NC or N.C. stands for normally closed, likewise NO or N.O. stands for normally open, C stands for the common contact.


What is hot in nc no com in term of electrical wiring?

The hot wire is usually connected to the common terminal of a NO, NC device. This type of contact arrangement is known as a "C "form arrangement.


Which wire will be connect at NO or NC contact?

NO stands for Normally Open and NC is Normally Closed. It references a switching application. It is the base state of the switch. So if the load is connected to the NC terminal it will usually be energized and when the switching device is activated the circuit will open and the load will be de-energized. The NO terminal would have the load de-energized until the switch was activated and then it would be energized.


What do you connect into your circuit when it says NO NC and Com?

A: NC stand for normally closed and COM stands for a common switch point the other term is NO for normally open it applies mostly to relays


What does common mean in terms of wiring IE hot neutral ground line NO NC?

In terms of hot,neutral,ground, the neutral is classed as the common. In regards to a switch which has a NO, NC, C. This is classed as a C form switch. It has a common terminal, a normally open terminal and a normally closed terminal. Depending on the position of the switch handle the circuit can be either open or closed.


How can you make a light bulb go off when a door is opened?

Use a normally closed (NC) contact switch rather than a normally open (NO) momentary contact switch.