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Neutral links are essential components in electrical systems, primarily used to connect the neutral conductors of multiple circuits to a common point, ensuring a safe return path for electrical current. They help maintain balanced loads and reduce voltage imbalances in multi-phase systems. Additionally, neutral links facilitate safe maintenance and troubleshooting by providing a clear and organized connection point for neutral wires. Proper use of neutral links is critical for compliance with electrical codes and for enhancing overall system safety.

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