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FIIG:  A500A0

Entry Date:  Apr-01-1974

Concept:  

Status:  A

Applicability:  

Type:  0

Definition:  An inclosure which includes two or more BUS BAR and is designed to mount and protect two or more CIRCUIT BREAKER, but does not include the circuit breakers. It may include a cover from which the actuators protrude and/or a trim with a door(s). For items which include combinations of different electrical devices such as switches, jacks, fuse holders, circuit breakers, terminal boards and the like, see DISTRIBUTION BOX. For items designed to mount but which do not include electrical devices, see JUNCTION BOX.

Basic INC:  70203

Basic Name:  PANEL

Description:  1. A single flat-surfaced item upon which are mounted such items as switches, variable resistors, relays, meters, circuit breakers, fuses, jacks, and the like, and may be used to perform functions such as control, protection, measuring, and switching. It may or may not have associated framework and/or inclosure. Do not use if all of the items mounted thereon have the same basic name or for items for which a more specific name can be found in this index. 2. An item essentially flat in shape, which may be designed by size, shape, and thickness to have mounted upon it such electrical items as switches, variable resistors, relays, meters, circuit breakers, fuses, jacks, and the like. It may have holes drilled or cut in it to accommodate items, but will have no items mounted on it except bracket(s) or other facilities for its own mounting or support.