Distribution Board

Abstract

The Distribution Board, refers to an equipment which consists of bus bars, and possible switches, fuse links and Automatic protective equipment, bypass equipment, for connecting, controlling and protecting a number of branch circuits fed from one main circuit of a wiring installation in a building or premises for easy and safe handling of incoming power supply. These are, also used to protect the electrical distribution system in turn, connected electrical equipment from being damaged due to various faults like short circuit, over load, earth leakage, etc. The Conductor system by means of which electrical energy is conveyed from bulk power source or sources to the consumers is known as distribution system.