1. It automatically shuts down if there is overloading due to short circuit. It cannot be turned on unless the short circuit is fixed.
2. It is made up of metal ribbon that will heat up and melt if the current exceeds its current rating.
3. It is a device designed to protect our home appliances by regulating voltage automatically.
4. An electrical safety device which provides emergency power to the load when there is unexpected power disruption.
5. A system of connecting the metal casing of the appliance to earth.
6. A safety measure done by appliance manufacturers to prevent electric shock and grounded external casing of appliances.
7. Refers to a circuit condition in which a current takes the path of less resistance or zero resistance
8. A condition due to direct or indirect electrical contact with energized conductor or equipment, and from which a person may sustain electrical injury from shock or damage to property or both.
9. A current that travels from negative to the positive terminal. It does not change its direction.
10. A current that travels from negative to positive; and, from positive to negative terminals. In our country, it keeps on changing direction 60 times every second.