Engaged
Definition
Having the electrical circuit closed; coupled, connected, or put into operation via a switching device. The term describes the stable operational state of a switch, relay, or contactor whose internal contacts are firmly touching, allowing the flow of electrical current to consumers.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Engaged
- Closed (circuit)
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Variable adjective adjusting across standard gender and plural boundaries. |
| Formation | Past participle of the verb 'anclanșa', structurally stabilized as a descriptive adjective of state. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [an.klan.ˈʃat] |
| Source | Technical Nomenclature of Industrial Switching Operations and Electrical Grids |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Ledul verde de pe panoul central indică clar că disjunctorul liniei de rezervă este acum anclanșat.
EN: The green LED on the central panel clearly indicates that the backup line breaker is now engaged.
RO: Un contactor rămas blocat în poziția anclanșat poate duce la supraîncălzirea rapidă a motoarelor industriale.
EN: A contactor left stuck in the engaged position can lead to the rapid overheating of industrial motors.
RO: Verifică dacă releul de protecție este anclanșat înainte de a începe măsurătorile de tensiune în post.
EN: Check if the protective relay is engaged before beginning the voltage measurements in the station.
Idioms & Phrases
Circuit anclanșat / Closed circuit / engaged circuit
RO: Cale conductoare continuă prin care curentul electric circulă nestingherit datorită poziției active a aparatelor.
EN: A continuous conducting path through which electrical current flows unhindered due to the active position of the devices.
Rămas anclanșat / Stuck closed / stuck engaged
RO: Defecțiune în care contactele rămân sudate sau blocate mecanic, nepermițând deschiderea normală a circuitului.
EN: A fault where contacts remain welded or mechanically jammed, preventing the normal opening of the circuit.
Poziție anclanșat / Engaged position / closed position
RO: Configurația fizică sau mecanică a unui aparat de protecție corespunzătoare stării de conducție electrică.
EN: The physical or mechanical configuration of a protective device corresponding to the state of electrical conduction.
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