Glossary · Earthing and bonding

sheath voltage limiter

Surge arrester between sheath and earth at open sheath ends.Sources: IEC 60840:2011 Table G.1 (read in the standard)

Names in other languages

LanguageTermWhere the name comes from
Englishsheath voltage limiterthe research's English term
Türkçekılıf gerilim sınırlayıcıour own translation (typical practice)
DeutschSchirmspannungsbegrenzerIEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 461-15-02 (read in the standard)
DeutschMantelspannungsbegrenzerour own translation (typical practice)
Nederlandsmantelspanningsbegrenzerour own translation (typical practice)
Svenskaöverspänningsskydd för skärmIEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 461-15-02 (read in the standard)
Françaislimiteur de surtension d’écranIEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 461-15-02 (read in the standard)
Españollimitador de sobretensión de pantallaIEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 461-15-02 (read in the standard)
Danskkappespændingsbegrænserour own translation (typical practice)
Norskoverspenningsavleder for kappe/skjermIEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 461-15-02 (read in the standard)
Suomisähköisen suojan jännitteen rajoitinIEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 461-15-02 (read in the standard)
Italianolimitatore di tensione dello schermoIEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 461-15-02 (read in the standard)
Românălimitator de tensiune pe mantaour own translation (typical practice)
Polskiogranicznik napięcia w ekranieIEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 461-15-02 (read in the standard)
Češtinaomezovač napětí na pláštiour own translation (typical practice)
Русскийограничитель напряжения на экране кабеляIEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 461-15-02 (read in the standard)

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Definitions are short and in our own words; for a given job the cable's standard and the maker's instructions decide.