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Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 29, 2018
Applicant:

Abb Schweiz Ag, Baden, CH;

Inventor:

Erwin Muders, Heidelberg, DE;

Assignee:

ABB SCHWEIZ AG, Baden, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 33/53 (2006.01); H01H 71/02 (2006.01); H01H 71/74 (2006.01); H01H 9/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 33/53 (2013.01); H01H 71/025 (2013.01); H01H 71/7436 (2013.01); H01H 9/342 (2013.01);
Abstract

An installation switching apparatus includes: a housing; at least one contact point; an exhaust air duct which in an upstream portion thereof receives arc gases of a switching arc that has been created at the at least one contact point, and by way of an exhaust air opening in a housing wall of the housing in a downstream portion of the exhaust air duct the exhaust air duct releases the arc gases into an environment of the housing; at least one thermal release; and a set screw for setting the at least one thermal release. The set screw at an activation end thereof has a formed element for contacting in a form-fitting manner a tool for rotating activation of the set screw. An operative end of the set screw is coupled to the at least one thermal release.


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