Overcurrent and Overload devices

[Rob2019]

I am preparing for Electrician CoQ and have some basic questions:

1) What is the Difference between Overcurrent devices and Overload devices?

2) What does Overcurrent devices protect?

3) What does Overload devices protect?

4) What are the examples of Overcurrent devices and Overload devices

Thank you

 

[rnatalie]

Guide to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I — Instalment 17

Guide to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I — Instalment 17

www.electricalindustry.ca

 

[Rob2019]

Many Thanks rnatalie, appreciate it.

 

[Jraef]

Guide to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I — Instalment 17

Guide to the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I — Instalment 17

www.electricalindustry.ca

LOL, for that article, "... Section 28 — Motors and Generators. ..." they used a picture of an internal combustion engine, not an electric motor.

 

[Rob2019]

Yes, I noticed it, funny!
Good to see Sec 28 in the article at a glance!