I’m no electrical engineer nor electrician and my job requires a lot of maintenance activities at a plant and I’ve searched and ask engineers but I can’t grasp what they really mean in simple terms.
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In casual usage, they are interchanged as though they mean the same thing. But as another poster points out, “faulting” implies something has gone wrong with the system while “tripping” is the protective devices response to the fault.
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