Why do some electrical switches disconnect the phase and neutral wire but some disconnect only one wire ?

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Why do some electrical switches disconnect the phase and neutral wire but some disconnect only one wire ?

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Because with 3 phase you can use only 1 neutral wire for 3 live wire. So you cut both the neutral and live to be sure you don’t have residual current on your neutral wire that could come from the other phase.

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