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Re: Which Gearbox Should I Use?

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Originally Posted by SeanFitz View Post
About those 40 seconds: is it cumulative or at one time? If it is cumulative, I'm going to have to seriously rethink the whole 6-CIM chassis.
The main breaker actually trips based on temperature. Saying xx amps will trip the main breaker in xx seconds means that xx amps for xx seconds will heat up the breaker enough for it to trip. This time will be shorter if the breaker starts hot and longer if the breaker starts colder.
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