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residual-current device

electrical safety device used in household wiring
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residual-current device

Summary

residual-current device ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,097 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • residual-current device is a type of electrical switch[2].
  • residual-current device is a type of protective device[3].
  • residual-current device is part of distribution board[4].
  • residual-current device's Commons category is recorded as Residual current devices[5].
  • residual-current device's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'vvsk'}[6].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include electrical switch[2] and protective device[3].

Use and Application

residual-current device is part of distribution board[4].

Why It Matters

residual-current device ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,097 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 114 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). residual-current device. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/residual-current-device
MLA “residual-current device.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/residual-current-device.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_residual-current-device_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{residual-current device}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/residual-current-device}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7d ago · Im tau · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Moeller Xpole PXF-40-4-003-A-2288.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: FISkizze fixed for dark theme.svg"
  2. 7w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → ['2QPi9J', 'mJkAN']
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 11w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0005856-proudove-chranice
    Part of → —
    Subclass of → —
    Part of → distribution board
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0005856-proudove-chranice, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259495|batch #259495]]"
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