What are the types of distribution panels

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Accepted Answer

Distribution panels are electrical devices that distribute power to various circuits or loads within a building or facility.

Main Distribution Panel (MDP) - receives power from the utility company and distributes it to subpanels or branch circuits
Subpanel - receives power from the MDP and further distributes it to specific areas or circuits
Load Center - a type of subpanel that is commonly used in residential buildings
Motor Control Center (MCC) - used to control and distribute power to motors and other electrical equipment
Switchgear - used in industrial settings to control and protect electrical equipment
Panelboard - a type of distribution panel that houses circuit breakers or fuses for individual circuits

Accepted Answer

MDB, SMDB, LVDB

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