Rectifier, general
Arrow points in the direction of the current flow as indicated by a DC ammeter. Electron flow is in the opposite direction.
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A shunt (Fig. D-57) is typically used on an ammeter or a current trans- former. A shunt should be installed on any secondary of a current trans- former when it is not connected to a load.
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