Short Circuit 5 : An abnormal connection of low resistance between normal circuit conductors where the resistance is normally much greater. This is an over current situation but it is not an overload
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NFPA 901 Standard Classifications for Incident Reporting and Fire Protection Data, 2001 ed. https://www.nfpa.org/assets/files/AboutTheCodes/90 1/901-F2005-ROP.pdf (Std: Class for Incid Reporting and Fr Prot Data - Amer) {355 NFC}