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Acts as an automatic switch that break open a circuit when the current become

too large

When the current flow overload, the strength of magnetic field of electromagne
increase

The soft iron armature is pulled towards the electromagnet


(refer module page 189 overflow current)

This result, the spring pulling apart the contact. The circuit is broken and curren
flow stop immediately

After repair have been, the reset button will be pushed to switch on the supply
again (refer module page 189 normal condition)

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