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What is an arrester?

What is an arrester? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. One who places another under arrest.
  2. A device that stops or prevents, such as a railway buffer, or a spark arrester that prevents sparks from being released to start fires.
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Install a lightning arrester on the input end of a telephone cable, or other external line.
The fatal accident occurred when one car failed to climb an incline and became trapped on a roll-back arrester nearly 40 ft from the ground.
The fuselage is strengthened for repeated carrier catapult launches and arrester landings.
When it is not equipped with the lightning arrester support clamp, the remote control probe can be used for testing insulation resistors.
Usage of SiC columns was originally intended to eliminate the need for the spark gap in a lightning arrester.
The lightning protection for the inverter depends on whether the building or photovoltaic system is equipped with an external lightning arrester.

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