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An isolator is installed generally on both sides of a circuit breaker.

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Last Answer : In general it represents the number of loops in the isolator.

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Last Answer : The difference between a 200, 400, 600, and 800 index number has relative meaning within a series. The larger the number the taller the isolator but the lower the isolator stiffness.

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Last Answer : The number following WR represents the wire diameter in 32nd of an inch. The WRS series isolators use 5/32” diameter wire.

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Last Answer : Application dependent, but in general, for shock applications use mounting options "B," "D," or "E"

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Last Answer : WRI have between 5% and 20% damping. The amount of damping is related to wire diameter and stroke. The larger the wire diameter, the more damped (and stiffer) the isolator. Damping can be less with small amplitude vibration.

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