What Does OC Stand For?

OC stands for Open Circuit

OC, or Open Circuit, refers to an electrical circuit in which the continuity is broken, preventing current from flowing. This condition can result from a switch being turned off, a wire being disconnected, or a component failure. Open circuits are crucial in various applications for safety and control, as they allow systems to be deactivated without short-circuiting or causing damage.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym

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