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series reactor

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series reactor [′sir·ēz rē‚ak·tər]
(electricity)
A reactor used in alternating-current power systems for protection against excessively large currents under short-circuit or transient conditions; it consists of coils of heavy insulated cable either cast in concrete columns or supported in rigid frames and mounted on insulators. Also known as current-limiting reactor.


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