Voltage on ground can mean an open ground. It can also mean (high) current on ground, due to a ground fault such as reversed neutral and ground.
An open neutral means the neutral wire is disconnected or broken. You will have to remove the outlet and find out which is the case. The wire may also be broken.
In terms of hot,neutral,ground, the neutral is classed as the common. In regards to a switch which has a NO, NC, C. This is classed as a C form switch. It has a common terminal, a normally open terminal and a normally closed terminal. Depending on the position of the switch handle the circuit can be either open or closed.
There is never a switch installed in a neutral line.
It means the neutral is not grounded.
That depends what you mean by "neutral".
To feel neutral is to feel nothing.
neutral: not siding with one country or the other.
Yes, an open neutral can be dangerous because it can result in electrical shock, fires, and damage to appliances and electronics. It can also cause voltage fluctuations and uneven distribution of electricity, leading to potential hazards. It is important to address an open neutral promptly by contacting a qualified electrician to ensure safety.
do a continuity test between the neutral and the metal enclosure of the equipment containing the neutral. infinity reading [ open line ] indicates floating neutral. Steve sorensen jr
To complete the circuit. The word neutral is a convention it does not mean it has no purpose
neutral means being in the middle of a negative or positive side.