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Describe basic principles of electric motor operation; including
single phase AC motors and polyphase AC motors. (I)
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Define "Reduced Voltage Starting" and describe specific types of
reduced voltage starters. (II)
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Explain the purpose of insulation in a motor and describe specific
classes of insulation and their properties. (III)
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| 4.
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Describe specific unusual motor service conditions and their effects.
(IV)
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| 5.
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Explain the purpose of a Dielectric Voltage Withstand Test (Hipot
Test) and describe how to perform it safely on specific electrical
components. (V)
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| 6.
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Describe specific methods for cleaning and drying electrical
insulation including; safety precautions, appropriate methods for
specific motor types and short-circuit method for synchronous motors
and condensers. (VI)
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| 7.
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Identify specific malfunctions, determine probable cause and explain
procedure for repair with specific electric motors and conditions.
(VII)
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Identify specific components in control circuits by actual inspection.
(VIII)
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| 9.
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Read and interpret motor-control wiring diagrams, schematics,
one-line, loop and ladder diagrams. (VIII)
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| 10.
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List advantages of solid state control circuits and describe necessary
precautions when working with solid-state motor controls. (IX)
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| 11.
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Explain "plugging" and "jogging" techniques for controlling motors and
demonstrate the proper connections. (X)
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| 12.
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Describe specific means of stopping or braking a motor and how motor
brakes operate. (X)
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