MECH 1041 - Introduction to Electric Motor Control
2credit hour(s)Pre- or corequisite:MECH 1001 or MECH 1005 This course prepares students to connect, configure, adjust, and operate electrical motor control circuits and AC variable frequency motor drives using these electrical components: 3-phase AC motors, reversing magnetic motor starters with overloads, drum switches, control relays, timer relays, pushbutton switches, selector switches, limit switches, pressure switches, and float switches.
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Upon successful completion of this course the student will be prepared to pass the SACA C-202 Electrical Motor Control Systems 1 and the SACA C-203 Variable Frequency Drive Systems 1 Certification Exams.