Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
3986
Course Name
Advanced Electric Motor Controls--ZTEC 208
Contact Hours
10.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Reading Area Community College
Primary Contact
David Lerch
dlerch@racc.edu
6203724721 Ext. 6208
Website
Description
This course continues the Electric Motor Control series by covering more advanced motor control topics. Instead of letting motors coast to a stop, many applications require a motor to stop (brake) very quickly, especially in an emergency situation. This course covers four basic categories of motor braking: plugging, electromagnetic braking, DC injection, and dynamic braking.
Course Level
Intermediate thru Advanced
Course Content
* Motor Braking System
* Reduced Voltage Starting System
* Electronic Sensors Package
* Electronic Counter System
* Variable Frequency AC Drive System
* SCR Speed Control System
Target Audience
Drinking & Wastewater Treatment Plant Technicians & Operators
Training Format
Classroom