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Motor Control- 8 Reversing Motor Controls

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

NEMA and IEC recommend reversing motor connections T1 and _________________ to reverse the direction of rotation for a three-phase motor.

a)

T2

b)

T3

c)

L2

d)

L3

2.

Two common methods used to reverse a three-phase motor are reversing magnetic motor starter and _________________ switches.

a)

Limit

b)

Pressure

c)

Drum

d)

Pushbutton

3.

A drum switch provides a(n) __________________ method to change the direction of rotation for a motor.

a)

Automatic

b)

Switching

c)

Stopping

d)

Manual

4.

A drum switch contains moveable contacts on an insulated ____________________.

a)

Actuator

b)

Rod

c)

Shaft

d)

Switch

5.

Drum switches do not have _________________ protection to protect the motor.

a)

Overload

b)

Circuit

c)

Overdraft

d)

Voltage

6.

A reversing magnetic motor starter has ________________ relay Coils.

a)

Two

b)

Three

c)

One

d)

Four

7.

Each relay in a reversing magnetic motor starter has its own set of _____________________________.

a)

Controls

b)

Contacts

c)

Motors

d)

Limit Switches

8.

When connecting to the reverse side of a magnetic motor starter, L1 is connected to ______________________

a)

L3

b)

L2

c)

T2

d)

T3

9.

When connecting to the forward side of a magnetic motor starter, L2 is connected to _________________.

a)

L3

b)

L1

c)

T1

d)

T2

10.

When connecting to the reverse side of a magnetic motor starter, L3 is connected to _____________

a)

T1

b)

T2

c)

T3

d)

L1

11.

To avoid ____________________ both coils of a reversing magnetic motor starter at the same time, interlocks are used.

a)

Disabling

b)

Energizing

c)

Stopping

d)

Starting

12.

The __________________ method of interlocking is the most common method. It uses the normally closed auxiliary contacts of the reversing magnetic motor starter.

a)

T1 to L3

b)

ON/OFF

c)

Auxiliary Contact

d)

Mechanical

13.

The __________________ method of interlocking uses two double-pole Single-throw (DPST) pushbuttons to create the interlock.

a)

Control Relay

b)

Limit Switch

c)

Drum Switch

d)

Pushbutton

14.

The _____________________ method of interlock uses a lever to physically prevent the armature of one of the coils from moving.

a)

Pushbutton

b)

Auxiliary Contact

c)

Mechanical

d)

Physical

15.

Electrical interlocking is often used with mechanical interlocking to protect the coils from damage

a)

True

b)

False

16.

In the manual mode of machine operation, operators often _____________ an actuator to position it.

a)

Run

b)

Reverse

c)

Jog

d)

Start

17.

The manual mode is most often used during machine set-up and _____________________.

a)

Normal operation

b)

Maintenance

c)

Troubleshooting

d)

Skeet Shooting

18.

A(n) ___________________ circuit uses a locking pushbutton to switch between manual and automatic modes.

a)

Pushbutton

b)

Auxiliary

c)

Selector Switch

d)

Lock-Step

19.

A(n) __________________ switch is often used to select modes of operation.

a)

Pushbutton

b)

Limit

c)

Pressure

d)

Selector

20.

The _________________ mode repeatedly cycles a machine.

a)

Manual

b)

Rinse Cycle

c)

Automatic

d)

Remote

21.

The motor automatically runs continuously in the ______________________ mode.

a)

Automatic

b)

HAND

c)

ON/ON

d)

ON/RUN

22.

A(n) ___________________ circuit provides a continually operating motor mode, Off mode, and automatic mode,

a)

Jog-Off-Run

b)

HAND

c)

Hand-Off-Automatic

d)

ON/ON

23.

A(n) ___________________ circuit provides a jog mode, off mode, and automatic mode.

a)

Hand-Off-Automatic

b)

ON/ON

c)

ON/OFF

d)

Jog-Off-Run

24.

A common application for the H-O-A circuit is a(n) __________________ system for crops.

a)

Harvesting

b)

Fertilizing

c)

Planting

d)

Irrigation

25.

When the automatic mode is selected in a H-O-A circuit, the motor will not run until certain conditions are met.

a)

True

b)

False