IDSY 1110 Industrial Motor Controls I (2-5-4)

This course introduces the fundamental concepts, principles, and devices involved in industrial motor controls; theories and applications of single- and three-phase motors; wiring motor control circuits; and magnetic starters and braking. Topics include motor theory and operating principles, control devices, symbols and schematic diagrams, National Electrical Manufacturers Association standards, Article 430 of the National Electric Code, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Offered Fall and Spring

Prerequisite

Provisional admission