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 SPECIFICATIONS

SIC403C Electrical Machines and Control Circuits

A hands-on electrical trainer, designed to provide electrical wiring techniques and the control of a motor generator set. The system can be either manually controlled or controlled by a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC). The course provides for approximately 50-60 hours of instruction.

EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS
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The Course Covers a Wide Range of Motor Control Circuits.

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Panel Size: 24 inches (61 cm) wide x 20 inches (51 cm) high

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Fractional Horsepower Motor and Generator with Speed Tachometer.

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Metal Rail provided for mounting of Motors and Motor Controllers.

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Five Electrical Meters provide information about the Motor and Generator.
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(1) 0-5000 DC Tachometer

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(2) 0-30 V Voltmeter

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(1) 0-2.5 A Ammeter

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(1) 0-5 A Ammeter

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Course Emphasizes Rail Electrical Wiring.

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A Variety of Start/Stop Control and Reverse Circuits are Provided.

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Trainer is Provided with Patch Panel, Thermal Relay Controller, Time Delay Relay Controller, and SCR/Triac Controller.

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Motor Operates on 24 VAC, 3600 RPM.

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Built-in Frequency Tachometer.

bulletRail Mounted Control Circuits and Relay Controllers as well as Thermal Kick-Out Circuit Breakers.

LABORATORY MANUAL
The following list of topics indicates the scope of the material and experimentation provided by this course.  (Note that the laboratory study is a continuation of the SIP401C course, Electronics for Automated Controls.)

  1. Electrical Generators

  2. DC and AC Electrical Motors

  3. Stepper Motors, Drive Circuits, and Gears

  4. Transformer and Three-Phase Power

  5.  Basic Motor Control Circuits

  6. Batteries, Converters, and Inverters

  7. Troubleshooting Basic Controller Circuits

  8. Applications, Exercises, and Solutions

EQUIPMENT INCLUDED

  1. SIC403-1P Motor Base with DC Motor and

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  2. DC Generator

  3. S400-PATCH Patch Panel

  4. S403-2 Thermal Relay Controller

  5. S403-3 Time Delay Relay Controller

  6. S403-4 SCR/TRIAC

  7. 4200403 Interconnect Cable

  8. S325L Power Supply Load

  9. SIC403M Laboratory Manual

REQUIRED EXTRA EQUIPMENT
Smart Builder (S450)
All equipment operates on 120/240 VAC, 50/60 Hz.