DC Motor Controls and Troubleshooting Video Course
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Industrial Electrical Training Video Library - DVD 9
Section 4 - DC Motor Controls and Troubleshooting
Part 1 (17:10 min)
- Components and Operation of DC Motors Types: Series, Shunt, and Compound
- Application, Characteristics, and Uses of Series, Shunt, and Compound DC Motors and their Wiring Connections
- Field Winding and Armature Winding Circuit Representation
- Starting DC Motors
- Reversing DC Motors Using Drum Switches, Manual, and Magnetic Starters
- Speed Control of DC Motors
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Part 2 (21:03 min)
- Acceleration of DC Motors Using Variable Resistance and Solid-State Controls
- SCR Operation and Basic Troubleshooting
- Introduction to DC Drive Speed Control
- Deceleration Circuits and Methods Used with DC Motors: Plugging, Regenerative Braking, and Friction Brakes
- Troubleshooting Series, Shunt, and Compound DC Motors
- Checking for Open and Short Circuits in DC Motors
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DC Motor Controls and Troubleshooting |
| "You covered a huge amount of detail well. It was very easy to understand." - Jeff Camp, Senior Systems Engineer, United Control |

Like DVD 8 (AC Motor Controls and Troubleshooting) - this program teaches the fundamentals of DC motor controls. In addition, we also explain how to look for the signs and symptoms of a failing motor.
We show you how to troubleshoot all of the DC motors found in your plant and how to prevent a motor from failing and shutting down a production line. |
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Troubleshoot and Avoid DC Motor Failure
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Keep the production line running—learn to troubleshoot and control the speed of DC motors.
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Avoid the most common mistakes made during the installation and maintenance of brushes.
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Learn how to detect an SCR fault in the power bridge of a DC drive.
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See how noise can affect the operation of a DC drive and learn how to correct it.
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Troubleshoot the circuits and components used in the three most common methods of decelerating a DC motor.
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Bring full-voltage and reduced-voltage DC motors back online fast.
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