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Managing Controls

The Complete Book of Motor Control Application and Maintenance

By Richard L. Nailen, P.E

Explains the basics of control technology and components, such as relays, contacts, switches, and resistors.

130 pages; 157 illustrations; hardbound.

Price: $ 49.95

From the author of Managing Motors comes this useful guide to electromechanical and electronic motor controls. Beginning with the principles of circuit diagrams, the author explains the basics of control technology and the fundamentals of control components like relays, contacts, switches, and resistors. He then shows how these components and principles come into play in the operation of automatic transfer switches, mechanical and electronic motor starters, motor control centers, and motor circuit protection.


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Table of Contents

Circuit Diagrams

The Science of Control Operation

Power and Control Relays

Electrical Contacts

Panel Lights

Key Interlocks

High-Power Resistors

Automatic Transfer Switches

Mechanical Motor Starters

Electronic Motor Starters  

Motor Control Centers  

When Off Doesn't Mean Off  

Transient Voltage Dips  

Motor Circuit Protection  

Bibliography  

Index