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26309-11 Motor Calculations

1. If a motor has a current draw of 20A at 240V, what will the amperage be if 480V is applied?

Question 1 of 25

2. If a 480V, three-phase motor control center feeds a 50hp motor (65A), a 40hp motor (52A), and a 10hp motor (14A), the minimum feeder ampacity is ________.

Question 2 of 25

3. In addition to short circuit protection, MSCPs may also serve as a ________.

Question 3 of 25

4. The requirements for torque motors, shaded-pole motors, permanent split capacitor motors, and AC adjustable-voltage motors can be found in ________.

Question 4 of 25

5. To calculate the maximum safe load that a motor may be expected to carry continuously at its rated voltage and frequency, the service factor is multiplied by the ________.

Question 5 of 25

6. The most effective method of power factor correction is the installation of ________.

Question 6 of 25

7. What is the maximum value for short circuit protection for multi-motor branch circuits?

Question 7 of 25

8. If the total resistance of two motor windings connected in parallel is 24Ω and 240V is applied to the circuit, how much current will flow?

Question 8 of 25

9. The synchronous speed of a 60Hz motor with two poles is ________.

Question 9 of 25

10. In certain motor circuits, one switch can serve as both the controller and the ________.

Question 10 of 25

11. All motor circuits contain ________.

Question 11 of 25

12. What is the synchronous speed of a 60Hz induction motor with four stator poles?

Question 12 of 25

13. The requirements for sizing multi-motor branch circuits can be found in ________.

Question 13 of 25

14. Good electrical protection for a motor includes both proper overload protection and ________.

Question 14 of 25

15. If the total resistance of two motor windings connected in parallel is 20V and 280V is applied to the circuit, how much current will flow?

Question 15 of 25

16. Installation of capacitors on induction motors will ________.

Question 16 of 25

17. Which of the following lists the full-load currents for three-phase motors with a known winding type, horsepower, and voltage?

Question 17 of 25

18. For ordinary motors, the short-circuit/ground-fault protection for nontime-delay fuses are sized at what percentage of the motor full current?

Question 18 of 25

19. One of the three factors that will cause a three-phase motor's magnetic field to rotate is that the ________.

Question 19 of 25

20. Which of the following is true concerning the starting current of an induction motor at the moment the circuit is energized?

Question 20 of 25

21. When used for short circuit protection of motor branch circuits, which of the following must be adjustable and used in conjunction with combination motor starters?

Question 21 of 25

22. The maximum recommended size of a dual-element, time-delay fuse for a 50hp, 460V, three-phase motor rated at 65 FLA is ________.

Question 22 of 25

23. Which of the following describes MSCPs?

Question 23 of 25

24. Which of the following is considered to be one of the NEC® required categories of motor protection?

Question 24 of 25

25. The rotating speed of an induction motor is determined by the number of stator poles and the ________.

Question 25 of 25


 

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