Description : Which of the illustrations listed below is representative of a motor controller's 'schematic' or 'elementary' diagram? A. EL-0023 B. EL-0007 C. EL-0037 D. EL-0058
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : Which of the following statements is true concerning the motor controller diagram shown in the illustration? EL-0023 A. Terminal 'T2' is hot only on high speed. B. Both indicating lights will be lit on ... high speed operation only. D. 'L2' is always connected to 'T2' whenever the motor is running.
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : The illustrated motor controller _________. EL-0023 A. is a low voltage release controller because the motor will stop when voltage falls below a certain value and automaticly start when normal voltage ... with a generator or transformer bank that is 'wye' wound with T2 connected to the neutral
Description : The diagram shown in the illustration represents a _________. EL-0058 A. dual speed, 2-winding motor controller B. navigation running light circuit C. single phase, 2-motor selectable starter D. common fluorescent lighting circuit
Description : Which of the listed types of motor controllers and starters is illustrated? EL-0080 A. Across-the-line B. Primary-resistor C. Autotransformer D. Part-winding
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : As shown in the illustration, which of the listed types of motor controllers and starters is indicated? EL-0012 A. Across-the-line B. Capacitor C. Autotransformer D. Part-winding
Description : In the schematic diagram of the DC compound generator shown in the illustration, the positive ammeter reading is 500 amps and the negative ammeter reading is 475 amps. What is the current flow through the neutral bus? EL-0037 A. 0 amp B. 12.5 amp C. 25 amp D. 975 amp
Description : As shown in the illustrations, most console schematic diagram sheets have letters and/or numbers placed across the top and numbers along the side boarders. The purpose of these markings is to ... small hole over a letter and number, what month and year that particular page was redrawn
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : As shown in the illustration, the circuit has been on the line for several days when component 'E1' burns out. The operator receives an alarm, switches over 'B' to energize the standby ... than required for the circuit therefore limiting the current through the alarm relay which will not pick up
Description : In the illustrated motor controller circuit, which statment is true? EL-0023 A. The high and low speed lights operate at less than line voltage with a resistor in series. B. This controller can be ... . The wattage of the high speed light must be greater than the wattage of the low speed light.
Description : Which of the following statments is true of the illustrated motor controller? EL-0023 A. The low speed is used for starting the motor and when the controller automaticly shifts to High speed. B. The HOL relay ... D. If the overload relay opens for high speed the motor can still be run in low speed.
Description : The wiring diagram for the motor starting circuit shown in the illustration indicates ______________. EL-0007 A. resistance starting B. reduced voltage starting C. low voltage protection D. low voltage release
Description : The illustrated circuits are used to measure ___________. EL-0024 A. resistance B. gauss or magnetic field strength C. battery discharge rate in Amp-hours D. current
Description : The illustrated circuit is a wheatstone bridge. If the meter 'G' reads 0 with the switch closed then ________. EL-0024 A. the current through R1 - R2 is equal to the current through R3 - Rx B. the voltage ... of E C. the resistance of Rx is equal to the resistance of R2 D. all the above are true
Description : The illustrated circuit is a _____________. EL-0024 A. megohm meter B. Gauss meter C. wheatstone bridge D. germanium diode tester
Description : Motor controllers are seldom troubled with grounds because _____________. A. the auxiliary contacts have a high resistance connection B. the contactors and relays are mounted on a nonconducting panel ... individual series-connected units D. there are separate switches for the motor and the control
Description : As shown in the illustration, 'B' is a ____________. EL-0058 A. single-pole, double-throw switch B. double-pole, single-throw switch C. double-pole, double-throw switch D. circuit breaker
Description : As shown in the illustration, 'H1' and 'H2' are ___________. EL-0058 A. fixed capacitors B. variable capacitors C. contacts, closed when the circuit is energized D. contacts, open when the circuit is energized
Description : As shown in the illustration, what maintenance would be required of the circuit components? EL-0058 A. Change out both 'C' units monthly. B. Clean the glass surrounding 'E1' & 'E2' as needed. C. File ... upper end of 'G' every six months. D. Take megger readings on 'E1' & 'E2' windings quarterly.
Description : As shown in the illustration, the same indication occurs when 'C' opens as when ____________. EL-0058 A. 'E2' burns out B. 'H2' opens C. 'G' opens D. 'F' burns out
Description : As shown in the illustration, what happens when 'A' is closed, 'B' is in position '2' and component 'E2' burns out? EL-0058 A. 'H' energizes and 'D' makes contact. B. 'F' goes out allowing 'G' to disconnect. C. 'G' sounds an alarm and 'F' illuminates. D. 'C' opens causing 'A' to also open.
Description : An electrical connection between the wiring of an electric motor and its metal frame is known as a/an _____________. A. eddy current B. ground C. impedance D. flux leakage
Description : A ground can be defined as an electrical connection between the wiring of a motor and its ____________. A. shunt field B. circuit breaker C. metal framework D. interpole
Description : Which of the synchroscope illustrations depicts the appropriate direction of rotation and position for closing the circuit breaker when paralleling AC generators? EL-0053 A. A B. B C. C D. D
Description : As shown in the illustrations of console schematic diagrams, each circuit card and component, such as a relay or indicating lamp, has an identifier attached. This identifier, which is composed of ... where the item may actually be found on the console by section, surface and possible subassembly
Description : As shown in the illustrations, ordered rudder angle is fed back from the ________________. EL-0097 A. power unit to the magnetic amplifier B. steering gear to the control potentiometer C. magnetic amplifier to the steering gear D. rudder yoke to the non-followup controller
Description : As shown in the illustrations, which statement characterizes steering operations using the 'non-followup controller'? EL-0097 A. The rudder responds while the switch is held left or right and returns to mid- ... the switch is held right; in both cases, it remains in position when switch is 'off'.
Description : As shown in the two illustrations for 'pitch control' and engine speed control', when the plant is in 'AUTO / CRUISE' propeller pitch is controlled by ___________. EL-0095 A. the 'trim potentiometer' and ... and speed by its 'trim pot'. D. either 'thrust lever' and speed by the 'trim potentiometer'
Description : As shown in the illustrations, fine adjustments such as 'weather' and 'turning rate' have no effect on steering stand operation when the 'operation control switch' is in ____________. EL-0097 A. GYRO B. HAND C. NFU D. DIFF
Description : As shown in the illustrations, feedback or rudder angle repeatback is used by the steering stand in which operational modes? EL-0097 A. Gyro-compass and hand steering only B. Hand steering and non-followup only C. Non-followup and gyro-compass only D. Gyro-compass and synchronizing only
Description : How many modes of rudder positioning are available using the steering stand shown in the illustrations? EL-0097 A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four
Description : In the illustrated schematic diagram, which of the listed devices prevents the forward and reversing coils from being energized simultaneously? EL-0011 A. An 'either-or' interlock B. A mechanical interlock C. Blowout coils D. A stop button
Description : The schematic diagram shown in the illustration represents which of the listed solid-state circuits? EL-0069 A. Bridge rectifier B. Magnetic amplifier C. Flip-flop generator D. Cathodic amplifier
Description : Which of the listed types of lighting circuits does the diagram shown in the illustration represent? EL-0081 A. High pressure sodium B. Low voltage quartz C. Mercury vapor D. Standard fluorescent
Description : If the motor shown in the illustration will not start when 'Q' is depressed, which of the listed components should be checked FIRST? EL-0017 A. Fuses 'F-1' and 'F-2'. B. Operating coil 'C'. C. Contacts 'H-1', 'H-2', and 'H-3'. D. Contact 'H-4'.
Description : Which of the listed electrical devices is represented by the symbol shown in the illustration? EL-0055 A. Fixed resistance resistor B. Coil with magnetic core C. DC motor or generator shunt field D. Transformer
Description : As shown in the illustration, the electrical symbol is used to indicate which of the listed types of motors? EL-0054 A. Shunt motor. B. Series motor. C. Compound motor. D. Tri-field motor.
Description : For the illustrated wiring of a three phase alternator, which statement is true about the current? EL-0074 A. phase current is 1.73 times the line current B. line current is 1.73 times the ... . there is no relationship between phase current and line current D. line current is equal to phase current
Description : Where automatic restart does not present a hazard after a power failure, Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR) require motor controllers for auxiliaries vital to the propelling equipment to be provided ... overload protection B. low voltage protection C. low voltage release D. reverse current protection
Description : Motor controllers are seldom troubled by grounds because ________________. A. cabinet heaters always keep internal components dry B. special insulation is used on wire for vital circuits C. ... on controller panels greatly reduce vibration D. contactors and relays are mounted on nonconducting panels
Description : When troubleshooting motor controllers, a shorted relay or contactor coil is often indicated by _______________. A. a resistance reading of 'infinity' on an ohmmeter B. charred insulation and/or a blown ... of the coil's leads to ground D. a higher-than-normal voltage reading across the winding
Description : Transformers are used onboard ships with AC generators to _____________. A. change frequency B. increase power output to modulating frequency controllers C. decrease power output to modulating frequency ... D. permit higher voltage for electric motor operation and low voltage for lighting circuits
Description : Electric strip heaters are used in motor controllers to _____________. A. prevent freezing of movable contacts B. keep the components at their design ambient temperature C. prevent condensation of moisture D. minimize resistance in internal circuits
Description : The electrical diagram shown in the illustration represents a ___________. EL-0054 A. series-wound motor B. shunt-wound motor C. compound-wound motor D. flat-compounded motor
Description : If fuse 'F-1' in the illustrated schematic diagram opens, ____________. EL-0017 A. the motor will run slowly B. 'A-1' and 'A-2' will open C. the motor will not start D. the start button will jam in the closed position
Description : If the three-phase motor, shown in the illustrated schematic diagram, is running in the forward direction, which of the following actions must occur before the motor will reverse rotation? EL-0011 A. Normally-closed ... 'L1' and 'L3' must be interchanged via the 'R' contacts. D. All of the above.
Description : Refering to the illustrated schematic diagram, which of the following statements is true when the motor is running in the forward direction? EL-0011 A. Normally-open contacts '4-5' are closed. B. Current ... switch. C. Normally-closed contacts 'R' are open. D. The blowout coils must be closed.
Description : Which component is responsible for energizing solenoid 'B1-B2' and releasing the brake for the winch motor shown in the illustration? EL-0102 A. Contactor '3M' B. A spring not shown in the schematic diagram C. Resistor 'B2-R1' D. Relay 'FR-B.O.'
Description : What operational characteristics do the components labeled as 'S' and 'R' represent in the motor controller diagram shown in the illustration? EL-0080 A. Standard and Reverse directions B. Stop and Restart features C. Subnormal and Regular loading D. Start and Run functions
Description : Which statement is true concerning a split-phase induction motor? A. Motor rotation can be reversed without changing the windings or leads. B. Motor speed can be readily adjusted from zero to full ... proper wiring. D. Motor rotation can be reversed by reversing the leads on the starting winding.