Description : The purpose of 'R6' in the winch circuit shown in the illustration is to _______________. EL-0102 A. maintain dry conditions within the winch brake box B. keep the series field current at ... to assist the winch in stopping D. limit the armature current during lowering operation with heavy loads
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : When the series field relay "FR" of the winch circuit shown in the illustration is energized during dynamic braking the _______________. EL-0102 A. shunt Field Relay "FR-B.O." is de-energized and contacts ... . shunt Field Relay "FR-B.O." opposes the series coil's flux and sets the mechanical brake
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : Which of the listed conditions occur when '4th point lower' is selected on the winch shown in the illustration? EL-0102 A. Master switch contacts '3', '4', '6', '8', '9', & '10' close. B. Contactors '2, 3, & 4M' and ' ... , '7', '8', and '9' close. D. Contactors '1 & 3M' and '1, 2, & 3A' pick up.
Description : Which of the listed conditions occur when selection is made for 'third point hoist' on the winch shown in the illustration? EL-0102 A. Master switch contacts '5', '6', '7', '8', and '9' close. B. Contactors '2M', ' ... ' and '2A' drop out. D. Master switch contacts '3','4', '6', '8', and '9' close.
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : In order to prevent the winch shown in the illustration from turning while troubleshooting the controller circuit, _________________. EL-0102 A. set the dynamic brake by clamping contact 'DB' closed B. set the ... at 'B1' and 'B2' D. open the test link preventing current flow to the armature
Description : The purpose of resistor bank 'R1-R5' in the winch circuit shown in the illustration is to ______________. EL-0102 A. limit armature current in lower and 'series field' current in hoist to ... required speeds D. regulate the strength of the brake solenoid 'B1-B2' in both directions of operation
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.'
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : When the master switch for the winch shown in the illustration is in the 'off' position, and the line & safe switches are closed, which of the listed relays should be energized? EL-0102 A. 'DB' & '2T' B. 'DB' & '4M' C. 'FR-B.O.' & 'LV' D. '1M' & '1A'
Description : When the operating handle is in the 'off' position, which master switch contacts for the winch shown in the illustration are closed? EL-0102 A. 'MS-DB & OL' B. 'MS-3, 5, 6, 7, & 8' C. 'MS-LVa & OL' D. 'MS-3, 7 & Reset'
Description : The winch shown in the illustration will not operate in any speed in the lowering direction and at an abnormal speed in 'first point hoist'. The possible cause is that _______________. EL-0102 A. ... '1M' in the power circuit are badly corroded D. master switch contacts 'MS6' have weak springs
Description : The winch shown in the illustration operates in any of the positions with the master switch in the 'lower' direction, but will not 'hoist' in any of the master switch hoist positions. Which of the listed faults ... '2M' in the power circuit may be badly corroded. D. Series relay 'FR' may be open.
Description : The direction of rotation of the winch shown in the illustration is changed by reversing the _____________. EL-0102 A. direction of current through the shunt field B. polarity of voltage at 'S1' and 'S2' C. direction of current through the armature D. polarity of voltage at 'L1' and 'L2'
Description : The heaters for the winch circuit shown in the illustration are powered from _____________. EL-0102 A. a separate source B. the winch main bus C. the master switch power circuit D. the contactor control circuit
Description : The purpose of the 'heater resistors' for the winch circuit shown in the illustration is to _______________. EL-0102 A. limit the current in the heater circuit B. dispel moisture in the ' ... panel C. keep the winch brake housing below the dew point D. maintain winch motor operating temperature
Description : If power were lost to the winch shown in the illustration while in 'second point hoist' the winch would stop. When power is restored the winch would ______________. EL-0102 A. continue to run at ' ... switch' is returned to 'off' closing the 'reset' contacts and then moved to any 'run' position
Description : The 'reset' contacts of the master switch shown in the illustration provides the winch controller with ___________. EL-0102 A. low voltage release B. overload protection C. low voltage protection D. high power factor correction
Description : In an emergency, the fastest way to interrupt power and stop the winch shown in the illustration is for the ____________. EL-0102 A. mate to open the disconnect switch at 'L1' and 'L2' B. ... watch engineer to open the winch circuit breaker D. electrician to open the test link at the controller
Description : The 'reset' contacts of the master switch shown in the illustration are ______________. EL-0102 A. closed only when the master switch is 'off' B. closed only when the master switch selects a 'run' condition C. opened separately by the winch operator D. opened when line voltage drops 10%
Description : The 'safe switch' of the winch controller shown in the illustration is operated _______________. EL-0102 A. through the master switch handle B. when heater circuit current is high C. by contactor coil 'FR' D. manually by the winch operator
Description : As shown in the illustration, what is responsible for maintaining the "LV" relay energized when the master switch handle is moved away from the "off" position? EL-0102 A. "DBa" contact. B. Reset contacts. C. Upper set of "LVa" contacts. D. Lower set of "LVa" contacts.
Description : If the outputs marked 'Q' of 'FF-A', 'FF-B' and 'FF-C' in the circuit shown in the illustration are at logic levels 0, 1, and 1 respectively, what levels are present at the 'NOT Q' outputs? EL-0087 A. 1, 0, and 1 B. 1, 0, and 0 C. 0, 0, and 1 D. 0, 1, and 1
Description : A motor using a rheostat in the motor circuit to vary the speed is called a ____________. A. squirrel-cage induction motor B. regenerative braking motor C. wound-rotor induction motor D. synchronous motor
Description : What Is Meant By Regenerative Braking?
Last Answer : When the supply is cutt off for a running motor, it still continue running due to inertia. In order to stop it quickly we place a load(resitor) across the armature winding and the motor should ... and due to load the motor stops quickly.This type of breaking is called as Regenerative Breaking .
Description : What is meant by regenerative braking?
Last Answer : When the supply is cut off for a running motor, it still continue running due to inertia. In order to stop it quickly we place a load (resistor) across the armature winding and the motor should ... and due to load the motor stops quickly. This type of breaking is called as Regenerative Breaking .
Description : Regenerative braking (A) Can be used for stopping a motor. (B) Cannot be easily applied to DC series motors. (C) Can be easily applied to DC shunt motors (D) Cannot be used when motor load has overhauling characteristics.
Last Answer : Ans: B Because reversal of Ia would also mean reversal of field and hence of Eb
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.
Description : As shown in the illustration, all 'MS' contacts are opened and closed by means of ________. EL-0073 A. operating coils B. magnets C. manual operation of the master switches D. solenoid switches
Description : Which of the devices shown in the illustration automatically prevents the simultaneous operation of the windlass from both master switches? EL-0073 A. Selector switch B. Contact 'CR1a' C. Contact 'CR2a' D. Contact 'CR1D'
Description : After turning on the fluorescent lamp shown in the illustration, you note that the ends of the tube alternately glow and becomce dark without illuminating the center. The most obable cause for ... the lamp D. component 'B' contacts are opening and closing thus prohibiting sufficient current flow
Description : Peripheral components for the operation of the astern valve position amplifier circuit shown in the illustration are _____________. EL-0099 A. resistors B. operated on +28 volts D.C. C. located on a separate circuit card D. all of the above
Description : If coils 'R1-R2-R3' at the receiver of figure 'B' shown in the illustration were in 180 degree error with those of the transmitter, what corrective action should be taken? EL-0092 A. Reverse the 60 Hz ... is proper operation. C. Interchange leads 'R1' and 'R3'. D. Interchange leads 'R2' and 'R3'.
Description : If coil 'R1-R2' at the receiver of figure 'A' shown in the illustration were in 180 degree error with respect to that of the transmitter, what corrective action should be taken? EL-0092 A. No action is ... and 'R2'. C. Interchange connections 'S1' and 'S2'. D. Interchange connections 'S1' and 'S3'.
Description : What controls rudder movement when the Operation Selector Switch shown in the illustration is in the 'NFU' position? EL-0097 A. Steering wheel B. Non-followup controller C. Gyro-compass D. Course selector pointer
Description : If coil 'R1-R2' at the receiver of figure 'A' shown in the illustration turned opposite of that in the transmitter, what corrective action should be taken? EL-0092 A. No action is necessary as this is ... . C. Interchange connections to 'S1' and 'S2'. D. Interchange connections to 'S1' and 'S3'.
Description : What controls the rudder when the 'operation selector switch' of the steering stand shown in the illustration is in the 'HAND' position? EL-OO98 A. Non-followup controller B. Gyro-compass C. Course selector pointer D. Steering wheel
Description : The potentiometers shown in the illustration are supplied with both (+) and (-) voltages as well as a reference to ground ________________. EL-0095 A. so there is always a spare power ... , the other for relay operation and the potentiometers are in positions where they can be accidentally touched
Description : Erratic operation of the devices represented in the diagrams shown in the illustration could be traced to ____________. EL-0092 A. improper contact at 'R' slip rings or 'S' connections B. a low three- ... . improper contact at 'S' slip rings or 'R' connections D. a high three-phase voltage supply
Description : The only point in the steering stand shown in the illustration which needs periodic lubrication is the ______________. EL-0098 A. repeater assembly ball bearings B. steering wheel bearing C. operation selector switch D. course selector pointer
Description : The arrow drawn through the component shown in the illustration means that the device's value _____________. EL-0015 A. is fixed and cannot be changed B. is variable between two limits C. has yet to be determined for the circuit application D. is not allowed to change during circuit operation
Description : What is represented by the solid dots within components 'B' and 'C' of the diagram shown in the illustration? (See illustration EL-0081) EL-0081 A. The fact that these parts are subject to wear and ... only. C. The particular components contain a gas such as neon or argon. D. All of the above.
Description : The device shown in the illustration is being used ________. EL-0083 A. in a step-down operation B. in a step-up operation C. in an isolation circuit D. as a filter
Description : During start-up of the circuit shown in the illustration, it is noted that the ends of component 'C' alternately glow and become dark without the tube illuminating. The most probable cause ... start the lamp D. component 'B' contacts are opening and closing thus prohibiting sufficient current flow
Description : The purpose of the automatic bus transfer shown in the illustration is to ___________. EL-0014 A. stepdown voltage to the lighting distribution panel B. provide emergency power to ... emergency switchboard from the main switchboard D. provide overcurrent protection to the lighting distribution panel
Description : When replacing component 'B' of the circuit shown in the illustration, it is important to know that ____________. EL-0081 A. it is polarity sensitive and must be inserted as indicated on its ... provide the capacitor's initial charge D. it must match the circuit voltage and component 'C' wattage
Description : When reassembling the equipment shown in the illustration, _____________. El-0001 A. item 2A and 2B should not be installed on assembly #2 until assembly #3 or #4 have been secured to assembly ... be secured to assembly #1 to provide support to assembly #2 during the reassembling of the entire unit
Description : The 'annunciator module' and 'controller' shown in the illustration together provide for _____________. EL-0094 A. blinking lamp on alarm; testing the lamp and alarm; and logging alarm conditions B ... visual and audible alarms; flashing lamp on alarm; and silencing the horn when answering an alarm
Description : Considering the function of the circuit shown in the illustration, what is the purpose of supplying the thrust lever potentiometers with both (+) and (-) 15 volts? EL-0095 A. To select which ... alternate voltage supply if the other fails. D. So as to automatically select the position of Relay #
Description : What is the purpose of the 'annunciator module' (6000F35) shown in the illustration? EL-0094 A. Provide an input to the setpoint module. B. Drive the alarm lamp and, through the controller, the horn. ... and +24 volts to their respective power supplies. D. Connect 24 volts to both sides of the horn.
Description : When changing out component 'B' of the circuit shown in the illustration, it is important to know that ____________. EL-0081 A. it is polarity sensitive and must be inserted as indicated on its ... provide the capacitor's initial charge D. it must match the circuit voltage and component 'C' wattage
Description : The devices marked 'T' in the illustration are _____________. EL-0080 A. trouble alarm units whose contacts activate when problems arise either on starting or stopping of the motor B. topping ... contactor parts whose contacts start and stop the defrosting cycle of the compressor driven by the motor