ELCON 210 Motors and Controllers

This course provides an introduction to electrical motors and the various methods for starting, stopping, and controlling them in electrical installations. Students will gain an understanding of motor operation principles and practical skills in servicing common contactors, starters, and typical motors. Additionally, the curriculum covers the wiring of two and three-wire control circuits. This course covers essential knowledge and skills required for motor-related tasks commonly encountered in the electrical field.

Credits

4

Prerequisites

ELCON 204 ELCON 205 ELCON 206 ELCON 207 ELCON 208

Corequisites

This course must be taken the sixth quarter of the program and must be taken in conjunction with ELCON 209, ELCON 211, and ELCON 212.

Distribution

Career Training

Offered

Winter, Summer

Notes

Web-enhanced

Outcomes

1. Service common contactors, starters and typical motors
2. Wire two and three wire control circuits

Field Based Experience

0