1-10 Definitions Flashcards
Master Element
Initiating device to place equipment in or out of operation
Time delay starting or closing Relay
Gives a desired amount of delay between operations in an automatic sequence
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Reserved for future application
Master contactor or Relay
Generally controlled by Device #1 to place equipment into operation under the desired conditions and to take it out of operation under other or abnormal conditions
Stopping device
Primary function is to place and hold equipment out of operation
Starting circuit breaker contactor or switch
Principal function is to connect a machine to its source starting voltage
Control power Switch
Manually operated switch or circuit breaker used for the express purpose of connecting and disconnecting the source of control power to and from the control bus or equipment
Reversing Device
Used to reverse the shunt-field connections of a synchronous converter during the starting sequence, or for other special reversing functions
Unit Sequence Switch
Used to change the sequence of placing units in and out of service in multiple-unit equipment
Anode circuit breaker
Used in the anode circuits of a power rectifier primarily to interrupt the rectifier circuit on arc back