Understanding Motor Controls
Understanding Motor Controls
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ISBN: 9781337798686
Author: Stephen L. Herman
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
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What is the purpose of sequence control?

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Identify the purpose of sequence control.

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The purpose of sequence control is to maintain the predetermined order at which the motors are forced to start or stop. One motor cannot start unit its predecessor is in operation.

Machines that have high pressure pump operation like the hydraulic press or systems that requires a blower to be in operation before stating the compressor like the air-conditioning systems use the sequence control.

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