
This free online course discusses several motor control circuits, including their components and operating principles. Did you know how the power and control circuits combine to make motor controls operate seamlessly? In this course, you will master both circuits – from manual and automatic controls to forward/reverse operations and jog functions. Explore the principles behind popular designs such as sump-pump, reservoir, and jog circuits, plus advanced anti-plugging techniques with zero-speed switches. Expand your expertise in motor controls today!
| Course Category | Education |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Define various industrial motor control circuits. • Describe the working principles of the sump-pump, reservoir circuit, and other industrial motor control circuits. • Discuss the concepts of manual circuits and jog circuits. • Summarise forward/reverse control circuits, including plugging and anti-plugging with a zero-speed switch. • Explain timer circuits and the purpose of on/off-delay timers. • Describe the process of anti-plugging with timers. |
| Course Code | 7527 |



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