Motor Control Power.distribution.systems.used.in.large.commercial.and.industrial.applications.can.be.complex.P ower.may.be.distributed.through.switchgear,.switchboards,.transformers,.and.panelboards.Power. distributed.throughout.a.commercial.or.industrial.application.is.used.for.a.variety.of.applica tions.such.as.heating,.cooling,.lighting,.and.motor-driven.

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6 Motor Control Centers .In.many.commercial.and.industrial.applications,. q u i t e . a . f e w . electric.motors.are.required,.and.it.is.often.desirable.to.control.so designed.for.this.function.is.th e. motor control center (MCC) . M o t o r . c o n t r o l . c e n t e r s . a r e . s i m p l y . p h y s i c a l . g r o u p i n g s . o f . combination.starters.in a.single.enclosure.containing.the.motor.starter,.fu ses.or.circuit. motor,.such.as.pushbuttons.and.indicator.light

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TIA.is.important.not.just.because.it.simplifies.the.engineering,.startup,.and.maintena nce.of.systems.developed.using.Siemens.products,.but.also.because.it.lowers.the.lifeeering.and.st artup.of.systems,.TIA.helps.Siemens.customers.reduce.time.to.market.and.improve.overa 8 Power Supplies The.major.source.of.electrical.power.used.by.motor.control.centers.is.an.AC.generator.located.at.a is.simply.means.that.when.conductors.are.moved.through.a.magnetic.field,.a.voltage.is.ind armature An.armature.is.any.number.of.conduct ive.wires.(conductors).wound.in.loops.which.rotate. si complete.r evolution.of.360,.it.could.be.seen.that.during.the.first.quarter.of.a.revolution.voltage. would.increase.until.it.reached.a.m decrease.du ring.the.second.quarter.of.revolution.until.it.reached. .of.a.revolution.voltage.would.increase.in.the.opposite.direction.until.it.reached.a.maxim um.negative.value. revolution.voltage.would.decreas This.is.one.complete.cycle.or.one.complete.alternation.be tween. 0.times.per.minute.(3600.RPM),.the.generator.produces.60.cycles.of.voltage.per.second,.or.60.he generators.typically.have.two.or.three.pairs.of.electromagnetic. poles,.allowing.the.generation.of.60.Hz.voltage.at.a.slower.rotational.sp 9 Three-Phase Voltage .In.most.large.commercial.and.industrial.moto r.applications,. three-phase voltage phase.system,.the. and.fal

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