Understanding Motor Controls
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Author: Stephen L. Herman
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
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Identify the two components used to limit the starting current by connecting in series with the motor.
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The two electrical components connected in series with the motor to limit the starting current are:
- Resistors.
- Reactors.
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