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Motors that are not hermetically sealed use a(n) ______________________________ to disconnect the start winding from the circuit.

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A solid state starting relay is actually an electronic device known as a ____________________.

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The two basic types of multispeed single-phase motors are a specially wound capacitor-start capacitor-run motor and the ____________________ pole motor.

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The capacitor-start induction-run motor produces a starting torque that is ____ that of the resistance-start induction-run motor.


A) higher than
B) lower than
C) about the same as

D) A) and C)
E) A) and B)

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Split-phase motors split the current through separate windings to simulate a ____________________-phase power system.

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When connecting a dual voltage motor for high voltage, the leads are connected in ____________________.

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A motor with 8 stator poles will have a rated speed of approximately ____ RPM.


A) 3600
B) 1800
C) 1200
D) 900

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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A two-phase system is produced by having an alternator with two sets of coils wound ____________________ degrees apart.

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Because motors that are hermetically sealed cannot use centrifugal switches to disconnect the start winding from the circuit, _________________________ are used to perform this function.

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In a shaded-pole induction motor, the rotating magnetic field is created by a(n) ____________________ coil wound on one side of each pole piece.

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Because it is intended for continuous use, the capacitor of a capacitor-start capacitor-run motor is generally a(n) ____ type.


A) electrolytic
B) oil-filled
C) distribution
D) reactive

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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When a universal motor has the leads of its compensating winding shorted together, it must be operated on ____.


A) AC
B) DC
C) either AC or DC

D) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

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To reverse the direction of a shaded-pole motor, you need to ____.


A) reverse the leads of the start or the run winding
B) reverse the leads of both the start and run windings
C) remove the stator winding and turn it around

D) None of the above
E) A) and B)

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A capacitor-start induction-run motor has an electrolytic capacitor connected in series with the centrifugal switch and the _________________________.

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Because the rotor of the Warren motor has two crossbars, its speed is rated at ____________________ RPM.

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A thermistor is a device that exhibits a change of resistance with a change of ____.


A) voltage
B) amperage
C) power
D) temperature

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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When reversing the direction of rotation for an universal motor, the armature leads must be changed with respect to the ____________________ leads.

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When the leads of the compensating winding of a universal motor are shorted together, the connection is known as ____ compensation.


A) conductive
B) inductive
C) reactive
D) capacitance

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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When a single-phase motor has only one start winding, the leads are generally numbered ____________________ and ____________________.

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When determining the direction of rotation of a motor, you should be looking at the ____ of the motor.


A) left side
B) right side
C) front
D) rear

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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