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54 CAPACITOR MOTORS ILWSTRATIONS-CHAPTER I 55

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3
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Heat element
contacts

Fig. 1-141. Schematic of a two-voltage motor with overload, showing the path of the Fig. 1-144. Schematic of a single-voltage, capacitor-start motor with a thermal pro-
run current. Only half of the run current flows through the heat element of the thermal tector, using a current relay to control the start winding.
protector when the motor is connected for low voltage.

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·d 5 amps
d
line T,
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P2 To
line
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T2

5amps_ P T. R.W. Sec. 1 R.W. Sec. 2


3 ,

Heat element T4

Fig. 1-142. Schematic of a two-voltage motor with an overload device, connected for a) low-voltage connection
high voltage. ~ is not used with this connection; The nameplate amperes of a high-
voltage connection will be half that of the low-voltage connection.

n
T,
d
line R.W. Sec. 1 R.W. Sec. 2

To line
To line
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s.«. EI. cap. I to POints

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Normally open
contacts
b) high·voltage connection
Fig. 1-143. Schematic of a single-voltage capacitor-start motor using a current relay
to control the start winding. Fig. 1-145. Schematic of a two-voltage capacitor-start motor with a current relay
controlling the start winding, (a) connected for low voltage and (b) connected for high
voltage. The amperes through the coil of the relay is the same for both cOIUlections.

Figures 1-141; 1-142; 1-143 Figures 1-144; 1-145

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