Motor Drive for Machine Tools: With a Chapter on Wiring for Motor-Driven Machinery (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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9781330196540: Motor Drive for Machine Tools: With a Chapter on Wiring for Motor-Driven Machinery (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Learn practical wiring and safety rules for motor-driven machine tools, with clear guidance you can apply today.

This book explains how to plan and install wiring for industrial machines, including the benefits of conduit wiring, metal enclosures, and accessible fittings. It covers how to choose wire sizes, when to use stranded versus solid conductors, and how to interpret current ratings to prevent overheating. Practical notes are included on enclosure requirements, circuit protection, and the advantages of drum controllers and circuit-breaker panels.

  • How to decide when to use conduit, metal fittings, and proper enclosures to reduce fire risk and maintenance trouble.
  • Guidance on selecting wire size and conductor type based on motor current, voltage, and distance.
  • Practical explanations of protection devices like switches, fuses, and circuit-breakers, plus their installation.
  • Tips on arranging motors, controls, and panels for safe, efficient operation on a shop floor.
Ideal for engineers, shop managers, and mechanics who install or upgrade motor-driven machines and want reliable, code-aligned results.

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9780267977932: Motor Drive for Machine Tools: With a Chapter on Wiring for Motor-Driven Machinery (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  026797793X ISBN 13:  9780267977932
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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