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June 2007 Replacing Motor-Generator Sets

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Format: CEU (CONTINUING EDUCATION)
Publication Date: 2007
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This test is based on the article, Replacing Motor-Generator Sets with Modern Static DC Drives, published in the June 2007 issue and counts as 1 Contact Hour (0.1 CEU) of elevator-industry continuing education credit. Most courses approved by NAEC for CET/CAT and NAESAI for QEI and in the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin.

Learning Objectives - After reading this article, you should have learned about:


  • the drawbacks of motor-generator sets.
  • the value of static DC drives.
  • considerations when replacing a motor-generator set with a digital DC drive.
  • input power considerations.
  • the issue of power-line distortion.
  • sizing criteria for transformers.
  • output power considerations.
  • ripple-filter recommendations and adjustments.
  • car-controller considerations in a modernization with a DC drive.
  • commissioning a DSD 412 DC elevator drive.
  • verification of motor data and wiring.>
  • motor field board setup.
  • recording motor data and encoder setup.
  • grounding considerations
  • power-up verification and advanced diagnostics.

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