Asked by Stephany Matel on May 14, 2024

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Manual motor starters are not capable of ____ operation because the contacts are mechanically linked to the start and stop buttons, so the operator must control the motor from the starter location.

A) equipment
B) magnetic
C) remote control
D) electrical

Mechanically Linked

Refers to the physical connection between components in a manner that allows the motion or force of one component to directly influence another.

Remote Control

A device or system used to operate machinery, appliances, or systems from a distance without physical connections.

Manual Motor Starters

Devices used to manually turn on or off electric motors, providing safety by isolating electrical power.

  • Understand the concept and implications of remote control operation in motor starters.
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Dang Tran ChienMay 16, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Manual motor starters cannot be operated remotely because the contacts are mechanically linked to the start and stop buttons, so the operator must control the motor from the starter location.