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Oel PSP
Oel PSP
Class: BEE-7A
Lab Instructor: Engr. Khadija Jalal Duration: 2 weeks
Date: 02-01-24 Max Marks: 06
Student’s Name: VANEEZA AHMED Reg. No: 02-133202-003
OBJECTIVE:
A control circuit is required to start and stop the three phase induction motor from two locations
to save the technician’s time to control the motor. Construct a three-phase circuit power and
control diagram by following steps:
a. Install all types of protection devices for overload and current protection.
b. Install the emergency stop for emergency shutdown or in case of any accident with the
operator.
c. Implement the motor protection scheme on the hardware and verify the control scheme.
Deliverables:
Compile a comprehensive report for above tasks that should comprises of following details:
INTRODUCTION:
Three-Phase Induction Motor:
Three-phase induction motors are widely used in various industrial applications due to their
efficiency, reliability, and robust design. These motors operate on the principle of
electromagnetic induction, where a rotating magnetic field is created, inducing currents in the
rotor, resulting in motion. Their simplicity, low maintenance requirements, and ability to handle
heavy loads make them indispensable in industries such as manufacturing, HVAC systems, water
pumping, and more.
Purpose of Control Circuit:
Control circuits for three-phase induction motors serve the critical function of managing the start,
stop, and operation of the motor. They enable precise control over the motor's speed, direction,
and other parameters, contributing to efficient and safe operation. These circuits are essential for
maintaining operational flexibility, enabling seamless integration into various industrial
processes.
Advantages of Dual-Location Control:
Dual-location control for three-phase induction motors offers substantial benefits by enabling
remote starting or stopping from two different locations. This time-saving feature is particularly
advantageous in large industrial settings where motors are positioned far from control panels.
Enhancing operational convenience, it streamlines technician workflows, leading to heightened
productivity.
In this report, we aim to design and implement a control circuit for a three-phase induction motor
that allows starting and stopping from two different locations to enhance operational flexibility.
Additionally, the circuit will incorporate various protection devices to ensure the safety of the
motor and the operators. An emergency stop feature will be included for quick shutdown in case
of accidents or emergencies.
3. Lamps:
Purpose: Used as indicator lights to visually signal the status of the circuit or motor
operation.
Application: Provides visual feedback on the operational state, facilitating diagnostics.
4. Three-Phase Motor:
Purpose: Converts electrical energy into mechanical energy for various industrial
applications.
Application: The core component that the control circuit is designed to protect and control.
5. Magnetic Contactor:
Purpose: Controls the power supply to the motor, enabling remote starting and stopping.
Application: Essential for efficient motor control, particularly in dual-location setups.
7. Push Button:
Purpose: Manual control device used to initiate or stop motor operation.
Application: Enables manual interaction with the control circuit, offering a simple and
intuitive interface for operators.
These protection devices and equipment collectively form a comprehensive system that
ensures the safe and efficient operation of the three-phase induction motor. The combination
of circuit breakers, contactors, and overload relays, along with visual indicators and manual
control devices, creates a robust control and protection scheme for industrial motor
applications.
The power Diagram consist of Lamps , MCB(miniature circuit breaker), ELCB (earth leakage
circuit breaker), contactor KM1 and the three-phase induction motor.
Figure 2: Control Diagram of dual location circuit of three-phase induction motor:
The control diagram consist of KM1 contactor, MCB (miniation circuit breaker), start/stop button
and emergency button.
Figure 3: Complete Diagram of dual location circuit of three-phase induction motor:
Figure 4: Complete Diagram of dual location circuit of three-phase induction motor (running
state)
2. Wiring Integrity:
The meticulous wiring connections between the motor control panel and the remote start/stop
station ensured reliable communication between control devices. This contributed to the seamless
operation of the dual-location control system, minimizing the risk of signal interference or
disruptions.
CONCLUSION:
In conclusion, implementing a dual-location control system for a three-phase induction motor
equipped with protection devices and an emergency stop feature, ensures the safe and enhances
operational efficiency and time management for technicians.The combination of well-designed
wiring connections, interlocking mechanisms, indicator lights, and emergency stop features
contributed to a robust and reliable motor control system. This protection mechanisms effectively
prevent motor damage, and the emergency stop provides a rapid shutdown option in critical
situations, contributes to improved productivity and reduced operational costs. This control
scheme enhances operational convenience and operator safety.
OVERALL OBSERVATIONS:
1. Efficient dual-location motor control enhances operational flexibility and convenience for
technicians.
2. Meticulous wiring connections ensure reliable communication between control devices,
minimizing the risk of signal disruptions.
3. Successful implementation of interlocking mechanisms prevents conflicts and potential
damage during simultaneous operations.
4. Indicator lights offer quick visual feedback, aiding in efficient diagnostics without physical
inspection.
5. Emergency stop functionality provides swift and effective shutdown options, prioritizing
operator and equipment safety.
6. Thorough testing and commissioning validate the reliability and effectiveness of the dual-
location control system.
This dual-location control circuit for a three-phase induction motor not only streamlines
operational procedures but also establishes a foundation for safe and efficient motor management
in industrial settings.