AC 3 PHASE INDUCTION MOTOR - Practice Mode

1) Which type of starter is used to start and run the 3 phase slip ring induction motor?
Correct Answer: Rotor rheostat starter
2) What is the purpose of using rotor resistance starter to start 3 phase slip ring induction motor?
Correct Answer: Increase the starting torque
3) Why external resistance is included in the rotor circuit at starting through 3 phase slipring induction motor starter?
Correct Answer: To reduce high starting current
4) What is the effect of motor, if the rotor windings in slipring induction motor is open circuited at starting?
Correct Answer: Will not run
5) Which method is used to control the speed of 3 phase induction motor from stator side?
Correct Answer: By changing the applied frequency