Title: Lab 4-1: Using a Control Relay
Course: Electrical Motor Controls (Sandbox) > Section: Module 4: Control Relays and Timing Relays, 20 hr

Introduction

Now that you know how to use the control relays on the trainer, you will build a circuit using a control relay.

The following video will walk you through the steps of building the circuit according to the schematic shown below.

Lab Instructions

1. Watch the video introduction to this lab.
2. Draw a schematic diagram, in Automation Studio or by hand, that represents a circuit that will operate as described in the video.
3. Unplug the Motor Controls trainer.
4. Build the circuit on the Motor Controls trainer.
5. Plug in and turn on the Motor Controls trainer.
6. Test the circuit.
7. The control relay works on your circuit.

Submission

To complete this lab, submit a 30-second video following the criteria found in the rubric. If you are working with another student, each of you must record and submit your own video.

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