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VFD Quiz 1

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

The formula for WORK is:
a.
W= F x D
c.
HP= P/550
b.
P= W/T
d.
T = F x R
 

 2. 

The formula for Power is:
a.
W= F x D
c.
HP= P/550
b.
P= W/T
d.
T = F x R
 

 3. 

The formula for Horsepower is:
a.
W= F x D
c.
HP= P/550
b.
P= W/T
d.
T = F x R
 

 4. 

The formula for Torque is:
a.
W= F x D
c.
HP= P/550
b.
P= W/T
d.
T = F x R
 

 5. 

A hoist lifting 250 LB 35 feet in 10 seconds must produce _____ horsepower.
a.
1.59
c.
8750
b.
875
d.
15.9
 

 6. 

A hoist lifting 250 LB 35 feet in 10 seconds must do _____ ft-lb of work.
a.
1.59
c.
8750
b.
875
d.
15.9
 

 7. 

A hoist lifting 750 LB 35 feet in 10 seconds must produce _____ horsepower.
a.
1.59
c.
8750
b.
875
d.
4.772
 

 8. 

The synchronous speed of a 4 pole motor operating on 60 hz power is ______ RPM
a.
3600
c.
1746
b.
1800
d.
900
 

 9. 

The synchronous speed of a 4 pole motor operating on 60 hz power with 3% slip is ______ RPM
a.
3600
c.
1746
b.
1800
d.
900
 

 10. 

If a motor has 20 ohms of inductive reactance at 60 hz what will the current be if the frequency is reduced to 30 hz (50% speed) if the voltage is 480 volts, not adjusted with the frequency? (assuming resistance is a negligible factor)
a.
24
c.
48
b.
240
d.
16
 

 11. 

Voltages should be within 10% of nameplate and balanced within ____ % at the line terminals of the ASD.
a.
5%
c.
10%
b.
2%
d.
99.9%
 

 12. 

A ____ % phase imbalance will cause a 10% reduction in rated horsepower
a.
10
c.
2
b.
16
d.
3
 

 13. 

A 3 % phase imbalance will cause a  ____ % reduction in rated horsepower
a.
10
c.
2
b.
16
d.
3
 

 14. 

A 2 % phase imbalance will cause a ______ % current imbalance.
a.
10
c.
2
b.
16
d.
3
 

 15. 

A______ reduces reflective wave currents and harmonic distortion in the motor.
a.
line reactor
c.
PF correction capacitors
b.
load reactor
d.
Internal DC filters
 

 16. 

A______ protects the drive from motor winding produced spikes.
a.
line reactor
c.
PF correction capacitors
b.
load reactor
d.
Internal DC filters
 

 17. 

A ______ reduces Total Harmonic Distortion on the power lines.
a.
line reactor
c.
PF correction capacitors
b.
load reactor
d.
Internal DC filters
 

 18. 

A ______ dampens transients from power factor correction capacitors.
a.
line reactor
c.
PF correction capacitors
b.
load reactor
d.
Internal DC filters
 

 19. 

A ______ smooths the ripple voltage provided to the inverter section.
a.
line reactor
c.
PF correction capacitors
b.
load reactor
d.
Internal DC filter
 

 20. 

PWM drives will typically produce voltage spikes up to _____ times the DC bus voltage with each switching action.
a.
1.25
c.
1.0
b.
2
d.
10
 

 21. 

Inverter or _____ duty motors are needed for ASD’s because of voltage spikes caused by the drive.
a.
hyper
c.
continuous
b.
service
d.
vector
 

 22. 

Vector duty motors are needed with ASD’s because of drive generated voltage spikes of up to ______ times the _____ voltage.
a.
1.25,  line
c.
2, rated
b.
2, line
d.
2, DC bus
 

 23. 

During an upload information is moved from the _______ to the _______ .
a.
panel, drive
c.
drive, panel
b.
user, database
d.
database, user
 

 24. 

During a download information is moved from the _______ to the _______ .
a.
panel, drive
c.
drive, panel
b.
user, database
d.
database, user
 

 25. 

If a stop command is recieved, and the drive is programmed to de-energize the output immediately this would be called a(n)  _______ stop.
a.
ramping
c.
jogging
b.
coasting
d.
emergency
 

 26. 

If a stop command is recieved, and the drive is programmed to de-energize the output after decreasing speed for a predetermined time this would be called a(n)  _______ stop.
a.
ramping
c.
jogging
b.
coasting
d.
emergency
 



 
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