HART 2331 - Advanced Electricity for HVAC

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours - Lecture: 2 Lab: 4
Advanced electrical instruction and skill building in installation and servicing of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment including detailed instruction in motors and power distribution, motors, motor controls, and application of solid state devices.
Prerequisite: HART 1345.
Student Learning Outcomes
1 - Apply the principles and theory of power distribution. 2 - Describe the theory, operations and protection of electric motors. 3 - Identify the application of solid state devices. 4 - Troubleshoot electric motors and controls. 5 - NC3: Explain how DMMs are commonly used in various technical industries. 6 - NC3: Explain how Insulation Testers are commonly used in various technical industries. 7 - NC3: Explain the importance of high impedance in a DMM. 8 - NC3: Verify a meter is safe to use before operation. 9 - NC3: Demonstrate how to perform safe and accurate voltage measurements. 10 - NC3: Demonstrate how to perform safe and accurate resistance measurements. 11 - NC3: Demonstrate how to perform safe and accurate amperage measurements. 12 - NC3: Describe the additional features available when using the function buttons. 13 - NC3: Demonstrate how to perform safe and accurate insulation test measurements. 14 - NC3: Demonstrate how to perform safe and accurate Non-intrusive amperage measurements.