Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Large motors should be connected directly across the line on startup.
2. In the event of a power failure, a manual starter motor automatically restarts when the power returns.

3. Common applications of automatic starters provide control of small machine tools, fans, pumps, oil burners, blowers,
and unit heaters.
4. When an overload relay trips, the starter mechanism unlatches, opening the contacts to stop the motor.

5. Only one overload relay is required in either the single-pole or double-pole motor starter.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

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