Waltech Associates
This interactive multimedia software program uses pictures, sounds, animations and interactive circuits to teach you the basics of motor control. A Certificate of Completion may be printed on your printer if you achieve a passing score on the included Test.
Lessons Include:
Basic Motor Control
Electrical Safety
Trouble-shooting
Print Reading
Interactive Diagrams (Eight electrical diagrams you can control and Virtually Run.)
Introduction to PLC's
Also includes an electrical terms glossary and a common symbol reference chart.
The Instructor...................................$99 Single lic.
Site License..........$875
=Technical Books =
Quick & Basic
Electricity......Details
This
quick and fun book tells you:
-How thinking about switches is like thinking about fishing (we have poles, we
have throws…).
-Why the “water analogy” doesn’t work if you’re a plumber
-How a thermostat is just a switch
-How a relay is a translator
-Why a strip of lights isn’t wired in a series
-How to use a meter
Price each...................................................$20
Quick & Basic
Troubleshooting ......Details
This
quick and fun book tells you how to troubleshoot using:
-Your common sense
-A meter
-The “hopscotch,” “leapfrog,” “daisy chain,” or ‘homerun” methods
-A troubleshooting chart
-A wiring diagram
Price each........................................................$20
Quick & Basic House
Wiring......Details
This
quick and fun book tells you:
-What the wiring looks like inside your walls
-Why your house is wired in parallel, not in series
-Why a 2-wire cable has three wires and a 3-wire cable has four wires
-Why the switches at the bottom and top of a stairway are called 3-way when
there are only two of them
-That every circuit is made of of a power supply, switch, and load.
Price each........................................................$20
Quick & Basic Hydronic Controls:
A Contractor's Easy Guide to Hydronic Controls, Wiring, and Wiring Diagrams.
This book tells you:
-How figuring circuits is like watching a bug on a rope
-Why thinking in circles is good
-How every hydronic control is a power supply, a switch, or a load
-How limit controls are like a safety committee
-How to see the friendly side of control panels
Price each.....................................................................$25
Technical Training series of books by Carol Fey & Associates. Carol Fey has degree's (M.A. and M.Ed.) and is a technical trainer with over 25 years in the controls industry where she also gained experience in technical sales, marketing, human resources, and production. She has been honoured as National Technical Trainer of the Year by the American Society for Training and Development.
Note: Most prices are shown on the individual pages. Shipping & handling, taxes are extra, where applicable.
© 2007 Carol Fey & Associates, Inc
Updated; 1-May-2010