Title: Describe motor-control systems.
Course: Industrial Robotics Technology (21009) > Section: Understanding Power Systems in Robotics

Description should include

- identifying the devices used
- demonstrating the wiring method for a simple motor-control circuit
- explaining the differences between an automated and non-automated control system
- demonstrating the use of a programmable logic controller (PLC) to turn robots on and off
- analyzing safety factors
- examining the efficiency of automated and non-automated control systems.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the differences between an automated and a non-automated control system?
- What is an example of an application for a non-automated control system?
- What is an example of an application for an automated control system?