Topic: Appliance Components & Electrical Behavior
Covered in this Session:
•Appliance motors: shaded pole, PSC, ECM
•Heating elements, solenoids, and drain troughs
•Start/run capacitors and relay types
•Resistance ranges for appliance parts
•Amperage drop

Joining Class in Microsoft Teams

💻 Getting Ready:

- Make sure to ACCEPT the calendar invite. Open the invite and click the Teams link inside.

- Download the free Microsoft Teams App ahead of time for the smoothest experience. https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/download-app

🎧 During Class:

🔇 Mute your microphone unless you are speaking.

🎥 Camera On – We ask all students to keep cameras on. (If you don’t have one, please email us with your name and class name.)

💬 Use Chat to ask or answer questions.

✋ Raise Hand when prompted if you’d like to speak.

🎵 Do Not Place on Hold – On-hold music disrupts the entire class.

✨ Tip: Treat this virtual classroom just like an in-person class. Respect your instructor and classmates.

Appliances: Power Within: How Appliances Use Electricity

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