Components and Standards of Pneumatic Systems in Electrical Engineering
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What is the main function of the air generation and distribution in a pneumatic system?

  • To distribute air throughout the system
  • To provide the system with compressed air that is dry, clean, and at the required pressure (correct)
  • To filter and regulate the air pressure
  • To generate air for the system to operate
  • Which component is used to produce the compressed air for the pneumatic system?

  • Pressure regulator
  • Air compressor (correct)
  • Air filter
  • Air tank
  • What is the recommended operating pressure range for most pneumatic components?

  • 700-800 kPa (7-8 bar)
  • 300-400 kPa (3-4 bar)
  • 900-1000 kPa (9-10 bar)
  • 500-600 kPa (5-6 bar) (correct)
  • Which component is used to prepare the compressed air before being supplied to the control system?

    <p>Air service unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the air tank (reservoir) in a pneumatic system?

    <p>To store compressed air for the system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is true regarding the preparation of compressed air in a pneumatic system?

    <p>Malfunctions can be reduced if the compressed air is correctly prepared</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of an air compressor?

    <p>To increase the pressure of air by reducing its volume</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of an air tank (reservoir) in a compressed air system?

    <p>To compensate for pressure fluctuations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of a compressed air filter?

    <p>To remove all contaminants and water from the compressed air</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the cooling and drying unit in a compressed air system?

    <p>To condense the water vapor and reduce the temperature of the compressed air</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of a pneumatic shut-off valve in a compressed air system?

    <p>To block or isolate the compressed air supply</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended pressure range that the compressor should provide, according to the text?

    <p>650-700 kPa</p> Signup and view all the answers

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