INDEX 585
O
Offset null, 519, 519f, 520f, 529
Ohm, 17, 17f, 22
Ohm’s law, 18–19, 22
Ohm’s law chart, 19, 19f, 20f
Ohm’s law formula chart, 19, 19f
Ohm’s law formulas, 19, 19f, 75
Ohmmeter
capacitor test, 86–87, 87
defrost timer, 278–279
diode testing, 479, 480f
key term, 34, 374
measurement instrument,
32–33, 33f
SCR testing, 504–506, 505f,
506f, 507f
squirrel-cage induction motor,
164–165, 165f
stator winding test, 123–124,
124f
synchronous motor, 189
transformers, 257
transistors, 491f, 491–493,
492f, 493f
triac, 515f, 515–516, 516f
troubleshooting, 365–369,
369f, 370f, 371f, 372f
troubleshooting instrument,
361
UJT, 498, 498f, 499f
wound rotor induction motor,
183, 183f
Oil red heating systems
control components, 354
controls, 353, 354f
operation, 355f, 355–356,
356f, 357f
Oil furnace, 353–354, 354f
Oil- lled capacitor, 85–86,
86f, 88
Oil- red boiler circuit, 100–102,
101f
Oil-pressure failure switch
general features, 317, 320
key term, 320
speci cations, 319, 319f
Open on rise of differential (ORD),
454, 456f, 460
Open on rise of inlet (ORI), 454,
455f, 456f, 460
Open-delta system, 54–55,
55f, 61
Operational ampli er (op amp),
basic circuit connections, 521f,
521–522, 522f
general features, 518
hysteresis loop, 525–526, 526f
key term, 529
level detector application, 522f,
522–525, 523f, 524f, 525f
negative feedback, 520f,
520–521
oscillator application, 525,
526f, 527f
pulse generator application,
526–528, 527f, 528f
741 case, 528f
741 parameters, 519
741 pin connection, 519f,
519–520, 520f
Opposition, 132, 132f, 134
Opto-isolated, 249, 251
Orbits, 8
Ori ce, 323, 324f, 235
Oscillator, 525, 526f, 527f, 529
Outdoor compressor controls,
391, 395f, 398
Outlet, 321. 322f, 325
Output, 556
Output terminal, 548
Overload relays, 234
Overloads, 234, 242
P
P-type material, 474, 475f, 477
Packaged units
circuit operation, 404,
407f, 408f
compressor lock-out relay,
404, 409f, 410f
cooling cycle, 400, 402
door interlock switch, 402
electronic controls, 402f,
402–403
heating cycle, 402
lock-out protection, 403f,
403–404, 405f, 406f
schematic, 400, 401f
Panel box, 56f, 56–57
Parallel, 44
Parallel circuit
circuit type, 35, 36–38, 38f,
42, 42f
power factor, 84, 84f
Part winding starting, 165, 170,
173, 173f, 174f, 175f, 176f
Permanent magnet rotor,
194, 196
Permanent-split, 130
Permanent-split capacitor
motor (PSC)
multispeed motors, 135
single phase motor, 119, 126f,
126–127, 127f, 128f
Phase current
delta connection, 53, 54f
wye connection, 52
Phase shifted, 507
Phase voltage
delta connection, 53, 54f
wye connection, 51–52, 52
Photoconductive devices,
487–488, 488f
Photodiode, general features,
487f, 487, 488, 488f
Photovoltaic device, 487,
487f, 488
PI, 81
Pico-farad, 81, 88
Pilot light, 347–348, 352
Pilot valve, 323, 324f, 325
Plates
capacitor, 79–80, 80f
dielectric stress, 81
Plum pudding model, 8
Plunger-type solenoid, 245,
245f, 247
PN junction
construction of, 479, 479f
diode leads, 481, 481f
general features, 342–344,
343f
key terms, 346
material content, 475, 476f
recti ers, 480f, 480–481, 481f
testing, 479, 480f
PNP, 490, 491f, 495
PNPN, 501, 507
Polarity, 136, 145
Positive temperature coef cient
(PTC), 342, 346
Potential relay
general features, 263f,
263–264, 265f
key term, 268
starting relay type, 260