What type of DC motor is never connected to a belt driven load?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — series wound
Series wound motors can dangerously overspeed and destroy themselves if load is suddenly removed or reduced. Consequently, they must never be connected to belt-driven loads where a broken belt could cause a runaway condition, violating IEEE 45 safety protocols.
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