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Title of the Project Timer Based Motor ON/OFF Control Authors and Affiliations Mr. Mulik Adesh Bhanudas (Enrollment No. 1915100072) Mr. Bankar Pratik Dipak (Enrollment No. 1915100071) Mr. Nale Ganesh Shrirang (Enrollment No. 1915100075) Mr. Pathan Shakil Rafik (Enrollment No. 1915100066) Department of Electrical Engineering Rajiv Gandhi Polytechnic, Phaltan Taluka Phaltan, District Satara, Maharashtra, India Under the Guidance of: Mrs. Chopade H. A. Faculty, Department of Electrical Engineering

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Title of the Project

Timer Based Motor ON/OFF Control

Authors and Affiliations

Mr. Mulik Adesh Bhanudas (Enrollment No. 1915100072)
Mr. Bankar Pratik Dipak (Enrollment No. 1915100071)
Mr. Nale Ganesh Shrirang (Enrollment No. 1915100075)
Mr. Pathan Shakil Rafik (Enrollment No. 1915100066)

Department of Electrical Engineering
Rajiv Gandhi Polytechnic, Phaltan
Taluka Phaltan, District Satara, Maharashtra, India

Under the Guidance of:
Mrs. Chopade H. A.
Faculty, Department of Electrical Engineering

Description (Title, Authors, and Abstract of the Entire Article)

Timer Based Motor ON/OFF Control, authored by Mulik Adesh Bhanudas, Bankar Pratik Dipak, Nale Ganesh Shrirang, and Pathan Shakil Rafik of Rajiv Gandhi Polytechnic, Phaltan, is a diploma-level engineering project submitted to the Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE), Mumbai, for the award of the Diploma in Electrical Engineering.

Abstract:
This project focuses on the design and implementation of a timer-based control system for automatic motor ON and OFF operations. In modern industrial environments, automation is essential to reduce human effort, enhance precision, and improve operational efficiency. The proposed system utilizes a timer circuit based on IC 555 to control motor switching operations at predefined time intervals. The design enables repeated operations, making it suitable for applications such as bottling plants, conveyor systems, irrigation systems, and other small-scale industrial processes. The system is cost-effective, reliable, and easy to implement, with minimal maintenance requirements. Additionally, the project integrates safety mechanisms using relays, transistor switching circuits, and protection components to ensure stable and secure operation. The study demonstrates that timer-based automation significantly enhances productivity while reducing operational errors and energy consumption.

Keywords (Paragraph Format)

Keywords: Timer-based automation, motor control, IC 555 timer, industrial automation, electrical drives, relay switching, transistor switching circuit, small-scale industries, automatic ON/OFF control, energy-efficient systems.

Publication / Project Submission Details

  • Project Type: Diploma Engineering Project Report

  • Submitted To: Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE), Mumbai

  • Course: Diploma in Electrical Engineering

  • Institution: Rajiv Gandhi Polytechnic, Phaltan

  • Academic Year: 2020–2021

  • Department: Electrical Engineering

  • Project Category: Industrial Automation and Motor Control

  • Evaluation: Internal and External Examination

  • Submission Status: Successfully Submitted and Certified

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Accepted
2025-12-26
Project Type: Diploma Engineering Project Report Submitted To: Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE), Mumbai Course: Diploma in Electrical Engineering Institution: Rajiv Gandhi Polytechnic, Phaltan Academic Year: 2020–2021 Department: Electrical Engineering Project Category: Industrial Automation and Motor Control Evaluation: Internal and External Examination Submission Status: Successfully Submitted and Certified

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