Electrical System Trouble Shooting Course
Electrical and Power Engineering
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Electrical System Trouble Shooting Course
Introduction:
The Electrical Maintenance and Troubleshooting course is a 5-day course that presents the fundamentals of operation of electrical equipment used on production platforms This includes electrical basics, techniques in reading prints, induction motors and starters, transformers, generators and controls, switchgear, and related equipment. Along with classroom presentations, the course includes troubleshooting problems using electrical prints, the multimeter, and megger maintenance methods and other exercises that apply the principles learned in the classroom.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the basics of electricity.
- Test and troubleshoot motors and starters.
- Test and maintain transformers.
- Read electrical prints.
- Safely use electrical test instruments.
- Operate and test AC generators and controls.
- Demonstrate improved electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Who Should Attend?
This course is recommended for individuals who desire to improve their electrical troubleshooting and testing skills, learn more about electrical equipment, and applications on production platforms.
Course Outlines:
- Electrical Principles
- Review of Ohm's Law
- Review of Series, Parallel, and Combination Circuits
- Review of Power Components of KW, KVA, KVARS, and Power Factor
- Understanding Differences Between DC and AC
- Understanding R, L, C Components in DC and AC circuits
- TRANSFORMER OPERATION
- Construction Methods
- Voltage and Current Ratios
- Potential Transformers
- Current Transformers
- Single- and Three-Phase Transformers
- Transformer Ratings
- Ac Induction Motors
- Rotating Magnetic Field
- Developing Torque
- Determining Rotation
- NEMA Configurations
- Enclosure Applications
- Motor Starters
- Starter Components
- Motor Protection
- Control Circuits
- Full-Voltage Starters
- Reduced-Voltage Starters
- NEMA Configurations
- AC Generators
- Principles of Induction
- Determining Frequency
- Determining Voltage
- Single and Three Phase
- Excitation Systems
- Speed, Voltage, and Protection
- Sizing Generators
- Maintenance Techniques
- PM Frequency and Methods
- Using Proper Test Equipment
- Developing Guidelines for Repair
