ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND CONTROL SYSTEMS: COMMISSIONING, TESTING AND TROUBLESHOOTING

Content

The Technology of Electrical Equipment

– Transformers – Power supplies (UPS) – Batteries
– Generators – Switchgear – Disconnect switches
– Neutral ground resistors (NGR)
– Motor control centers (MCC)
– Programmable logic controllers (PLC) – Distributed control systems (DCS)
– Power monitoring
– Control relays/timers/switches – Motor/feeder protective devices
– Miscellaneous equipment

Commissioning and Testing of Electrical Equipment

– Principles – Special techniques
– Methods – Terminology – Principles
– Special techniques
– Single line drawings

The Use of Test Equipment

– Digital voltmeter (DVM)
– Megger and Frequency meter
– Temperature probes/pyrometers
– Ammeters, Power meters
– Load banks and Digital hydrometers
– Cable fault locators

The Interpretation and Use of Drawings

– Single-line electrical drawings
– Control schematics
– Wiring lists
– Logic and standard symbols

The Identification and Repair of Problems/ Failures

– Common mode failures, Phase imbalance
– Electronic component failure, Fusing
– Motor windings/bearings/brushes
– Excitation circuits
– Battery cells, Inverters/rectifiers
– Bushings – Switches
– Control circuits and Ground faults

FOR WHOM: Electrical Engineers, Electrical Supervisors, Managers-in-charge of Electrical Installation, Maintenance Technicians, Project Engineers and Other Technical Staff who are involved in the selection, commissioning, installation, operation, testing, troubleshooting or maintenance of electrical equipment.

DATE:             6th – 8th March, 2024

                          18th – 20th September, 2024