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Provided by: Business Industrial Network Industrial Electrical Training Video CourseElectrical |
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Section 1
This section covers the
Electrical Power Distribution:
- Cut your power bills and extend the life of your equipment by using power factor correction.
- Choose the safest methods for power distribution.
- Configure wye and delta branch and feeder circuits to provide a balanced power system.
- Learn which voltage connection to avoid to prevent equipment damage.
- Determine phase-to-phase and phase-to neutral voltages and currents.
- Distribute power through your plant via switchgear and busways.
- Rectify AC power into DC power.
- Make sure you place correction capacitors in the right place or else your motor overload heaters won't work right and you'll burn out your motors.
- Provide a safe ground bus for safety and proper equipment operation.
- See link below for more details and demo ...
Includes one DVD:
- Understanding
3-Phase Power and Plant Distribution
(51: 16 min)
Section 2
This section covers Electrical Components &
Sensors:
- Avoid costly electrical wiring mistakes, read multi-position selector switches in electrical diagrams.
- Troubleshoot tricky pushbutton problems, don t replace the whole thing when it might just be the contact blocks.
- Use time-delayed and instantaneous timer contacts, know the difference and protect your equipment.
- Troubleshooting relays can be a nightmare, follow our detailed electrical troubleshooting method and save time.
- Many control devices share components, learn how to cut your spare parts inventory to a minimum.
- Choose the correct photoelectric sensor for your application.
- Apply, install, and troubleshoot limit, photoelectric, and proximity switches.
- Should you use an inductive or capacitive prox, they look the same, but if you pick the wrong one it won t detect properly.
- Wire and understand the inner workings of 2, 3, and 4-way valves.
- Cut your installation time, bench test and calibrate pressure devices before installation.
- Clogged ports or a bad solenoid, learn to spot the difference and avoid replacing unnecessary components.
- Intermittent malfunctions in limit switches can take forever to track down, learn a step-by-step method for identifying and solving the electrical problem quickly.
- See links below for more details and demos ...
Includes two DVDs:
- Electrical Switching, Timing & Control Devices (60: 14 min),
- Instrumentation: Discrete & Sensory (50: 22 min)
Section 3
This section covers Electrical Diagrams
(Schematics), PM and Troubleshooting:
- Learn to design and read layout, Wiring, and Electrical Diagrams.
- Protect your people, follow our four basic rules of Electrical diagrams to implement a safe circuit.
- Add interlocking, memory, and cross referencing to complex control circuits.
- Layout a control panel from scratch to finish, just by following the wiring and layout diagrams.
- Implement motor control and magnetic starter circuit diagrams.
- Prevent faulty operation and equipment damage, use mechanical, push button, and electrical interlocks.
- Follow our systematic approach to troubleshooting electrical systems both at the power source and the control circuit.
- Find short circuits and faulty components quickly, get back up and running fast.
- Install power and phase monitors to detect dangerous conditions before causing costly motor damage.
- Use our four fundamental guidelines to implement an effective preventive maintenance program.
- Perform dynamic and static preventive maintenance inspections.
- Troubleshoot control circuit logic using ladder and wiring diagrams.
- Learn how a phase imbalance will make your motors run hot solve the problem and prevent insulation breakdown.
- Learn why thermal overloads aren't enough to protect your equipment against damage from phase loss.
- See links below for more details and demos...
Includes two DVDs:
- Understanding Electrical Diagrams & Control Circuits (52: 12 min),
- Preventive Maintenance & Troubleshooting Control Circuits (34: 53 min)
Section 4
This section covers Electrical Motor
Controls:
- Learn to prevent the seven most common causes of heat-related motor failure contactors and starters for your application.
- Class 10, 20, 30 heaters, which one offers the right protection for your motor application.
- Implement proper arc suppression to protect against shorts and ark hazards.
- Make sense out of NEMA standards.
- Learn how spending a few extra dollars can add invaluable backup motor protection.
- Use our six-step method to implement and maintain a safe motor branch circuit.
- Time-delay or non time-delay fuses, which one should you use to provide the best protection.
- When it comes to motor nameplates, reading them isn't enough, everyone needs to understand what they mean and know how to use this valuable information.
- The motor dictates circuit design, protection, and components, know how to get the requirements from Article 430 and make your job easier.
- Select the right size fuse to protect a branch circuit, we'll show you how.
- Choose the right NEMA starter for your motor.
- Finally, a clear explanation of Article 430 and what it means to your motor control operations.
- Troubleshoot solid-state starters by quickly detecting misfiring of SCRs.
- Troubleshoot across-the, line start motors as well as the 5 types of reduced-voltage start motors.
- Understand how variable speed drives work and where to look to solve problems.
- Quickly troubleshoot multispeed motors and their circuits learn how to double check the connections.
- Keep the production line running, learn to troubleshoot and control the speed of DC motors.
- Avoid the most common mistakes made during the installation and maintenance of brushes.
- Learn how to detect an SCR fault in the power bridge of a DC drive.
- See how noise can affect the operation of a DC drive and learn to correct it.
- Understand how DC motors are reversed so you'll be better prepared to troubleshoot them.
- Use our proven techniques for detecting problems in a series, shunt, and compound DC motor before they break.
- See links below for more details and demos...
Includes four DVDs:
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Introduction to Electrical Motor Control Operations & Protection (64: 32 min)
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Sizing the Protection of Electric Motors & Control Circuits (22: 02 min)
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AC Motor Controls & Troubleshooting (64: 11 min)
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DC Motor Controls & Troubleshooting (38: 13 min)
Section 5
This section covers PLC Technology:
- If you're using PLCs to control motors, make sure you're implementing low-voltage protection, we'll show you how and help you avoid potential injury to personnel and equipment.
- Is your PLC system safely and properly installed, learn which sections of the control circuit must be left hardwired for safety reasons.
- One small wiring mistake during troubleshooting will make things worse, we'll show you the right way to do it.
- Follow our step-by-step method of converting a hardwired relay system to a PLC-based system, do it quickly and do it right
- Troubleshoot the complete discrete I/ O system, see it graphically, from power line problems to wiring connections to I/ O modules to the detection of a bad field device.
- Does everybody on your staff know how to troubleshoot PLCs and I/ O, learn how to use the power of the PLC and its monitoring capabilities to help you.
- See links below for more details and demo...
Includes one DVD:
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Understanding & Applying PLCs in Electrical Controls (64: 53 min)

