Crane Controls Fundamentals | Course & Schedules

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Crane Controls Fundamentals

Course:

#807B

Duration:

3 Days

Price:

$1,495

Class Size:

Schedule:

2010 Schedule
October 26, 2010 - October 28, 2010

General Description:

This course provides fundamentals to promote a better understanding of AC and DC electrical crane controls. Designed as a review for experienced Electrician's this course will also guide the non-electrician to understand crane controls and troubleshooting techniques.

Course Objectives:

•    Understand Basic Electrical Theory
•    Understand Operation of AC and DC motors
•     Understand Power Circuits
•    Analyze Operational Characteristics for Troubleshooting
•    Understand Impact of Plugging, Overload and Overtravel Protection Circuits
•    Perform Electrical Inspections
•    Perform Electrical Preventive Maintenance Procedures

Course Outline:

•    Electrical Fundamentals
•    DC Motors
•    AC Motors
•    Protection Circuits
•    Electric Load Brakes
•    Multi-Step Magnetic Controls (AC and DC)
•    Saturable Reactor (Static Stepless) Control
•    Adjustable (Variable) Frequency Drive Controls
•    Basic Troubleshooting Techniques
•    References
•    Tour of motor manufacturing facility

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