Training Electrical Maintenance Principles and Applications

Training Electrical Maintenance Principles and Applications

INTRODUCTION

This course covers the fundamental principles of electrical engineering in sufficient depth to enhance skills for fault finding and maintaining. Components such as motors, relays, sensors are covered with a view to be able to speedily diagnose a failed component, identify the operating specifications, locate a replacement part and fit a new one. Upon completion of this course the participants will feel an increased level of confidence to fault find and repair systems

PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES

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• Understanding maintenance purposes and types
• Learning inspection and testing methods  
• A better understanding of the updated electrical condition monitoring
• Being familiar with troubleshooting procedure and testing equipment  
• Learning how to read electrical drawings 
• Having a refreshed awareness of electrical safety concerns

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

• Maintenance supervisors
• Electrical Engineers
• Electricians
• Service technicians

PROGRAM OUTLINE

• • Introduction  
  • Maintenance and test procedures 
  • Electrical equipment maintenance schedules 
  • Basic principles in using a drawing and meter in troubleshooting circuits 
  • Checks for circuit continuity with disconnected supply 
  • Checks for circuit continuity with live supply

• • Testing devices 
  • Maintenance of particular types of electrical equipment 
  • Test voltages for commissioning and maintenance 
  • Insulation resistance monitoring 
  • Online monitoring of transformers
  • Understanding cable thermal behavior after installation 

• • Earthing systems 
  • Equipment earthing 
  • System earthing 
  • Touch and step voltage 
  • Electric shock and sensitive earth leakage protection 
  • Sensitive earth leakage protection

• • Risk assessment principals   
  • How to assess the risks in your workplace? 
  • How to conduct risk assessment? 
  • Principles of generators 
  • Preventative maintenance 
  • Fault analysis for generator control circuit

• Motors, motor controller, motor starters fundamentals, maintenance and troubleshooting
• Circuit breaker fundamentals, maintenance, service ,testing and troubleshooting 
• Transformer fundamentals, maintenance, testing and troubleshooting 
• Preventative maintenance 
• UPS fundamentals 
• Battery discharge test