Course Description
Learn the Nature and Applications of Industrial Electricity and How to Wire, Operate, and Troubleshoot a Circuit with National Technology Transfer, Inc. (NTT, Inc.) - All in One Combination Seminar!
By popular demand, this new 4-day hands-on combination seminar was developed by NTT to provide 2 related subject matters in 1 seminar. This seminar is an important and valuable part of training for you and your company. Receive training on both subjects at this seminar and save time and money. Compare this NTT "real-life, hands-on" seminar to lecture-only training offered by our competitors and see the substantial savings we offer.
Why You Can´t Afford to Miss this Seminar:
- Learn safe electrical work practices and how to protect against electrocution.
- Learn the basic theory of electricity as applied to industrial equipment.
- Gain practical experience through the completion of Hands-On exercises to increase the retention of knowledge and expand your troubleshooting skill set.
- Learn to become more effective at recognizing faulty circuit symptoms, dramatically reducing system downtime.
- Immediately become a valuable tool to your company, reducing the need of costly outside service contractors.
- Learn how to increase the reliability of your electrical systems.
- Increase your ROI due to better trained personnel and systems performance.
What You will Take with You:
- Seminar manuals
- Free Ugly´s Electrical References Handbook
- Free NTT Electrical Symbols Poster
What You will Learn:- Basic Theory
- Electrical Safety
- Multimeters and Test Equipment
- Generators and Transformers
- Common Control Circuits
- Common Circuit Problems
- Solid-State Devices
- Lighting and Heating
- Test Equipment
- Protective Devices
- Conductors and Raceways
- Common Wiring Devices
- Troubleshooting Techniques
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- How to Avoid Downtime and the Resulting Lost Profits
- And Much Much More!
Agenda
Basic Theory
- Ohm’s Law and Kirchhoff’s law
- Electrical properties and terms
- AC vs. DC
- PPE and safe tools and devices safety
Multi meters and Tools
Generators and Transformers
- DC power sources
- AC generator (alternator)
- Single-phase and three-phase
- Inductance, capacitance and impedance
Solid-State, Protective, Lighting and
Heating Common Wiring Devices
- Receptacles
- NEMA locking
- Wiring a receptacle, troubleshooting receptacles and GFCI
- Switches
Conductors and Raceways
- Insulation and ampacity
- Solid and stranded cable
- Conduit-metal and nonmetallic
- Cable trays
- Splices
- Conductor, parallel conductor and box fill
Electrical Drawing and Symbols
- NEMA symbols
- Physical layout
Relays and Motors
Electrical Schematics: Power and Control Circuits
Mapping Control Circuits: Ladder Diagrams
- Power rails and wire colors and numbers
- Tag names and common electrical symbol abbreviations
- Basic electrical principles
Transformers
Disconnecting Devices and Symbology
Control Elements, Switches and Symbology
- Relay contacts: normally open, normally closed
- Solid-state, timing and overload relays
Manual Switches: Functionality and Symbology
- Selector, drum and foot switches
- Push buttons
Automatic Switches
Ground Fault, Overload and Short Circuit Protection
Motor Overload Protection
Hands-On Lab Exercises
- Two-wire control and hands-off /auto
- Three-wire control-start/stop
- Jog/inch circuits
- Sequencing start and stop circuits
- Timing circuits
- Automatic sequencing circuits
- Forward/reversing circuits
Comments
Course Times: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Number of Days: 4
Hotel Accommodations NTT, Inc. reserves a block of rooms at the host hotel for your convenience. BOOK EARLY - This block of rooms will be released back to the hotel approximately 30 days from the seminar start date. NTT will send you complete hotel information the same day we receive your registration. Please make reservations directly with the hotel, and be sure to identify yourself as being with the NTT group to take advantage of any discounts that may have been negotiated. Hotel accommodations are not included in the seminar fee and are not guaranteed with your registration.