Engineering and Maintenance
Electrical Networks: Operation and Maintenance Training
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Electrical Networks: Operation and Maintenance Training Course
Introduction:
Course Objectives:
Delegates will gain a detailed appreciation of the following:
- The need and management for maintenance
- Management and implementation of safe systems of work
- Co-ordination of maintenance activities and maintaining system safety
- Switchgear maintenance - transformer maintenance
- Cable installation and rating; condition monitoring using non-intrusive technology
- Routine inspections, properties of insulating oils
Who Should Attend?
- Electrical Professionals
- Electrical Engineers
- Technicians
- Professionals responsible for the operation and maintenance of distribution equipment, who will benefit from sharing experiences in the planning, organization, and implementation of maintenance activities.
Course Outlines:
Introductions And Safety
- Goals and discussion
- Maintenance of electrical equipment
- Managing maintenance
- Safety
- Electrical emergencies
- Safe working distances
- Intersystem safety precautions
- Wrap up session
Power Network Fundamentals
- Power network fundamentals
- Faults and protection
- Fault levels
- Earthling introduction
- Network earthling
- Earthling systems
- Earth bonding
- Wrap up session
Transformers
- Transformer characteristics
- Transformer cooling
- Transformer protection
- On load tap changer operation
- Transformer site testing
- Transformer maintenance
- Wrap up session
Switchgear
- Circuit breaker history
- Circuit breaker ratings and operation
- Circuit breaker examples
- Switchgear maintenance
- Fault reporting
- Properties and deterioration of insulating oils
- Thermal imaging
- Condition monitoring
- Wrap up session
Cabling
- HV cable ratings and installation methods
- HV cable volt drop
- LV cabling systems, an introduction to the wiring regulations
- Cable fault locating
- Course review and open session