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Impulse Series VFD Controls - 3 Days

Course number: 827
Length: 3 days
Price: $2290.00
Category: Electrical

This important overhead crane course will help increase your crane uptime and show how to read and understand VFD drive faults. The Smartorque control is a state-of-the-art scaler and flux vector drive for overhead cranes.

(The instructor) takes all the time people need to understand.

Nucor Steel Alfredo A.

(What I liked most about the seminar was…) I was able to learn not only how to
train on crane usage but also how to train in general.

BucyrusInternational Jeff C.

(What I liked most about the seminar was…) Easy to understand, relaxing, not
tense.

Phelps Dodge Fermin M.

(What I liked most about the seminar was…) Instructor kept the class moving at a good pace.

Freeport McMoRanMining Hank R.

(What did you like most about the seminar...) Instructor's knowledge of material and presentation.

Goodman Mfg. Scot J.

The Smartorque control is a state-of-the-art scaler and flux vector drive for overhead cranes. This course begins with the fundamentals of adjustable frequency drives, then educates participants on the system specific details. This crane training uses is a combination of classroom and laboratory work.

Course objectives

  • Understand crane and inverter safety considerations
  • Learn the fundamentals of adjustable frequency drives
  • Learn normal operating characteristics
  • Learn drive programming procedures
  • Interpret symptoms and learn to use test equipment in order to localize faults

Course outline

  • Theory of operation
  • Safety, protective features
  • Squirrel cage motors
  • Circuits and component layout
  • Controls and operation
  • Troubleshooting and repair
  • Review extensive software diagnostics
  • Review extensive program parameters
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