Course information
Course number: 805
Length: 3 days
Price: $2573.00
Category: Electrical
In this three day crane training course, students will learn how to perform electrical inspections and preventive maintenance procedures.
Precise Tool Allen F.(What I liked most about the seminar was…) Small classroom environment.
Northrop Grumman Eugene J.Helped me with my job
SMS Millcraft Robert R.(What I liked most about the seminar was…) The Rigging.
ExxonMobil Steven D.(What I liked most about the seminar was…) Hands on.
Stora Enso Jason W.The information was given in a way that was easy to understand. Atmosphere was
good and also helped to have the videos to break up the course.
This crane training course highlights electrical maintenance procedures for all types of A.C. crane controls including A.C. full magnetic, stepless and adjustable frequency drives. This crane course is considered the basic orientation to electrical maintenance.
Course objectives
- Identify the function and operation of single speed, two speed, step type, secondary reactor and adjustable frequency A.C. crane controls
- Analyze power and control circuits
- Identify problematic motor symptoms and correct their causes
- Perform control system inspections, tests and adjustments
- Analyze operating characteristics for troubleshooting control system failures
Course outline
- Overhead Crane Electrical Safety
- Overhead Crane Electrical Regulations
- Electrical Tools
- OHMS Law
- Motors
- AC Motors
- Wound Rotor Motors
- DC Motors
- Motor Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- Power Distribution
- Crane Electrical Components
- Fuses & Circuit Breakers
- Motor Overload
- Contactors
- Mechanical & Electrical Interlocks
- Transformers & Rectifier
- Limit Switches
- Motor Thermistors
- Resistors
- Encoders
- Brakes & Electric Load Brake - Magnetorque (TM)
- Master Controller, Radio Controls & Crane Pendants
- PLC & Crane Monitoring Equipment
- Crane Overload Limiter
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
- Basic Speed Control
- Hands-On Student Labs
- Tour of motor manufacturing facility