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Installing, Starting Up and Troubleshooting AC Variable Speed Drives

Course Code: CCA142
Duration: 2 Days
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Course Purpose:

This course provides students with the skills necessary to install a PowerFlex 70 and PowerFlex 700 drive, program it according to specifications, install and configure a communication adapter and learn valuable troubleshooting techniques.

Throughout the course, the instructor will demonstrate how to install, start up, and troubleshoot a PowerFlex 70/700 drive. After each demonstration, the student will be given an application-based exercise that offers extensive hands-on practice using the LCD HIM and DriveExecutive™ software.

Who Should Attend:

Individuals who need to install, start up, or troubleshoot a PowerFlex 70/700 drive should attend this course.

Course Agenda:

• Identifying AC induction motor components
• Identifying AC drive electrical components
• Recognising PowerFlex 70/700 Drive Hardware
• Replacing a PowerFlex 70/700 Drive
• Modifying and Monitoring PowerFlex 70/700 Drive Parameters using the HIM module
• Modifying and Monitoring PowerFlex 70/700 Drive Parameters using DriveExecutive software
• Configuring the PowerFlex 70/700 Drive for Full Start Up
• Configuring the PowerFlex 70/700 Drive for communication with a ControlLogix controller
• Troubleshooting a PowerFlex 70/700 Drive System Common configuration issues
• Troubleshooting a PowerFlex 70/700 Drive System Resolving Faults and Alarms
• Troubleshooting a PowerFlex 70/700 Drive System Hands on practice

Prerequisites:

To successfully complete this course, students require a general knowledge of electrical principles, circuits, and safety practices.

Student Materials:
To enhance and facilitate students’ learning experience, the following materials are provided to each student as part of the course package

• Student Manual, which contains the key concepts, definitions, and examples presented in the course and includes the hands-on exercises.
• Technical Data, which provides details on specifications, wiring, installation of the drive.

Hands-On Practice:

Hands-on practice is an integral part of learning and this course offers extensive hands-on opportunities. An in-class workstation allows students immediately to apply the knowledge they learn to real-world situations.