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Understanding Motor Control Circuits

A 2-day "Hands-On" course for those needing to understand, create, test and troubleshoot
electrical ladder diagrams, schematics and one line diagrams in their plant or facility

 
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Purpose of Seminar:

The purpose of this "hands-on" seminar is to provide students with the skills needed for the creation, testing and troubleshooting of electrical ladder diagrams, schematics and one line diagrams in their plant or facility.

Students will be provided with a Laptop Computer and use Visual Simulation Software to create, modify and experiment with over 30 complete circuits that can be tested from the three phase power components to the control circuit.

Who should take this course?

This course is designed for anyone who needs to understand electrical drawings and schematics for servicing and troubleshooting facility and industrial electrical systems. Attendees come from a wide variety of industries, skill-levels, company sizes, and backgrounds - as long as you work with electricity this course can be a benefit for you. It is an introductory level class that assumes no prior knowledge of electrical drawings. It is basic enough that individuals with no electrical background can understand the subject matter. It is great for technicians and maintenance personnel, engineers, supervisors or anyone wishing to learn more about this subject.

Attendees include...

All maintenance personnel in:

  • Manufacturing Plants
  • Commercial Buildings
  • Hospitals
  • Waste Water Facilities
  • Schools
  • Government Buildings
  • Research Facilities
  • Shopping Centers
  • Airports

Including:

  • HVAC Technicians
  • Mechanics
  • Machine Operators
  • Apprentice Electricians
  • Instrumentation Technicians
  • All Building Maintenance Personnel
  • All Plant & Facility Maintenance Technicians
  • Building Managers & Superintendents
  • Plant & Facility Managers
  • Multi-craft & Cross Training Personnel
  • Any person needing a "Hands-On" understanding of PLC basics

Course Outline / Agenda

Section 1: Introduction

Section 2: Basic Electrical Fundamentals

Section 3: Commercial and Industrial Facilities Plans and Specifications

Section 4: Industrial Control Circuit Schematics and Ladder Drawings

Section 5: Programmable Logic Controller Ladder Diagrams

"Hands-On" EXERCISES

  • Writing, Entering, and Editing Ladder Logic
  • K 01-05 Two Wire Control
  • K 01-14 Two Wire Control with Pilot Light
  • K 01-15 Two Wire Control with Two NO PBs in Parallel
  • K 01-16 Two Wire Control with Two NO PBs in Series
  • K 01-17 Two Wire Control with Two NC PBs in Series
  • K 01-18 Two Wire Control with Two NC PBs in Parallel
  • K 01-19 Two Wire Control Controlling Two Loads
  • K 03-01 Two Wire Control
  • K 03-03 Two Wire Control Sump Pump
  • K 03-03 Two Wire Control with HOA
  • K 03-07 Two Wire Control with HOA
  • K 04-03 Sump Pump Circuit with Overload Relays
  • K 05-01 Three Wire Control Start
  • K 05-03 Three Wire Control Start with Contact
  • K 05-07 Three Wire Control Start Stop
  • K 05-14 Three Wire Control Multiple Start Stop
  • K 06-01 Jog Inch (Run)
  • K 06-02 Jog Inch (Jog)
  • K 06-03 Jog Inch with 2 Pos Selector Switch
  • K 06-04 Jog Inch with 3 Pos Selector Switch
  • K 06-09 Self Interrupting Inching with Timer
  • K 06-10 Self Interrupting Inching with Cascaded Relays
  • K 07-06 Sequence Start and Stop (Common Control)
  • K 08-02 Time On-Delay Relay
  • K 08-05 Master Start-Stop Circuit
  • K 08-06 Master Start-Stop Circuit with Time Delay
  • K 08-08 Automatic Sequence Starting
  • K 08-09 Protect Against Loss of Oil Pressure
  • K 08-10 Protect Against Loss of Air Flow
  • K 08-11 Protect Against Loss of Air Flow (Belt Driven Blowers)
  • K 09-05 Basic Forward/Reverse Circuit with Mechanical Interlock
  • K 09-06 Basic Forward/Reverse Circuit with Auxiliary Contact Interlock
  • K 09-08 Basic Forward/Reverse Circuit with Pushbutton Interlock
  • K 09-10 Basic Forward/Reverse Circuit with End of Travel Stop
  • K 09-11 Up/Down Circuit with Interlock

What You Will Take Home

• American Trainco Seminar Manual

• Personalized "Hands-On" Understanding Motor Control Circuits Training Certificate with 1.6 American Trainco Continuing Education Units approved by the MTAA.

CEUs, Testing & College Credit

CEUs
After completion of this class, students will receive a Certificate of Completion and 1.6 CEUs (Continuing Education Units) for both days of training approved by the Maintenance Training Association of the Americas and The American Council on Education.

Both Days 1.6 CEUs

     
   
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