We break down what to look for when troubleshooting electrical faults. Learn more about troubleshooting logic and how it will help you identify common electrical faults.
This document provides an overview of basic electrical concepts and principles including AC/DC circuits, voltage, current, resistance, and Ohm's law. It also discusses power in electrical circuits including real, reactive, and apparent power as well as power factor. Additional topics covered include single and three-phase power systems, transformers including types and connections, and electrical devices and symbols used in control circuits. Control circuits are described including AND, OR, and combined logic operations. The document concludes with discussing reading electrical drawings and a workshop practical example.
Electrical maintenance is important for safety, reliability, and cost savings. It involves regularly inspecting, testing, and repairing electrical equipment to prevent failures, accidents, and costly downtime. An effective preventative electrical maintenance program can reduce hazards, save lives, and minimize unexpected issues by catching small problems before they worsen and cause damage."
Visual inspection is a fault finding technique that uses only the naked eye. It is performed before applying power to examine components for issues like being burnt, damaged, broken, incorrectly placed, or having poor solder joints. Common faults found are short circuits, open circuits, incorrect component polarity, and incorrect component values. An oscilloscope can also aid visual inspection by examining voltage waveforms at circuit nodes.
This document provides an overview of electrical maintenance, including definitions, types (preventive, operational, corrective), and examples of tasks. It discusses preventive maintenance strategies like reliability centered maintenance and scheduled inspection/testing of critical components. Specific preventive maintenance techniques are covered for both low and high voltage equipment, including infrared analysis, ultrasound leak detection, transformer oil testing, and polarization index testing. Operational maintenance is defined as care performed by operators during equipment use, while corrective maintenance focuses on repair after breakdown. Modern maintenance software programs are also noted.
An electrical measuring instrument called a multimeter can measure current, voltage, and resistance. It combines the functions of an ammeter, voltmeter, and ohmmeter. There are two main types: analog multimeters display measurements on a calibrated scale with a moving pointer, while digital multimeters numerically display readings on an LCD screen and are more accurate. To measure voltage with a multimeter, you set it to the proper voltage range and place the probes across the component, observing polarity for DC measurements. Current is measured by placing the multimeter in series with the circuit. Resistance is measured by connecting the probes to each side of the component after removing it from the circuit.
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This document discusses distribution boards and protection devices for electrical installations. It provides information on 3-phase power systems, distribution boards, protection and location of distribution boards, overcurrent protection including fuses and circuit breakers, and characteristics of fuses and miniature circuit breakers. Distribution boards contain circuit breakers and fuses to distribute power to circuits while protecting against overloads and faults. Proper location and enclosure is important for safety. Fuses and circuit breakers each have specific current and time ratings to provide discrimination of protection.
This document provides information about electrical estimating and contracting. It discusses various concepts covered in the subject including interpreting electrical diagrams, preparing estimates for domestic, commercial, and industrial installations, and generating related documentation. It also covers electrical wiring diagrams, symbols, and safety practices for electrical work. Key topics include classifying electrical diagrams, defining wiring and circuit diagrams, converting between multi-line and single-line representations, and safety requirements specified in Indian electricity rules.
This document provides an overview of basic electrical concepts and principles including AC/DC circuits, voltage, current, resistance, and Ohm's law. It also discusses power in electrical circuits including real, reactive, and apparent power as well as power factor. Additional topics covered include single and three-phase power systems, transformers including types and connections, and electrical devices and symbols used in control circuits. Control circuits are described including AND, OR, and combined logic operations. The document concludes with discussing reading electrical drawings and a workshop practical example.
Electrical maintenance is important for safety, reliability, and cost savings. It involves regularly inspecting, testing, and repairing electrical equipment to prevent failures, accidents, and costly downtime. An effective preventative electrical maintenance program can reduce hazards, save lives, and minimize unexpected issues by catching small problems before they worsen and cause damage."
Visual inspection is a fault finding technique that uses only the naked eye. It is performed before applying power to examine components for issues like being burnt, damaged, broken, incorrectly placed, or having poor solder joints. Common faults found are short circuits, open circuits, incorrect component polarity, and incorrect component values. An oscilloscope can also aid visual inspection by examining voltage waveforms at circuit nodes.
This document provides an overview of electrical maintenance, including definitions, types (preventive, operational, corrective), and examples of tasks. It discusses preventive maintenance strategies like reliability centered maintenance and scheduled inspection/testing of critical components. Specific preventive maintenance techniques are covered for both low and high voltage equipment, including infrared analysis, ultrasound leak detection, transformer oil testing, and polarization index testing. Operational maintenance is defined as care performed by operators during equipment use, while corrective maintenance focuses on repair after breakdown. Modern maintenance software programs are also noted.
An electrical measuring instrument called a multimeter can measure current, voltage, and resistance. It combines the functions of an ammeter, voltmeter, and ohmmeter. There are two main types: analog multimeters display measurements on a calibrated scale with a moving pointer, while digital multimeters numerically display readings on an LCD screen and are more accurate. To measure voltage with a multimeter, you set it to the proper voltage range and place the probes across the component, observing polarity for DC measurements. Current is measured by placing the multimeter in series with the circuit. Resistance is measured by connecting the probes to each side of the component after removing it from the circuit.
Distribution boards and Protection devices pptZuhairQadri
This document discusses distribution boards and protection devices for electrical installations. It provides information on 3-phase power systems, distribution boards, protection and location of distribution boards, overcurrent protection including fuses and circuit breakers, and characteristics of fuses and miniature circuit breakers. Distribution boards contain circuit breakers and fuses to distribute power to circuits while protecting against overloads and faults. Proper location and enclosure is important for safety. Fuses and circuit breakers each have specific current and time ratings to provide discrimination of protection.
This document provides information about electrical estimating and contracting. It discusses various concepts covered in the subject including interpreting electrical diagrams, preparing estimates for domestic, commercial, and industrial installations, and generating related documentation. It also covers electrical wiring diagrams, symbols, and safety practices for electrical work. Key topics include classifying electrical diagrams, defining wiring and circuit diagrams, converting between multi-line and single-line representations, and safety requirements specified in Indian electricity rules.
This document discusses different types of electrical conduits. It begins by defining an electrical conduit as an electrical piping system used to protect and route electrical wiring. It then describes the following types of conduits:
- Metallic non-flexible conduit including rigid steel conduit, intermediate metallic conduit, and electrical metallic tubing.
- Metallic flexible conduit which is commonly used for external motor terminal connections.
- Non-metallic non-flexible conduit including polyvinyl chloride pipe.
- Non-metallic flexible conduit which has a smooth interior and non-conducting fibrous material wall.
This document provides an overview of switchgear equipment used in the Amberkhana substation in Sylhet, Bangladesh. It discusses key components like current transformers, potential transformers, circuit breakers including vacuum and SF6 types, air break switches, isolators, oil switches, relays, surge arresters, and fuses. The substation transforms electricity from 33kV to 11kV and distributes power to surrounding areas. Protective devices are necessary to safely transfer power and protect electrical equipment from faults and abnormal conditions.
The apparatus used for switching, controlling & protecting the electrical circuits & equipments are known as switchgear.
The switchgear equipments is essentially used with switching & interrupting currents either under normal or abnormal operating condition.
It consists of devices such as switches, fuses, circuit breakers, relays etc.
Basically every electric circuit needs a switching device & a protecting device.
Electrical diagrams represent electrical circuits using lines, symbols and numbers. They show the wiring and positioning of components. Wiring diagrams are used by manufacturers and electricians, while single line diagrams represent complex power systems. Schematic diagrams show how electrical units are connected internally without location details. Pictorial diagrams use pictures to represent system components at varying detail levels.
A circuit breaker is an automatically operated electrical switch designed to protect an electrical circuit from damage caused by overload or short circuit. Its basic function is to detect a fault condition and interrupt current flow. Unlike a fuse, which operates once and then must be replaced, a circuit breaker can be reset (either manually or automatically) to resume normal operation. Circuit breakers are made in varying sizes, from small devices that protect an individual household appliance up to large switchgear designed to protect high voltage circuits feeding an entire city.
This document provides an overview of basic electronic components, including resistors, capacitors, diodes, light emitting diodes (LEDs), transistors, inductors, and integrated circuits (ICs). It describes the function of each component, with resistors being used to reduce current flow, capacitors to store electrical energy, diodes to only conduct current in one direction, LEDs to emit light when current flows through, transistors to amplify or switch signals, inductors to store energy in a magnetic field, and ICs integrating many electronic circuits onto a single semiconductor chip.
Electrical Maintenance for Engineers and TechniciansLiving Online
We have taken all the latest techniques and know-how relating to electrical maintenance and distilled this hard-hitting workshop so that you can update yourself in this fast-moving and powerful area. This workshop will also update you with the latest information on the maintenance and installation aspects of cables, substations and switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers and motors. You will become familiar with the latest techniques in safety operations of the above-mentioned electrical equipment.
The section on Electrical Preventive Maintenance (EPM) within the program cover the key aspects of EPM and its benefits. The electrical drawing and schematics area discusses the various types of drawings logic diagrams, ladder diagrams, cabling and wiring diagrams etc.
Safety is a very important aspect of electrical maintenance and equipment needs to be inspected and maintained according to the relevant international regulations. In this workshop the basic concepts related to safety rules and hazards are covered in detail with a separate section on inspection procedures.
Special focus has been given to the maintenance and asset management of switchgear.We also look at the testing procedures for major electrical equipment. A separate section is dedicated to covering special aspects of the installation of large power transformers and fire protection measures taken while installing them. A section on troubleshooting of transformers is also included.
This course also covers the new approaches of fault finding, maintenance, testing and troubleshooting of electric motors. As well as a section on installation and fault detection for cables.
Grounding techniques, types of faults and their effects, effects of inadequate grounding and inspection, concepts of SCADA, testing and maintenance of SCADA are covered in detail. We have also focused on issues with power quality, the role of the UPS in maintaining power quality, installation and maintenance of UPS, types of relays and relay maintenance.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Consulting engineers
Design engineers
Designers
Electrical engineers
Electronic technicians
Instrumentation and control engineers/technicians
Plant managers
Process control engineers
System engineers
System integrators
Test engineers
MORE INFORMATION: http://www.idc-online.com/content/electrical-maintenance-engineers-and-technicians-25
This document contains a 20 question multiple choice questionnaire about electrical maintenance. The questions cover topics like the definition of electrical maintenance, electrical hazards, safety signs, fundamentals of maintenance like keeping equipment tight and dry, causes of electrical system failure, preventive maintenance steps and terms, and inspection methods. The questions test knowledge of maintenance, safety, and inspection processes for electrical equipment.
The document discusses different types of circuit breakers, including air blast, vacuum, oil, and SF6 circuit breakers. It explains that a circuit breaker can make, carry, and break currents under normal and abnormal circuit conditions. The operating mechanism involves using stored energy to move a moving contact to open or close the circuit. When contacts separate during a fault, an arc is formed that must be quickly quenched for circuit interruption. Each breaker type uses a different medium, such as air, vacuum, oil or SF6 gas, to rapidly cool and extinguish the arc. Modern systems commonly use vacuum or SF6 breakers for their fast, reliable performance.
This document provides an overview of the electrical department, power system, and maintenance practices at MGCC. It discusses the department organization, roles and responsibilities. It describes the power system including sources of power, substations, switchgear, and distribution. It also outlines the various types of electrical equipment used including motors, transformers, variable speed drives, and UPS systems. The document discusses maintenance activities such as planning, condition monitoring, and statutory compliance. It provides details on maintenance of key electrical assets and defines different types of maintenance.
In-Country Training
On
Operation, Maintenance, Protection & Control of 33/11 kV Substation
Project Name: Design, Supply, Installation, Testing & Commissioning of 33/11 kV sub-stations with source end feeder bays.
Contract No: BREB/UREDS/W-01A-001/02/2016-2017
BREB/UREDS/W-01A-002/03/2016-2017
BREB/UREDS/W-01A-004/04/2016-2017
This document provides an introduction and overview of basic electricity concepts. It begins by outlining the objectives of electricity training which are to understand Ohm's law, electrical terms, and the relationship between voltage, current and resistance. It then discusses the basics of electricity including different types of energy, current, voltage, resistance, and Ohm's law. The document also covers topics like series and parallel circuits, AC/DC power, and introduces the use of a digital multimeter for electrical measurements.
This presentation provides an introduction to switchgear. It defines switchgear as equipment used for switching, controlling, and protecting electrical circuits and equipment, consisting of devices like switches, fuses, circuit breakers, and relays. Essential features of switchgear include reliability, discrimination between faulty and healthy sections, quick operation, and provisions for manual and instrument control. Common types of switchgear equipment discussed are switches, fuses, circuit breakers, and relays.
This document discusses electrical grounding and earthing systems. It begins by introducing grounding and earthing, and distinguishing between ground and neutral conductors. It then describes different types of earthing systems according to the IEC standard, including TN, TT, and IT networks. The document also covers different types of grounding used in radio communications, AC power installations, and lightning protection. It discusses the concept of virtual ground and multipoint grounding. Overall, the document provides an overview of electrical grounding and earthing systems, their uses, and important concepts.
Practical Electrical Substation Safety for Engineers and TechniciansLiving Online
Electrical substation safety is an important issue in utility networks as well as large industrial installations and requires adequate attention in the stages of system planning, design, installation, operation and maintenance. A number of serious accidents including fatalities occur every year in industrial establishments due to accidents involving electricity, resulting in huge financial losses and wasted man-hours. Electrical safety is a well-legislated subject and the various Acts and Regulations lay a lot of stress on the responsibility of both employers and employees in ensuring safe working conditions.
In this workshop, we will take a look at the theoretical aspects of safety as well as the practical and statutory issues. Safety is not simply a matter of taking precautions in the workplace. It has to start at the stage of equipment design. Safety should be built into the design of electrical equipment and it is the responsibility of every manufacturer of electrical equipment to remove every possible hazard that can arise from its normal use. Correct selection and application of electrical machinery is also important for ensuring safety. A thorough inspection during initial erection and commissioning as well as on a periodic basis thereafter is also very essential to ensure safety. Batteries used in substations need particular attention since they contain toxic materials such as lead, corrosive chemicals such as acid or alkali.
Electrical safety is not just a technical issue. Accidents can only be prevented if appropriate safety procedures are evolved and enforced. This includes appropriate knowledge of equipment and systems imparted through systematic training to each and every person who operates or maintains the equipment. We will cover all these aspects in detail.
MORE INFORMATION: http://www.idc-online.com/content/practical-electrical-substation-safety-engineers-and-technicians-28
This document summarizes different types of circuit protection devices used in electrical installations including fuses, circuit breakers, miniature circuit breakers (MCB), molded case circuit breakers (MCCB), and earth leakage circuit breakers (ELCB). It describes the working and advantages of each device. Fuses provide overcurrent protection with a low resistance element that melts under high temperatures from overload currents. Circuit breakers and MCBs interrupt circuits automatically during overloads or faults for safer operation than fuses. ELCBs detect ground faults for protection in systems with high earth impedance.
This document discusses switchgear, its types and components, as well as maintenance procedures. It begins by defining switchgear and its purposes of controlling, protecting and isolating electrical equipment. It then discusses low voltage and medium voltage switchgear, and lists the basic functions of switchgear as electrical protection, safe isolation from live parts, and local or remote switching. The document goes on to discuss periodic and preventive maintenance of switchgear.
Electrical control devices are vital in every household dwellings. This PPT will give you a guide on how to wire a two three-switches that can control lightings.
The document discusses electrical wiring systems used in buildings. It describes different types of wiring such as cleat wiring, wood casing wiring, CTS wiring, conduit wiring, and metal sheathed wiring. It covers topics like wire selection criteria based on current and voltage ratings, wire insulation materials, and Indian Standards for electrical wiring installations. Color coding of wires is also mentioned.
Practical Power Quality Measurements and Fixes Presented by Fluke and TranscatTranscat
This webinar explores the following:
-The first clues of a problem
-Approaching the problem
-Equipment setup
-Which measurement to make
-Analyzing the data
-Fixing the problem
This document provides an overview of electrical safety topics including:
- The four main types of electrical injuries and their hazards
- Requirements for personal protective equipment, safe work practices, and lockout/tagout procedures when working with electrical equipment
- Hazards of arc flash and the importance of de-energizing circuits before conducting work
- Proper inspection and ratings for test instruments, tools, and other equipment used for electrical work
This document discusses different types of electrical conduits. It begins by defining an electrical conduit as an electrical piping system used to protect and route electrical wiring. It then describes the following types of conduits:
- Metallic non-flexible conduit including rigid steel conduit, intermediate metallic conduit, and electrical metallic tubing.
- Metallic flexible conduit which is commonly used for external motor terminal connections.
- Non-metallic non-flexible conduit including polyvinyl chloride pipe.
- Non-metallic flexible conduit which has a smooth interior and non-conducting fibrous material wall.
This document provides an overview of switchgear equipment used in the Amberkhana substation in Sylhet, Bangladesh. It discusses key components like current transformers, potential transformers, circuit breakers including vacuum and SF6 types, air break switches, isolators, oil switches, relays, surge arresters, and fuses. The substation transforms electricity from 33kV to 11kV and distributes power to surrounding areas. Protective devices are necessary to safely transfer power and protect electrical equipment from faults and abnormal conditions.
The apparatus used for switching, controlling & protecting the electrical circuits & equipments are known as switchgear.
The switchgear equipments is essentially used with switching & interrupting currents either under normal or abnormal operating condition.
It consists of devices such as switches, fuses, circuit breakers, relays etc.
Basically every electric circuit needs a switching device & a protecting device.
Electrical diagrams represent electrical circuits using lines, symbols and numbers. They show the wiring and positioning of components. Wiring diagrams are used by manufacturers and electricians, while single line diagrams represent complex power systems. Schematic diagrams show how electrical units are connected internally without location details. Pictorial diagrams use pictures to represent system components at varying detail levels.
A circuit breaker is an automatically operated electrical switch designed to protect an electrical circuit from damage caused by overload or short circuit. Its basic function is to detect a fault condition and interrupt current flow. Unlike a fuse, which operates once and then must be replaced, a circuit breaker can be reset (either manually or automatically) to resume normal operation. Circuit breakers are made in varying sizes, from small devices that protect an individual household appliance up to large switchgear designed to protect high voltage circuits feeding an entire city.
This document provides an overview of basic electronic components, including resistors, capacitors, diodes, light emitting diodes (LEDs), transistors, inductors, and integrated circuits (ICs). It describes the function of each component, with resistors being used to reduce current flow, capacitors to store electrical energy, diodes to only conduct current in one direction, LEDs to emit light when current flows through, transistors to amplify or switch signals, inductors to store energy in a magnetic field, and ICs integrating many electronic circuits onto a single semiconductor chip.
Electrical Maintenance for Engineers and TechniciansLiving Online
We have taken all the latest techniques and know-how relating to electrical maintenance and distilled this hard-hitting workshop so that you can update yourself in this fast-moving and powerful area. This workshop will also update you with the latest information on the maintenance and installation aspects of cables, substations and switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers and motors. You will become familiar with the latest techniques in safety operations of the above-mentioned electrical equipment.
The section on Electrical Preventive Maintenance (EPM) within the program cover the key aspects of EPM and its benefits. The electrical drawing and schematics area discusses the various types of drawings logic diagrams, ladder diagrams, cabling and wiring diagrams etc.
Safety is a very important aspect of electrical maintenance and equipment needs to be inspected and maintained according to the relevant international regulations. In this workshop the basic concepts related to safety rules and hazards are covered in detail with a separate section on inspection procedures.
Special focus has been given to the maintenance and asset management of switchgear.We also look at the testing procedures for major electrical equipment. A separate section is dedicated to covering special aspects of the installation of large power transformers and fire protection measures taken while installing them. A section on troubleshooting of transformers is also included.
This course also covers the new approaches of fault finding, maintenance, testing and troubleshooting of electric motors. As well as a section on installation and fault detection for cables.
Grounding techniques, types of faults and their effects, effects of inadequate grounding and inspection, concepts of SCADA, testing and maintenance of SCADA are covered in detail. We have also focused on issues with power quality, the role of the UPS in maintaining power quality, installation and maintenance of UPS, types of relays and relay maintenance.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Consulting engineers
Design engineers
Designers
Electrical engineers
Electronic technicians
Instrumentation and control engineers/technicians
Plant managers
Process control engineers
System engineers
System integrators
Test engineers
MORE INFORMATION: http://www.idc-online.com/content/electrical-maintenance-engineers-and-technicians-25
This document contains a 20 question multiple choice questionnaire about electrical maintenance. The questions cover topics like the definition of electrical maintenance, electrical hazards, safety signs, fundamentals of maintenance like keeping equipment tight and dry, causes of electrical system failure, preventive maintenance steps and terms, and inspection methods. The questions test knowledge of maintenance, safety, and inspection processes for electrical equipment.
The document discusses different types of circuit breakers, including air blast, vacuum, oil, and SF6 circuit breakers. It explains that a circuit breaker can make, carry, and break currents under normal and abnormal circuit conditions. The operating mechanism involves using stored energy to move a moving contact to open or close the circuit. When contacts separate during a fault, an arc is formed that must be quickly quenched for circuit interruption. Each breaker type uses a different medium, such as air, vacuum, oil or SF6 gas, to rapidly cool and extinguish the arc. Modern systems commonly use vacuum or SF6 breakers for their fast, reliable performance.
This document provides an overview of the electrical department, power system, and maintenance practices at MGCC. It discusses the department organization, roles and responsibilities. It describes the power system including sources of power, substations, switchgear, and distribution. It also outlines the various types of electrical equipment used including motors, transformers, variable speed drives, and UPS systems. The document discusses maintenance activities such as planning, condition monitoring, and statutory compliance. It provides details on maintenance of key electrical assets and defines different types of maintenance.
In-Country Training
On
Operation, Maintenance, Protection & Control of 33/11 kV Substation
Project Name: Design, Supply, Installation, Testing & Commissioning of 33/11 kV sub-stations with source end feeder bays.
Contract No: BREB/UREDS/W-01A-001/02/2016-2017
BREB/UREDS/W-01A-002/03/2016-2017
BREB/UREDS/W-01A-004/04/2016-2017
This document provides an introduction and overview of basic electricity concepts. It begins by outlining the objectives of electricity training which are to understand Ohm's law, electrical terms, and the relationship between voltage, current and resistance. It then discusses the basics of electricity including different types of energy, current, voltage, resistance, and Ohm's law. The document also covers topics like series and parallel circuits, AC/DC power, and introduces the use of a digital multimeter for electrical measurements.
This presentation provides an introduction to switchgear. It defines switchgear as equipment used for switching, controlling, and protecting electrical circuits and equipment, consisting of devices like switches, fuses, circuit breakers, and relays. Essential features of switchgear include reliability, discrimination between faulty and healthy sections, quick operation, and provisions for manual and instrument control. Common types of switchgear equipment discussed are switches, fuses, circuit breakers, and relays.
This document discusses electrical grounding and earthing systems. It begins by introducing grounding and earthing, and distinguishing between ground and neutral conductors. It then describes different types of earthing systems according to the IEC standard, including TN, TT, and IT networks. The document also covers different types of grounding used in radio communications, AC power installations, and lightning protection. It discusses the concept of virtual ground and multipoint grounding. Overall, the document provides an overview of electrical grounding and earthing systems, their uses, and important concepts.
Practical Electrical Substation Safety for Engineers and TechniciansLiving Online
Electrical substation safety is an important issue in utility networks as well as large industrial installations and requires adequate attention in the stages of system planning, design, installation, operation and maintenance. A number of serious accidents including fatalities occur every year in industrial establishments due to accidents involving electricity, resulting in huge financial losses and wasted man-hours. Electrical safety is a well-legislated subject and the various Acts and Regulations lay a lot of stress on the responsibility of both employers and employees in ensuring safe working conditions.
In this workshop, we will take a look at the theoretical aspects of safety as well as the practical and statutory issues. Safety is not simply a matter of taking precautions in the workplace. It has to start at the stage of equipment design. Safety should be built into the design of electrical equipment and it is the responsibility of every manufacturer of electrical equipment to remove every possible hazard that can arise from its normal use. Correct selection and application of electrical machinery is also important for ensuring safety. A thorough inspection during initial erection and commissioning as well as on a periodic basis thereafter is also very essential to ensure safety. Batteries used in substations need particular attention since they contain toxic materials such as lead, corrosive chemicals such as acid or alkali.
Electrical safety is not just a technical issue. Accidents can only be prevented if appropriate safety procedures are evolved and enforced. This includes appropriate knowledge of equipment and systems imparted through systematic training to each and every person who operates or maintains the equipment. We will cover all these aspects in detail.
MORE INFORMATION: http://www.idc-online.com/content/practical-electrical-substation-safety-engineers-and-technicians-28
This document summarizes different types of circuit protection devices used in electrical installations including fuses, circuit breakers, miniature circuit breakers (MCB), molded case circuit breakers (MCCB), and earth leakage circuit breakers (ELCB). It describes the working and advantages of each device. Fuses provide overcurrent protection with a low resistance element that melts under high temperatures from overload currents. Circuit breakers and MCBs interrupt circuits automatically during overloads or faults for safer operation than fuses. ELCBs detect ground faults for protection in systems with high earth impedance.
This document discusses switchgear, its types and components, as well as maintenance procedures. It begins by defining switchgear and its purposes of controlling, protecting and isolating electrical equipment. It then discusses low voltage and medium voltage switchgear, and lists the basic functions of switchgear as electrical protection, safe isolation from live parts, and local or remote switching. The document goes on to discuss periodic and preventive maintenance of switchgear.
Electrical control devices are vital in every household dwellings. This PPT will give you a guide on how to wire a two three-switches that can control lightings.
The document discusses electrical wiring systems used in buildings. It describes different types of wiring such as cleat wiring, wood casing wiring, CTS wiring, conduit wiring, and metal sheathed wiring. It covers topics like wire selection criteria based on current and voltage ratings, wire insulation materials, and Indian Standards for electrical wiring installations. Color coding of wires is also mentioned.
Practical Power Quality Measurements and Fixes Presented by Fluke and TranscatTranscat
This webinar explores the following:
-The first clues of a problem
-Approaching the problem
-Equipment setup
-Which measurement to make
-Analyzing the data
-Fixing the problem
This document provides an overview of electrical safety topics including:
- The four main types of electrical injuries and their hazards
- Requirements for personal protective equipment, safe work practices, and lockout/tagout procedures when working with electrical equipment
- Hazards of arc flash and the importance of de-energizing circuits before conducting work
- Proper inspection and ratings for test instruments, tools, and other equipment used for electrical work
This document discusses lockout-tagout procedures for controlling hazardous energy sources when performing service or maintenance on equipment. It outlines OSHA regulations regarding lockout-tagout and describes the purpose of locks and tags to prevent accidental startup of equipment. The key steps of a lockout-tagout procedure are explained, including shutting down equipment, isolating all energy sources, applying personal locks and tags, releasing stored energy, and obtaining approval before restoring energy and removing locks/tags. Common types of hazardous energy sources like electricity, hydraulics, and pneumatics are also defined.
The document discusses power supplies for computers. It covers measuring electricity, common electronic components, selecting and installing a power supply, protecting yourself from electrical shock, and troubleshooting power issues. Key points include understanding voltage, current, resistance, selecting a power supply that provides enough wattage for all components, and ensuring proper cooling to prevent overheating.
Here are some ways to maintain my blender/electric fan and avoid unnecessary incidents when using them:
1. I regularly clean both the blender jar/container and electric fan blades to remove any residue that may accumulate over time. This helps ensure they work efficiently.
2. I inspect the power cords of both appliances for any damage such as fraying or exposed wires and get them replaced if needed. Damaged cords can cause electric shock.
3. The switches and controls are checked periodically for any issues. Faulty switches may not turn off the appliances properly.
4. I store both appliances in dry places away from water/moisture when not in use to prevent corrosion or short circuits.
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This document provides an overview of electrical safety training, including responsibilities for supervisors and employees, qualifications for working on electrical systems, hazards of electrical work, safety protections, and NFPA 70E approach boundaries. It discusses hazards such as shocks, burns, fires and explosions from electricity and effects on the human body. Safe work practices and use of personal protective equipment like insulating gloves and boots are emphasized.
This document provides guidance on electrical safety in office areas. It outlines several electrical safety tips, including ensuring cords and plugs are in good condition, avoiding daisy chaining of power strips, properly placing cords to prevent damage, having enough outlets to avoid extension cord use, preventing outlet overloading, using equipment approved by a national testing laboratory, keeping equipment in good condition, turning off equipment after hours, and using a self-assessment form to identify any electrical hazards. The document emphasizes maintaining safe office electrical equipment through regular inspections and repairs.
Troubleshooting is the process of determining the cause of a problem in an electronic circuit by examining the affected area and taking appropriate action. It involves checking connections for minor problems but requires deeper knowledge of circuit operation for major issues. Troubleshooting techniques include tracing signals, measuring voltages and resistance, and substituting components. Intermittent faults, complete failures, and poor performance are common reasons circuits fail. Experienced technicians follow logical steps like associating symptoms to faulty stages or signal tracing to isolate defects.
A presentation detailing the test procedures required for complying with the most common standards for small format Lithium ion batteries. Standards covered include UN38.3, UL2054, and IEC62133.
Lockout/tagout procedures are used to isolate hazardous energy sources and prevent injury during equipment service or maintenance. The procedures involve shutting down equipment, isolating and blocking energy sources, releasing stored energy, and placing locks and tags to warn others not to operate equipment while service or maintenance is being done. Lockout/tagout is an OSHA standard required to protect workers from injury due to unexpected equipment start up during service or repair.
This document provides an overview of lockout/tagout safety procedures. It discusses when lockout/tagout should be used, such as when working on guarded or moving machinery. It outlines various energy hazards like electrical, mechanical, chemical, thermal, pneumatic, hydraulic, and gas energies. It discusses the risks associated with each type of energy. The document also covers the first steps of lockout/tagout which include understanding the equipment, identifying energy sources and isolation points. It provides details on lockout/tagout equipment and procedures for applying locks and tags, verifying isolation of energy sources, and releasing lockout/tagout protection after work is completed.
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This document covers electrical safety topics including: electrical basics, hazards, protective devices, wiring methods, grounding, and safeguards. Key points include that electricity can cause shock, burns, arc flash, and fire. Proper grounding, overcurrent protection, and insulated tools help prevent injuries. Safety signs, barricades, and attendants are used to warn of electrical dangers.
This document discusses electrical safety and covers topics such as:
- Electrical basics like voltage, current, and resistance
- Common electrical hazards like shock, burns, arc flash, and fires
- Protective devices like fuses, circuit breakers, and ground fault circuit interrupters
- Proper identification of live parts, conductors, and disconnecting means
- Required working clearances and safe installation of electrical equipment
- Grounding requirements for systems and equipment to mitigate hazards
This document covers electrical safety topics including electrical basics, hazards, protective equipment, wiring methods, and safeguards. Key points include: identifying conductors by color, proper grounding, using GFCIs and circuit breakers, following codes for temporary wiring and flexible cords, wearing protective equipment like insulated tools, and using signs, barricades or attendants as fall protections. The goal is to educate on electrical fundamentals and safety requirements to prevent injuries from electric shock, burns, fires or explosions.
This document outlines lockout-tagout procedures for controlling hazardous energy sources according to OSHA standard 1910.147. It defines types of hazardous energy including electrical, mechanical, chemical, thermal, hydraulic and pneumatic. The six steps of the lockout-tagout procedure are described as: prepare for shutdown, shutdown equipment, isolate all energy sources, place locks and tags, release stored energy, and verify equipment isolation. Only authorized employees who have been trained are permitted to perform lockout-tagout procedures.
This document outlines lockout-tagout procedures for controlling hazardous energy sources according to OSHA standard 1910.147. It defines types of hazardous energy including electrical, mechanical, chemical, thermal, hydraulic and pneumatic. The six step lockout-tagout procedure is described as: prepare for shutdown, shutdown equipment, isolate all energy sources, place locks and tags, release stored energy, and verify isolation of equipment. Only authorized employees who have been trained are allowed to perform lockout procedures.
There are many electrical hazards in construction work. Electricity can easily cause harm or death through electrocution, fires or indirect injuries like falls. Proper protections include using grounded equipment, guarding live parts, closing panels, inspecting cords and wires, training workers, and locking out power sources before maintenance or repairs. Personal protective equipment like insulating gloves and footwear are also essential to prevent shocks or burns from damaged or improperly used tools and systems. Complying with electrical safety standards and focusing on prevention through planning, inspections and safe work practices can control these risks.
This document describes the Simutech Training System, which provides troubleshooting simulations for various electrical, motor, control, sensor, and PLC circuits. It is structured in 5 levels to build competency in industrial troubleshooting. Level 1 covers basic skills, level 2 adds intermediate faults, level 3 introduces PLCs and advanced systems, level 4 requires completing all extra and genius faults, and level 5 involves refining skills with a recommended schedule. The system uses learning labs and simulations at basic through genius levels of difficulty to train troubleshooting skills for electromechanical and automated industrial control systems.
To become an electrical maintenance professional, one needs to complete a one-to-two year associate degree from a vocational school or community college, followed by an apprenticeship for hands-on experience. Simulation training provides a safe environment to learn and troubleshoot electrical systems without risk of injury, using a systematic five-step approach of observation, problem definition, identifying possible causes, determining the most probable cause, and testing and repair. It is a challenging and rewarding career with opportunities in many industries and an average salary of $51,800.
This document discusses how gamification can be used for training the new workforce of Millennials and Generation Z. Gamification adapts elements of video games like points, badges and leaderboards to motivate trainees. Studies have shown gamification can increase knowledge retention by up to 40% and keep students engaged and motivated to learn. It is an effective way to train the new workforce who have grown up playing video games in a fun and safe environment.
Simulation training can be a powerful tool for learning general troubleshooting techniques. Find out all about how a good simulation training software can improve factory efficiency and reduce overall cost of downtime.
This is a two-part series on the importance of the ISO-9001 certification, and how to implement a quality management system with a focus on plant reliability to acquire and maintain this standard.
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This presentation was provided by Steph Pollock of The American Psychological Association’s Journals Program, and Damita Snow, of The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), for the initial session of NISO's 2024 Training Series "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape." Session One: 'Setting Expectations: a DEIA Primer,' was held June 6, 2024.
2. Electrical Fault, Defined
• An electrical fault is an abnormal
condition caused by equipment failure or
wiring defects
• Causes machinery or devices to
malfunction
• Can bring entire production lines to a halt
• Typically either an open circuit, short
circuit, or both
3. IdentifyingElectrical Faults
• Open Circuit – some part of the
circuit will not be operating
isn’t receiving voltage
• Look for:
• Burned out light bulbs
• Open operating coils
• Loose connection or terminal points
• On equipment with continually
wires, there may be a broken
inside the insulation
4. IdentifyingElectrical Faults
• Short circuit – occurs when
insulation around a conductor
deteriorates and current is
elsewhere (grounded)
• Causes fuses or circuit breakers to
• Could also energize other parts of
circuit and cause these parts to
unintentionally
5. IdentifyingElectrical Faults
• Low voltage – can cause relays to
chatter or not pick up
• Motors and components with coils
heat up more than normal
• Overheating can cause electrical
insulation to deteriorate and
fail
• Over voltage – generally shortens
the lifespan of components due to
overheating
• Lighting, motors most commonly
6. IdentifyingElectrical Faults
• Electro/mechanical – usually
happens to old components or
manufacturing defects
• Often exhibits no exterior signs of
problems
• Includes things like:
• Pushbutton that no longer closes
pushed
• Relay with stuck/welded contacts
7. TroubleshootingLogic
• Before troubleshooting – follow
company safety rules and
procedures
1. Observation – use senses to find
signs of malfunctions
- Visual: e.g. loose components, parts
in bottom of cabinet, overheating
components
- Hearing: e.g. abnormal sounds
- Touch: e.g. excessive heat or loose
components
- Smell: e.g. burnt insulation
8. TroubleshootingLogic
2. Define problem areas
-Test equipment if possible and note
working and what isn’t
-Rule out any properly functioning part
circuit from the problem
3. Identify possible causes
-List probable causes and rate each by
probability
- E.g. blown fuses, mechanical
windings and coils, terminal connections,
9. TroubleshootingLogic
4. Test probable cause
-Start with most probable cause
-Know what to expect before taking a
reading
-Know what it means if meter reading
unexpected
-After testing, may need to sectionalize
circuit further to reduce the problem
-Repeat until suspect component/wire
10. TroubleshootingLogic
5. Replace component and test
operate
-Once component is proven
replace it and test operate the
circuit
-Check all features and operations
circuit
-Return the equipment to service if
operating correctly
-If not, return to step one
11. Other Tips
• Never underestimate the power of your
own senses in determining faults
• “Burnt insulation” smell is almost always
a good indication of a failed component
• Listen for abnormal sounds when
operating a device
• Look for visual signs of burning
• Be careful when working with hot equipment