Electrical Switchgear Inspection, Maintenance &Amp; Repair

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Duration

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11 Feb
- 15 Feb 2024

5 Days

Dubai

$3,620

4 Aug
- 8 Aug 2024

5 Days

Dubai

$3,620

20 May
- 24 May 2023

5 Days

Virtual Online

$2,100

3 Nov
- 7 Nov 2024

5 Days

Virtual Online

$2,100

This program is designed to update participants with the latest development of Circuit Breakers and to present some of the more common and updated aspects of low, medium and high voltage switchgear maintenance. It must be understood that there is an incredible variety of equipment used on low, medium and high voltage switchgear today.

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to:

  • List the voltage convention classifications used in this course.
  • Describe switchgear construction.
  • Describe a ground fault relay system.
  • Describe the three basic types of low and medium voltage circuit breaker contacts.
  • Describe the molded case circuit breaker.
  •   Selection of the appropriate Type of Switchgear
  •    Maintenance Policies Switchgear Testing & Failure Analysis
  •    Safe Working Practices
  •    Describe Switchgear Construction
  •   Describe a Ground Fault Relay System

This course is made for 

  • Power Systems Engineer
  • Project Engineer
  • Test Engineer
  • illuminating engineer
  • Technician, semiconductor development
  • Power-distribution engineer
  • Controls design engineer

Day One

General Introduction

    • Electrical engineering basic concepts
    • Three phase review and per unit
    • Voltage levels
    • One line and three line diagram
    • Generation system layout
    • Transmission system layout
    • Substation system layout
    • Distribution system layout

Day Two

Industrial Switchgears

    • Fuses
    • Auto-reclosers
    • Automatic sectionalizer
    • Circuit Breakers
    • Isolator switches
    • Load switches
    • Relays
    • Current transformers
    • Voltage transformers

Day Three

CB Design Specification Based on Short Circuit Current Level

  • Per unit system
  • Faults on power systems
  • Transient phenomena in power system.
  • Symmetrical component analysis of three phase network
  • Network connection for various fault types
  • Current and voltage distribution in system due to a fault
  • Effect of system on zero sequence quantities
  • Computer programs based short circuit calculation.

CB Design Specification Based on Arc Phenomena and Circuit Interruption

      • Arc phenomena
      • Maintenance of the Arc
      • Properties of Arc
      • Arc Interruption theory
      • Circuit Breaker Rating
      • Circuit constants and circuit conditions
      • Conditions of severity
      • Restriking voltage transient
      • Class A ultra fast transients
      • Class B system transients
      • Class C low transients
      • Transmission line transient
      • Switching transients
      • Duties of Switchgear

Day Four

LV Circuit Breakers

  • Low voltage molded case current limiting circuit breakers
  • Low voltage molded case circuit breakers with high breaking capacity
  • Insulated case circuit breakers
  • Low voltage air circuit breakers
  • Low voltage circuit breakers specification

Modern MV and HV Vacuum CB

  • Introduction
  • Advantages of vacuum interruption
  • Vacuum contactors and interrupters
  • The vacuum medium
  • The vacuum arc
  • Vacuum arc stability
  • Vacuum break down
  • Vacuum switch construction
  • Applications of vacuum circuit breakers

Day Five

Air Circuit Breakers

  • Method of increasing arc resistance
  • Plan break type
  • Magnetic blow out type
  • Arc splitter type
  • Application
  • Construction and operation
  • Axial air CB
  • Blast air CB

Oil Circuit Breakers

  • Arc rupture under oil
  • Advantages of oil
  • Disadvantages of oil
  • Plan break oil circuit breakers
  • Arc control circuit oil breakers
  • Minimum oil circuit breakers
  • Construction and operation

Dc Circuit Breakers

  • Construction
  • Methods of interruption
  • Application

Circuit Breaker Inspection, Maintenance and Services

  • Inspection
  • General inspection technical procedure
  • Daily inspection of circuit breakers
  • Monthly inspection of circuit breakers
  • Annual inspection of circuit breakers
  • Disassembly
  • Cleaning
  • Tightening
  • Lubrication
  • Equipments used in testing
  • Testing procedure
  • Direct testing
  • Contact resistance test.
  • Insulation resistance test
  • Test report
  • Indirect testing
  • One hour Video, HV CB Maintenance and Repair)

Circuit Breakers Control, Protection and Testing

      • Switchgears control devices and wiring
      • Switchgears protection devices and wiring
      • Testing Classification
      • Testing laboratories
      • Description of a simple testing station
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