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Motor Drives - Allen-Bradley 1336 and PowerFlex
  • AC and DC Variable Speed Motor Drives Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  • Allen-Bradley 1336 Plus/Plus II Variable Frequency Motor Drives Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  • Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 70/700 Variable Frequency Motor Drives Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  • Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 700S AC Drives Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    MC-100: AC and DC Variable Speed Motor Drives Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    Description This 36-hour hands-on training program is designed to provide maintenance electricians with a thorough understanding of AC and DC motor construction, operation and variable speed control. Hands-on lab exercises are used throughout the training program to simulate actual plant conditions. Course hardware will include Variable Frequency AC and DC Motor Drive Workstations, Circuit Test Workstations, Oscilloscopes and Multimeter test equipment. Hands-on labs will explain operation and troubleshooting of diodes, transformers, SCR's, transistors and other electrical control devices.
    Topical Outline
    • Electrical Review: Voltage, Current, Power,  Resistance, Magnetism, Reactance
    • Motor Fundamentals: Motor Construction and Operation
    • Variable Speed Drives
    • Power Module (Converter): Transformer, Rectifiers, SCR’s, Bridge Rectifier
    • Soft Start
    • DC Motor Speed Control:Field and Armature Voltage/Current Control
    • Braking
    • AC Motor Speed Control: Reading, Setting and Adjusting Parameters; Converters, Inverters
    • Six-step, PWM, Vector
    • Transistors, GTO, IGBT, Darlington
    • Control Circuits
    • Troubleshooting
    Prerequisites A basic understanding of electrical principles of voltage, power, current and resistance.
    Length 36 hours
    CEU's 3.3
    Objectives

    Persons completing this course will be able to:

    • Explain basic AC and DC motor operation
    • Identify motor parts and function
    • Describe variable speed motor control
    • Explain main drive units operation and function
    • Understand basic theory of SCR’s, diodes, transistors, triacs, and other electrical control devices
    • Troubleshoot circuits using a multimeter and an oscilloscope
    • Use prints to isolate drive and motor problems
    • Read and Set Drive Parameters
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    MC-200: Allen-Bradley 1336 Plus/Plus II Variable Frequency Motor Drives: Installation, Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    Description This 32-hour hands-on training program will provide maintenance electricians and engineers with the required knowledge and skills to install, start-up and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley 1336 Plus AC Drive systems. Emphasis is on using the Human Interface Module and DriveTools software to set and check parameters used in normal operation and for troubleshooting. Students will locate power, signal and control terminals, monitor drive conditions, clear faults and be able to troubleshoot drive and motor problems.
    Course Outline
    • Introduction to AC Motor Speed Control: Motor Characteristics, Variable Frequency Inverters
    • Power and Signal Wiring
    • Drive Installation/Replacement: Motor Feedback Polarities
    • Control Options: Interface Modules, Input Modules
    • Human Interface Module: Control and Display Panel, Operating Modes, Start-up Parameters, Advanced Parameter Operation
    • Troubleshooting: Fault Identification and Clearing, Understand Diagnostic Parameters, Troubleshooting Charts and Corrective Action
    • PLC Operation: SCANport Communication, Discrete Inputs and Outputs, Block Transfer of Data
    • Other Allen-Bradley Drives
    • Drive Explorer Software
    Prerequisites A basic understanding of AC Motor Operation, Electrical Control and Safety, Allen-Bradley PLC Ladder Logic and Remote I/O.
    Length 32 hours
    CEU's 2.9
    Performance
    Objectives
    Persons successfully completing this course will be able to:
    • Recognize drives in the 1336 family
    • Identify input and output power, control and signal terminals
    • Install/Replace and perform initial start-up of the drive system
    • Monitor and set drive parameters using the Human Interface Module
    • Troubleshoot control inputs, outputs, drive and motor faults
    • Correlate Drive-PLC inputs, outputs and data transfers
    • Use troubleshooting charts to isolate drive problems
    • Use Drive Explorer software to monitor and set parameters and troubleshoot problems.
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    MC-700: ALLEN-BRADLEY PowerFlex 70/700 Variable Frequency Motor Drives Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    Description This 32-hour hands-on training program is designed to provide maintenance electricians and engineers with the required knowledge and skills to install, start-up and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 70/700 Variable Frequency AC Drive systems. Emphasis is on using the Human Interface Module and DriveExplorer software to set and check parameters used in normal operation and for troubleshooting. Students will locate power, signal and control terminals, monitor drive conditions, clear faults and be able to troubleshoot drive and motor problems.
    Topical Outline
    • Introduction to AC Motor Speed Control: Motor Characteristics, Variable Frequency Inverters
    • Power and Signal Wiring
    • Drive Installation/Replacement: Motor Feedback Polarities
    • Control Options: Interface Modules, Input Modules
    • Human Interface Module: Control and Display Panel, Operating Modes, Start-up Parameters, Advanced Parameter Operation
    • Troubleshooting
    • Fault Identification and Clearing
    • Troubleshooting Charts and Corrective Action
    • PLC Operation
    • SCANport Communication
    • Discrete Inputs and Outputs
    • Block Transfer of Data
    • Other Allen-Bradley Drives
    • DriveExplorer Software
    Prerequisites A basic understanding of AC motor operation, electrical control and safety, Allen-Bradley PLC ladder logic and remote I/O.
    Length 32 hours
    CEU's 3.0
    Objectives Persons successfully completing this course will be able to:
    • Recognize drives in the PowerFlex 70/700 family
    • Identify input and output power, control and signal terminals
    • Install/Replace and perform initial start-up of the drive system
    • Monitor and set drive parameters using the Human Interface Module
    • Troubleshoot control inputs, outputs, drive and motor faults
    • Correlate Drive-PLC inputs, outputs and data transfers
    • Use troubleshooting charts to isolate drive problems
    • Use DriveExplorer software to monitor and set parameters and troubleshoot problems
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    MC-750: Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 700S AC Drives Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    Description This 32-hour hands-on training program is designed to provide maintenance electricians and engineers with the required knowledge and skills to install, start-up and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 700S Variable Frequency AC Drive systems. Emphasis is on using the Human Interface Module and DriveExecutive software to set and check parameters used in normal operation and for troubleshooting. Students will locate power, signal and control terminals, monitor drive conditions, clear faults and be able to troubleshoot drive and motor problems.
    Topical Outline
    • Introduction to AC Motor Speed Control: Motor Characteristics, Variable Frequency Inverters
    • Power and Signal Wiring
    • Drive Installation/Replacement: Motor Feedback Polarities
    • Control Options: Interface Modules, Input Modules
    • Human Interface Module: Control and Display Panel, Operating Modes, Start-up Parameters, Advanced Parameter Operation
    • Troubleshooting
    • Fault Identification and Clearing
    • Troubleshooting Charts and Corrective Action
    • DriveLogix Operation
    • SCANport Communication
    • Discrete Inputs and Outputs
    • Block Transfer of Data
    • Other Allen-Bradley Drives
    • DriveExplorer Software
    • DriveLogix Interface
    Prerequisites A basic understanding of AC motor operation, electrical control and safety, Allen-Bradley PLC ladder logic and remote I/O.
    Length 32 hours
    CEU's 3.0
    Objectives

    Persons successfully completing this course will be able to:

    • Recognize PowerFlex 700S Options
    • Identify input and output power, control and signal terminals
    • Install/Replace and perform initial start-up of the drive system
    • Monitor and set drive parameters using the Human Interface Module
    • Troubleshoot control inputs, outputs, drive and motor faults
    • Correlate Drive-PLC inputs, outputs and data transfers
    • Use troubleshooting charts to isolate drive problems
    • Use DriveExecutive software to monitor and set parameters and troubleshoot problems
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