Variable Frequency Drives
About Course
Variable Frequency Drives are adopted in various applications ranging from small appliances to large compressors. About 25% of the world’s electrical energy is consumed by electric motors. Utilizing best practices is needed to increase efficiency.
Course Content
Introduction
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Review 3 Phase Induction Motors
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Describe Starting Methods
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Understand VFD Operation & Precautions
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Understand Troubleshooting of VFD’s
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Motor Fault Review
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Alarm Codes
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Troubleshooting
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Multimeter Review
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The Allen-Bradley Powerflex 523 Drive
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Wiring Connections
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Display Parameters & Keypad Basics
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Basic Control Terminal, & Advanced Program Groups
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Hands-on-Labs