Crane Control Fundamentals - Course 807B
Institute-Milwaukee, WI | This program is completed
General Description
This course provides fundamentals to promote a
better understanding of AC and DC electrical crane
controls. Designed as a review for experienced
Electrician's this course will also guide the nonelectrician
to understand crane controls and troubleshooting
techniques.
Course Objectives
• Understand Basic Electrical Theory
• Understand Operation of AC and DC motors
• Understand Power Circuits
• Analyze Operational Characteristics for Troubleshooting
• Understand Impact of Plugging, Overload and Overtravel Protection Circuits
• Perform Electrical Inspections
• Perform Electrical Preventive Maintenance Procedures
- Course Outline
- • Electrical Fundamentals
- • DC Motors
- • AC Motors
- • Protection Circuits
- • Electric Load Brakes
- • Multi-Step Magnetic Controls (AC and DC)
- • Saturable Reactor (Static Stepless) Control
- • Adjustable (Variable) Frequency Drive Controls
- • Basic Troubleshooting Techniques
- • References
- • Tour of motor manufacturing facility