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Overhead Crane Electrical Maintenance - 2 Days

Course number: 807A
Length: 2 days
Price: $1300.00
Category: Maintenance

This 2-day electrical crane maintenance training course highlights electrical maintenance procedures for all types of A.C. crane controls including A.C. full magnetic, stepless and adjustable frequency drives and is considered the basic orientation to electrical maintenance.

Charlotte, NC
November 17,2020

Thank for taking the time to show us what we were doing wrong and helping us out.
Thank you. (I liked….) getting the hands on training.

Preifert Mfg Al L.

This is really good and we highly recommend it.

Movial Jari Ala Koski

(What I liked most about the seminar was...) It's exactly what I'm trying to teach
the people at work.

Paper Converting Anthony H.

(What I liked most about the seminar was…) Good class participation.

Union PacificRailroad Youdeo N.

(What I liked most about the seminar was…) Good material.

Wheelabrator Dan R.

Overhead Crane Training on Electrical Maintenance

This accelerated electrical crane maintenance training course is offered in various cities throughout the U.S. and Canada, including at our Los Angeles area classroom.

This electrical overhead crane training course highlights electrical maintenance procedures for all types of AC crane controls including AC full magnetic, stepless and adjustable frequency drives and is considered the basic orientation to electrical crane maintenance.

Course objectives

  • Identify the function and operation of single speed, two speed, step type, secondary reactor and adjustable frequency A.C. crane controls
  • Analyze power and control circuits
  • Identify problematic motor symptoms and correct their causes
  • Perform control system inspections, tests and adjustments
  • Analyze operating characteristics for troubleshooting control system failures
  • Test, adjust and troubleshoot control components
  • Understand how the plugging, overload and travel limit protection circuits operate individually and in combination
  • Perform brake electrical inspections, tests, adjustments and trouble shooting
  • Perform electrical inspections
  • Perform electrical preventive maintenance procedures

Course outline

  • Overhead Crane Electrical Safety
  • Overhead Crane Electrical Regulations
  • Electrical Tools
  • OHMS Law
  • Motors
    •  AC Motors
    • Wound Rotor Motors
    • DC Motors
    • Motor Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  • Power Distribution
  • Crane Electrical Components
    • Fuses & Circuit Breakers
    • Motor Overload
    • Contactors
    • Mechanical & Electrical Interlocks
    • Transformers & Rectifier
    • Limit Switches
    • Motor Thermistors
    • Resistors
    • Encoders
    • Brakes  & Electric Load Brake - Magnetorque (TM)
    • Master Controller, Radio Controls & Crane Pendants
    • PLC & Crane Monitoring Equipment
    • Crane Overload Limiter
  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
  • Basic Speed Control
  • Hands-On Student Labs
  • Tour of motor manufacturing facility
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