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General Information Objectives

Course Code: YEAINV
Course Length: 2 Days

Upon completing this course the student will be able to:

  • Layout power, motor and control wiring for an AC drive

  • Perform programming tasks related to motor operation and drive I/O

  • Monitor motor performance using the AC drive keypads and displays

  • Perform initial start-up of an AC drive system

  • Upload, download, and edit drive programming using Drive Wizard software

  • Monitor and graph drive/motor performance using Drive Wizard software

  • Troubleshoot AC Drive systems using drive diagnostic codes and monitoring features
Prerequisites
Basic industrial electrical control experience.
Audience
Technical maintenance and engineering personnel that are involved with installing, commissioning and maintaining AC drive systems.
Course Overview Topics

This course will overview AC drives starting with simple Volts/Hertz technology and progressing to sophisticated Flux Vector drives.

The first day of this course will cover the operating theory of AC drives, installation considerations, wiring, and general programming.  Demonstrations and hands-on exercises will re-enforce the topics being presented.  Drive Wizard software will be used to upload, download and edit drive programming.

The second day will cover advanced topics that satisfy demanding applications involving Flux Vector operation, PID control, speed following, and electronic gearing.  Adequate time will be provided to discuss the specific applications individual students are working on.

Day One:

  • AC Drive input power wiring and fusing

  • Motor wiring

  • Drive digital I/O wiring

  • Speed Reference Sources – internal and external

  • Basic AC drive programmable features

  • Open loop vector drive operation and performance

  • Analog input features

  • Dynamic braking

  • Pulse input functionality

  • Drive Wizard software uploading, downloading and editing

Day Two:

  • Analog output capabilities

  • Closed loop vector drive operation and performance

  • PID capability and uses

  • AC drive/motor speed and torque performance

  • Speed following

  • Electronic Gearing

  • Drive Wizard software data gathering and graphing capabilities

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