Lancaster: 1866 Colonial Village Lane, Suite 112, Lancaster, PA 17601

Foundational Concepts and Testing

3 Days | 21 PDHs | Cost: $2,000

The Power Transformer Theory and Testing course provides foundational theoretical and hands-on training in the application, maintenance, and testing of power transformers.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • Field Technicians and Engineers
  • Commissioning Engineers and Technicians
  • Maintenance and Apparatus Technicians

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • State the function of all components of a power transformer.
  • Read and interpret transformer nameplate information.
  •  Describe the function of load and no-load tap changers.
  •  Perform visual and mechanical inspections on a power transformer.
  •  State the purpose of different electrical tests on power transformers.
  •  Perform electrical tests on a power transformer using safe work practices.

LEARNING EXPERIENCE

  • Instructor-led interactive training in a lab that mimics an actual utility substation environment with a control house and yard equipment.
  • Hands-on testing of a power transformer, including testing of insulation resistance, turns ratio, winding resistance, sweep frequency response analysis, power factor, excitation, and leakage reactance.

PREREQUISITES

  • A basic understanding of electrical systems
  • Basic mathematics

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