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ABB University Switzerland Course Program 2011 Part 5 Power Electronics and Medium Voltage Drives Machines
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Power Electronics and Medium Voltage Drives Basic Courses Excitation Systems and Synchronous Machines Fundamentals MV Drives Fundamentals (eLearning) MV Drives Product Overview (eLearning) Product Courses High Power Rectifier Systems Overview High Power Rectifier Systems Service and Commissioning High Power Rectifier Systems Operation and Maintenance FOCS Level 1 FOCS Level 2 UNITROL P Operation and Maintenance UNITROL P Service and Commissioning UNITROL P Hands-on and Update Training UNITROL F Operation and Maintenance UNITROL F Service and Commissioning UNITROL F Hands-on and Update Training UNITROL 1000 Service and Commissioning UNITROL 5000 Operation and Maintenance UNITROL 5000 Service and Commissioning UNITROL 5000 Hands-on and Update Training UNITROL 6080 Service and Commissioning Training UNITROL 6800 Operation and Maintenance UNITROL 6080 Operation and Maintenance UNITROL 6000 Overview UNITROL 6080 Hands-on and Update Training UNITROL 6800 Upgrade Training UN6080 to UN6800 Control Builder Programming for UNITROL 6000 PSR2/FUPLA2 Programming SYNCHROTACT 5 Operation and Commissioning ACS 1000 Medium Voltage Drive Operation and Maintenance ACS 1000 Medium Voltage Drive Service and Commissioning ACS 1000 Medium Voltage Drive Hands-on and Update Training ACS 6000 Medium Voltage Drive Operation and Maintenance ACS 6000 Medium Voltage Drive Service and Commissioning ACS 6000 Medium Voltage Drive Hands-on and Update Training ACS 2000 Medium Voltage Drive Operation and Maintenance ACS 2000 Medium Voltage Drive Service and Commissioning ACS 2000 Medium Voltage Drive Sales training (eLearning) ACS 5000 Medium Voltage Drive Operation and Maintenance AIR COOLED ACS 5000 Medium Voltage Drive Operation and Maintenance WATER COOLED ACS 5000 Medium Voltage Drive Service and Commissioning DriveMonitorTM MEGADRIVE LCI with PSR2 Operation and Maintenance MEGADRIVE LCI with PSR2 Service and Commissioning MEGADRIVE LCI with AC 800PEC Operation and Maintenance MEGADRIVE LCI with AC 800PEC Service and Commissioning MEGADRIVE LCI with AC 800PEC Hands-on and Update Training MEGATROL Operation and Maintenance MEGATROL Service and Commissioning PSR-Cycloconverter ACS6000c Cycloconverter AC 800PEC Hardware and Tools AC 800PEC Control Builder AC 800PEC Matlab/Simulink Machines Product Courses Electrical Machines Operation and Maintenance Legend: E= English, G= German Organising Learning Centre (LC): = public holiday = LC Power Electronics and Medium Voltage Drives, Turgi No. J990 2 G790e n.a. G791e n.a.
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Power Electronics and Medium Voltage Drives Basic Courses Excitation Systems and Synchronous Machines Fundamentals MV Drives Fundamentals (eLearning) MV Drives Product Overview (eLearning) Product Courses High Power Rectifier System Overview High Power Rectifier Systems Service and Commissioning High Power Rectifier Systems Operation and Maintenance FOCS Level 1 FOCS Level 2 PSR2/FUPLA2 Programming UNITROL P Operation and Maintenance UNITROL P Service and Commissioning UNITROL P Hands-on and update training UNITROL F Operation and Maintenance UNITROL F Service and Commissioning UNITROL F Hands-on and update training UNITROL 1000 Service and Commissioning UNITROL 5000 Operation and Maintenance UNITROL 5000 Service and Commissioning UNITROL 5000 Hands-on and update training UNITROL 6800 Operation and Maintenance UNITROL 6080 Operation and Maintenance UNITROL 6000 System Overview UNITROL 6080 Service and Commissioning UNITROL 6080 Hands-on and update training UNITROL 6800 Upgrade to UN6800 UNITROL 6000 Control Builder Programming for UNITROL6000 SYNCHROTACT 5 Operation and Commissioning ACS 1000 Medium Voltage Drive Operation and Maintenance ACS 1000 Medium Voltage Drive Service and Commissioning ACS 1000 Medium Voltage Drive Hands-on and Update Training ACS 5000 Medium Voltage Drive Operation and Maintenance AIR COOLED ASC 5000 Medium Voltage Drive Service and Commissiong ACS 6000 Medium Voltage Drive Operation and Maintenance ACS 6000 Medium Voltage Drive Service and Commissioning ACS 6000 Medium Voltage Drive Hands-on and Update Training ACS 2000 Medium Voltage Drive Operation and Maintenance ACS 2000 Medium Voltage Drive Service and Commissioning ACS 2000 Medium Voltage Drive Sales training (eLearning) DriveMonitor MEGADRIVE LCI Operation and Maintenance MEGADRIVE LCI Service and Commissioning MEGADRIVE LCI Operation and Maintenance with AC 800PEC MEGADRIVE LCI Service and Commissioning with AC 800PEC MEGADRIVE LCI Hands-on and Update Training MEGATROL Operation and Maintenance MEGATROL Service and Commissioning PSR-Cycloconverter ACS6000c Cycloconverter AC 800PEC Hardware and Tools AC 800PEC Control Builder AC 800PEC Matlab/Simulink Electrical Machines Operation and Maintenance 3 4 4 5 5 16 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 11 12 13 13 11 14 14 15 16 17 17 18 18 19 20 20 21 22 22 23 25 25 26 26 27 27 28 29 23 23 29 30 30 31 J201 J210 J220 J251 J252 J950 J320 J340 J390 J520 J540 J590 J130 J620 J640 J649 J683 J684 J685 J681 J688 J692 J693 J900 G700 G710 G719 G731 G732 G740 G750 G760 G769 G770 G780 G786e G795 G800 G810 G820 G830 G839 G840 G850 G870 G875 J400 J410 J450 G911
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Power Electronics and Medium Voltage Drives

Excitation Systems and Synchronous Machines Fundamentals
Course goal UNITROL is the name of ABB excitation systems for synchronous machines. This basic course introduces the fundamentals of excitation and the UNITROL family. Learning objectives The learning objectives is to teach students the basics of an excitation system, including the effects on the synchronous machine, regulator functions, converter configurations, field suppression, start-up, the effect of limiters, redundancy and type of control. Upon completion of this course, the students: Know the behavior of the synchronous machine Understand the importance of the excitation Know the principle design of excitation systems Know the influence of excitation to the synchronous machine relating to the generator voltage, reactive power and stability Participants Project design, commissioning, instrumentation and control engineers Operating, testing and maintenance personnel Sales personnel who wish to gain a basic knowledge as well as a system overview Prerequisites Basic knowledge in electronics and electrical machines Topics Introduction to the synchronous machine Substitution diagram and its characteristic data Steady-state behavior of the synchronous machine No-load operation Island operation Parallel operation The transient behavior of the synchronous machine Load rejection Line disturbances Excitation systems for synchronous machines Requirements of excitation systems Design of excitation systems The major components of excitation systems Automatic voltage and reactive power control of the synchronous machine Channel configuration Regulator, limiters Superimposed regulators (reactive power, power factor) Power system stabilizer (PSS) Static converters Mode of operation Redundancy De-excitation, field suppression, Crowbar Start-up sequence Introduction to the UNITROL family
J990
Methods Lectures Demonstration of the synchronous machines behavior using computer calculation program Real time demonstration on a generator simulator Duration 2 days Number of Participants: max. 15
High Power Rectifier Systems

Course goal ABB high power rectifier systems are employed in electrochemical electrolysis processes, graphite electrolysis plants, and DC-arc furnaces. Typically, such plants consist of at least a rectifier-transformer, rectifier power part, rectifier cooling unit and control system. The course goal is to introduce the fundamentals and basic principles of the high power rectifier systems. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the participants know: Application fields for High Power Rectifier Basic principles of rectifier technology The typical design and configuration of rectifier systems The major components and main sections of rectifier systems Prerequisites Basic understanding of electrical systems and power electronics Topics AC to DC power conversion Design and system arrangements Power Transformer Rectifier Cooling units System Control Control, regulator and protection features of the rectifier system The AC 800PEC Control system Control Levels Methods Lectures and demonstrations Full functional rectifier demonstration unit with simulator Factory visit tour Participants People who get in touch with high power rectifier systems Duration 1 day Max. 10 participants
J201
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High Power Rectifier Systems Service & Commissioning
Course goal ABB high power rectifier systems are employed in electrochemical electrolysis processes, graphite electrolysis plants, and DC-arc furnaces. Typically, such plants consist of at least a rectifier-transformer, rectifier power part, rectifier cooling unit and control system. The course goal is to enhance participants to do commissioning and service on high power rectifier systems. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the participants know: The theory of power electronics and rectifier technology Basics of rectifier system design The typical design and configuration of rectifier systems The major components and main sections of rectifier -systems Operation and operation levels Measurement and trouble shooting Safety & Handling Commissioning procedure Prerequisites Understanding of electrical systems and power electronics Topics Basics of rectifier theory Rectifier connections 3-phase rectifier bridge Star-star surge reactor configuration Regulator function Phase control for thyristor applications Tap changer and transductor control for diode rectifier -systems System design Design and system arrangement On-load tab changer transformer Parallel operation of rectifier groups Typical arrangement Rectifier transformer Rectifier power part Cooling unit System Control Control, regulator and protection features of the rectifier system Local control system Master control concept Man Machine communication The AC 800PEC Control system Reading of drawings and manuals Measurement & Troubleshooting Safety & Health Rectifier hands on training Methods Lectures and demonstrations Full functional rectifier demonstration unit with simulator Factory visit tour
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J210
Participants People who have to do commissioning and service on high power rectifier systems Duration 5 days Max. 8 participants
High Power Rectifier Systems Operation & Maintenance

Course goal ABB high power rectifier systems are employed in electrochemical electrolysis processes, graphite electrolysis plants, and DC-arc furnaces. Typically, such plants consist of at least a rectifier-transformer, rectifier power part, rectifier cooling unit and control system. The course goal is to operate and make appropriate maintenance on high power rectifier systems. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the participants know: Basic theory of power electronics and rectifier technology Basics of rectifier system design The typical design and configuration of rectifier systems The major components and main sections of rectifier -systems Operation, operation levels and control principles Maintenance schemes Prerequisites Basic understanding of electrical systems and power electronics Topics Basics of rectifier theory Rectifier connections 3-phase rectifier bridge Star-star surge reactor configuration Regulator function Phase control for thyristor applications Tap changer and transductor control for diode rectifier -systems System design Design and system arrangement On-load tab changer transformer Parallel operation of rectifier groups Typical arrangement Rectifier transformer Rectifier part Cooling unit System Control Control, regulator and protection features of the rectifier system Local control system Master control concept Man Machine communication The AC 800PEC Control system Reading of drawings and manuals Operation and operation levels
J220

Safety & Health Applicable maintenance Methods Lectures, Presentations Demonstrations Exercises Full functional rectifier demonstration unit with simulator Duration Two days Number of Participants: max. 6
Methods Lectures and demonstrations Semiconductor replacement demonstration Full functional rectifier demonstration unit with simulator Factory visit tour Participants People who operates and/or maintain high power rectifier -systems Duration 4 days Max. 8 participants
FOCS Level 2
Course goal The Fiber-Optic Current Sensor is a revolutionary current measurement device based on optical components. The outstanding accuracy under various ambient conditions implies that the Sensor has to be installed with care. The course goal is to lead Level 2 certification on FOCS, which allows the participant to change configurations, backup and restore the FOCS Firmware and to service the sensor -electronics. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course the participants will be able to: understand the parameters and the several configurations Understand the interface Calibrate the analog outputs Integrate Profibus and PowerLink Backup or change the firmware Perform basic troubleshooting tasks Participants Service and Commissioning Engineers, who have completed FOCS course level 1 Prerequisites FOCS course level 1 completed Topics Lectures Parameters and configuration Digital interfaces Integration of digital interfaces Calibration Exercises Functional tests Change of configuration parameters Servicing and replacing of sensor electronics Backup and restoration of FOCS firmware Integration of Profibus and PowerLink Methods Lectures
J252
FOCS Level 1
Course goal The Fiber-Optic Current Sensor is a revolutionary current measurement device based on optical components. The outstanding accuracy under various ambient conditions implies that the Sensor has to be installed with care. The course goal is to lead to Level 1 certification on FOCS which allows the participant to install and start-up the sensor on our behalf. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course the participants will be able to: Know the principle of operation of the FOCS Identify the components and the several configurations Operate the sensor Carry out installation and commissioning of the sensor Perform basic troubleshooting tasks Participants Application Test Service and Commissioning Engineers Prerequisites Basic knowledge of electronics Personal computer knowledge Topics Lectures Theoretical product introduction Overview of product documents and users manual Handling hints for sensor Exercises Unpacking of equipment Inspection of equipment Installation of sensor head Laying of optical cable Installation of sensor electronics Putting into operation Testing of sensor Installation and test report
J251

Presentations Demonstrations Exercises Duration 2 days Number of Participants: max. 6 Duration 3 days Number of Participants: max. 8
UNITROL P Operation and Maintenance

Course goal UNITROL P is the name of ABB static excitation systems for synchronous machines. The controller runs with the Programmable High Speed Controller technology (PHSC) in order to achieve excellent controller performance. The course goal is to teach students to operate, maintain and perform simple troubleshooting of the excitation system or automatic voltage regulator (AVR). Learning objectives Upon completion of the course students will be able to operate the system, perform standard maintenance, and trace and correct simple faults. Participants Operator and maintenance staff in power plants and industrial sites with UNITROL P excitation system Prerequisites Basic knowledge of electronics and power generation Topics Basics of the synchronous machine Duties of excitation system Major components of the UNITROL P excitation system The main software function of UNITROL P Voltage regulator Limiters Power System stabilizer PSS Superimposed regulators (Power factor and Var control) Monitoring and protection Operating aspects Local operating panel Start/Stop sequence Commands and Indications Maintenance aspects Reading the hardware drawing and tracing signals Maintenance schedule Alarm and fault indication How to use the debugger using the FUPLA tool What to do in case of troubles How to replace hardware devices Methods Lectures Hands on training using demo equipment with generator-simulator
J320
UNITROL P Service and Commissioning

Course goal UNITROL P is the name of ABB static excitation systems for synchronous machines. The controller runs with the Programmable High Speed Controller technology (PHSC) in order to achieve excellent controller performance. The course goal is to teach students to use the function programming language FUPLA 2 for re-programming of the UNITROL P processing unit (PSR2) and to implement the modifications. Students will learn to use the documentation, install and use FUPLA to program and troubleshoot UNITROL P automatic voltage regulators and excitation systems. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the students: Know the design aspects of UNITROL P Know the principle mode of operation of the devices Know the UNITROL P user software and can read the FUPLA Are able to modify parameters and the logic control software Are able to put a UNITROL P system into service Participants Project design engineers Commissioning engineers Testing and maintenance personnel Prerequisites Basic knowledge in electronics and digital technique Basic personal computer knowledge Topics PSR2 Processing Unit Operation principles Settings Memory organization, data formats Program control I/O device knowledge ARCnet coupler Operating Program Language FUPLA2 Installation PTS Shell (Programming tools) - Editor (Fup and state chart) - Configuration manager and code generator - Documenting - Debugger Program structure - Function blocks, function block library - Project design UNITROL P Channel configuration, design aspects Hardware, interfaces, ARCnet devices, converter electronics AVR software of UNITROL P
J340

Voltage regulator, limiters, PSS, superimposed regulators Channel and follow-up control Monitoring and protection Troubleshooting and commissioning aspects Methods Lectures Practical exercises with FUPLA using a PC and the table module Practical exercises using the UNITROL P demo unit Duration 8 days Max. 8 participants Duration 3 days Number of Participants: max. 6
UNITROL F Operation and Maintenance

Course goal UNITROL F provides a comprehensive range of Automatic Voltage Regulators and Static Excitation Systems for high performance control of all kind of synchronous machines. The course goal is to teach students to operate, maintain and perform simple troubleshooting of the excitation system or automatic voltage regulator (AVR). Learning objectives Upon completion of the course students will be able to operate the system, perform standard maintenance, and trace and correct simple faults. Participants Operator and maintenance personnel in power plants and industrial sites Prerequisites Basic knowledge of electronics and power generation Basic personal computer knowledge Topics Basics of the synchronous machine Duties of excitation system Major components of the UNITROL F excitation system The main software function of UNITROL F Voltage regulator Limiters Power System stabilizer PSS Superimposed regulators (Power factor and Var control) Monitoring and protection Operating aspects Local service panel Start/Stop sequence Commands and Indications Maintenance aspects Reading the hardware drawing and tracing signals Maintenance schedule Alarm and fault indication How to use the commissioning and maintenance tool CMT What to do in case of troubles How to replace hardware devices Methods Lectures Hands on training using demo equipment with generator simulator Duration 3 days Number of Participants: max. 8 Tailor made on-site courses on request
J520
UNITROL P Hands-on and Update Training

Course goal Consecutively to the J340 Service and Commissioning course the participants can deepen their knowledge on UNITROL P by completing the J390 hands-on course. Based on practical exercises the students get familiar with the handling of the tools and application software of the UNITROL P excitation system using simulators. The simulation of the synchronous machine with the grid system allow to carry out realistic commissioning work. Most of the time the participants work on his own supported by an instructor. Learning objectives After completion of the course the participants are able to: Carry out functional test of the various software functions such as voltage and field current regulators, limiters, power system stabilizer, monitoring and protection etc. Trouble shoot the UNITROL P system Participants Application, Test, Service and Commissioning Engineers Prerequisites Completion of the J340 Service and Commissioning course Topics Calibration of actual values Optimization of the various regulators Functional tests of the limiters Test of channel and mode transfer. Functional test of the follow up control system Test of reactive power and power factor controller Commissioning and test of the power system stabilizer Test of the monitoring and protection function Programming of additional signals Trouble shooting procedures Methods Practical hands-on training using simulators and demo units based on well-chosen exercises. Periodically discussion of problems/questions with the instructor
J390

UNITROL F Service and Commissioning
Course goal UNITROL F provides a comprehensive range of Automatic Voltage Regulators and Static Excitation Systems for high performance control of all kind of synchronous machines. The course goal is to teach students to start-up, adjust, operate, maintain and troubleshoot the static excitation system (SES) or automatic voltage regulator (AVR). Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the students: Know the design aspects of UNITROL F and its possible configuration Know the principle mode of operation of the electronic devices Can operate the voltage regulator Are able to localize and replace defective components Are able to apply the Commissioning and Maintenance Tool Are able to put a UNITROL F system into operation Participants Project design and commissioning engineers Testing and maintenance personnel Prerequisites Basic knowledge of electronics and power generation Basic personal computer knowledge Topics Configuration for various applications Single channel and double channel configuration Principle operation of the hardware Measuring units, I/O interfaces UNITROL F excitation module Optional devices (Diode failure relay, Power system -stabilizer, Extended I/O board) Converter types (Thyristor, Chopper) Software Functions Voltage regulator with limiters and power system stabilizer Channel and follow-up control Monitoring and protection Superimposed controllers (Power factor and Var control) Data exchange on double channel systems Setting of configuration and parameters using local control panel and CMT tool Logic control Communication to superior data buses (MODBUS / Profibus) The most important parameters How to use the Commissioning and Maintenance Tool (CMT) How to change parameters How to display signals using data logger and trending How to program application function blocks Service and Commissioning aspects Commissioning procedures and settings Alarm Indications Troubleshooting Preventive Maintenance
J540
Methods Lectures Hands on training using demo equipment with generator simulator Duration 5 days Number of Participants:
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UNITROL F Hands-on and Update Training

Course goal Consecutively to the J540 Service and Commissioning course the participants can deepen their knowledge on UNITROL F by completing the J590 hands-on course. Based on practical exercises the students get familiar with the handling of the tools and application software of the UNITROL F excitation system using simulators. The simulation of the synchronous machine with the grid system allows carrying out realistic commissioning work. Most of the time the participants work on his own supported by an instructor. Learning objectives After completion of the course the participants are able to: Carry out functional test of the various software functions such as voltage and field current regulators, limiters, power system stabilizer, monitoring and protection etc. Program of additional functions and signals Troubleshoot the UNITROL F system Participants Application, Test, Service and Commissioning engineers Maximum of 4 participants Prerequisites Completion of the J540 Service and Commissioning course Topics Calibration of actual values Optimization of the various regulators Functional tests of the limiters Test of channel and mode transfer Functional test of the follow up control system Test of reactive power and power factor controller Commissioning and test of the power system stabilizer Test of the monitoring and protection function Programming of additional functions and signals Troubleshooting procedures Methods Practical hands-on training using simulators and demo units based on well-chosen exercises. Periodically discussion of problems/questions with the instructor Duration 3 days Number of Participants:
J590
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UNITROL 1000 Service and Commissioning
Course goal UNITROL 1000 provides a comprehensive range of Automatic Voltage Regulators and is intended for small generators and industrial synchronous machines. The maximum output current for continuous operation is 20 ADC. The most advanced microprocessor technology together with IGBT semiconductor technology allows it to be used in all conceivable areas of application. The course goal is to teach students to operate, maintain and perform simple troubleshooting of the automatic voltage regulator (AVR). Learning objectives Upon completion of the course students will be able to operate the system either using the front panel or the PC tool, perform standard maintenance work and put the UNITROL 1000 in service Participants - Operator and maintenance personnel in power plants and industrial sites - Test and commissioning engineers Prerequisites Basic knowledge of electronics and power generation Basic personal computer knowledge Topics Basics of the synchronous machine Duties of excitation system Major components of the UNITROL 1000 The Hardware configurations and parts Control elements Device connections Inputs/outputs The main software function of UNITROL 1000 Voltage regulator Limiters Power factor and Var control Droop compensation mode Boost output Synchronization Monitoring and protection Double channel configuration Operating aspects How to use the front plate panel Start/Stop sequence Commands and Indications Field bus communication (Modbus) Exercises using the demo equipment How to use the PC-tool How to install the PC-tool How to display signals How to change parameter How to use the oscilloscope function How to configure I/Os
J130
How to tune the closed loop controllers How to operate the voltage regulator using the PC-tool Exercises using the demo equipment and PC-Tool Servicing and Faults Commissioning aspects Trouble shooting Maintenance aspects Methods Lectures Hands on training using demo equipment with generator simulator Duration 3 days Number of Participants: max. 6 Tailor made on-site courses on request
UNITROL 5000 Operation and Maintenance

Course goal UNITROL 5000 is a further product of UNITROL series of excitation systems introduced by ABB Switzerland Ltd.. It is a microprocessor-based system using the state-of-the-art technologies currently available. Its design is based on ABBs over 35 years of experience in solid-state AVRs as well as 10 years in microprocessor-based technology in this field. The course goal is to teach students to start-up, adjust, operate, and maintain the UNITROL 5000 excitation system Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the students: Remember the synchronous machine and its operating conditions Know the duties of excitation systems Know the design aspects of UNITROL 5000 and standard configuration Know the principle mode of operation of the electronic devices Can operate the voltage regulator using the local panels Can read and interpret the hardware and software drawings Can use the commissioning and maintenance tool Are able to display signals Can explain the most important software functions Can identify and interpret alarm indication Can read the fault logger Are able to localize and replace defective components Is able to carry out maintenance work on the excitation -system Participants Operator and maintenance personnel in power plants and industrial sites Prerequisites Basic knowledge of electronics and power generation Basic knowledge using personal computer
J620

Topics Basic operating condition of the synchronous machine Duties of excitation systems Configurations of UNITROL 5000 Single channel and double channel configuration Principle operation of the hardware Measuring units, I/O interfaces Controller board Fast I/O ARCnet field bus Converter types Local service and control panel Principle operation of the software Voltage regulator with limiters and power system stabilizer Channel and follow-up control Monitoring and protection Superimposed cos phi / VAr control Communication to superior data buses (MODBUS / Profibus) Using commissioning and maintenance tool How to read signals and the fault logger How to record and display signals with the data logger and trending window Maintenance aspects How to localize and replace defective components How to interpret alarms What to do in case of troubles Methods Lectures for introduction Practical exercise using UNITROL 5000 excitation demo -equipment Hands-on training using generator simulator Duration 4 days Number of participants: max. 8 Tailor made on site courses on request Can read and interpret the hardware and software drawings Can use the commissioning and maintenance tool Are able to change parameters and display signals Can explain the most important software functions Are able to implement new standard function blocks to the software Can identify and interpret alarm indication Can read the fault logger Are able to localize and replace defective components Are allowed to start the certification program for commissioning UNITROL 5000
Participants Project design and commissioning engineers Testing and maintenance personnel Prerequisites Basic knowledge of electronics and power generation Personal computer knowledge is required Topics Basic operating condition of the synchronous machine Configurations of UNITROL 5000 for various applications Single channel and double channel configuration Principle operation of the hardware Measuring units, I/O interfaces Controller board Fast I/O ARCnet field bus Converter types Local service and control panel Principle operation of the software Voltage regulator with limiters and power system stabilizer Channel and follow-up control Monitoring and protection Superimposed cos phi / VAr control Data exchange on dual-channel systems Setting of configuration and parameters using local panel and CMT tool Logic control Communication to superior data buses (MODBUS / Profibus) Most important parameters Using commissioning and maintenance tool How to change parameters, how to record signals using the data logger and trending window How to add application function blocks How to read the fault logger Service and Commissioning aspects Commissioning procedures and settings Alarm indication Troubleshooting using the help of the users manual Preventive Maintenance Methods Lectures for introduction Practical exercise using UNITROL 5000 excitation demo equipment Hands-on training using generator simulator Duration 5 days Number of participants: max. 8

Course goal UNITROL 5000 is a microprocessor-based system using the state-of-the-art technologies. Its design is based on ABBs over 35 years of experience in solid-state AVRs as well as 10 years in microprocessor-based technology in this field. The course goal is to teach students to start-up, adjust, operate, maintain and troubleshoot the UNITROL 5000 excitation system Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the students: Remember the synchronous machine and its operating conditions Know the duties of excitation systems Know the design aspects of UNITROL 5000 and its possible configuration Know the principle mode of operation of the electronic devices Can operate the voltage regulator using the local panel
J640

UNITROL 5000 Hands-on and Update Training
Course goal Consecutively to the J640 Service and Commissioning course the participants can deepen their knowledge on UNITROL 5000 by completing the J690 hands-on course. Based on practical exercises the students get familiar with the handling of the tools and application software of the UNITROL 5000 excitation system using simulators. The simulation of the synchronous machine with the grid system allows carrying out realistic commissioning work. Most of the time the participants work on their own, supported by an instructor. Learning objectives After completion of the course the participants are able to: carry out functional test of the various software functions such as voltage and field current regulators, limiters, power system stabilizer, monitoring and protection etc. program of additional functions and signals troubleshoot the UNITROL 5000 system Participants Application, Test, Service and Commissioning engineers, maximum 4 participants Prerequisites Completion of the J640 UNITROL 5000 Service and Commissioning course. Topics Calibration of actual values Optimization of the various regulators Functional tests of the limiters Test of channel and mode transfer Functional test of the follow up control system Test of reactive power and power factor controller Commissioning and test of the power system stabilizer Test of the monitoring and protection function Programming of additional functions and signals Troubleshooting procedures Methods Practical hands-on training using simulators and demo units based on well-chosen exercises. Periodically discussions of problems/questions with the instructor. Duration 3 days
J649

Course goal UNITROL 6080 is the newest product of UNITROL series of excitation systems introduced by ABB Switzerland AG. It is a microprocessor-based system using the state-of-the-art technologies currently available. Its design is based on ABBs high performance controller family AC 800PEC. The course goal is to teach students how to put UNITROL 6080 excitation system in service Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the students: Remembers the synchronous machine and its operating conditions Know the design aspects of UNITROL 6080 and its possible configuration Can explain the hardware concept and used configuration of the UNITROL 6080 excitation system Are familiar with the principle mode of operation of the -electronic devices with its indication and settings Can read and interpret the hardware drawing Are able to operate the voltage regulator using the excitation control terminal Are able to set parameters on all important software functions such us limiters, protection, monitoring functions etc. Are able to tune the closed loop controllers Are able to localize and replace defective components Are able to test and put the UNITROL 6080 in service Are allowed to start the certification program for commissioning UNITROL 6080 Participants Project design and commissioning engineers Testing and maintenance personnel Prerequisites Basic knowledge of electronics and power generation Personal computer knowledge is required Topics Basic of excitation system and operating condition of the synchronous machine Configurations of UNITROL 6080 with its redundancy principle Setup and principle of operation of the hardware Main Controller Measuring and I/O interfaces HMI and Communications Excitation Control Terminal ECT Service Control Panel SCP Power Converter Principle operation of the software Voltage regulator with limiters and power system stabilizer Superimposed cos phi / VAr control Channel and follow-up control Monitoring and protection Logic control
J681

Ethernet addressing and communication to upper control systems How to use the tools for UNITROL 6080 used for commissioning PECinstaller and configurator tool Excitation Control Terminal How to use the Local Control Terminal ECT or the Service Control Panel SCP operate the excitation system locally how to change parameters, parameter compare function how to set up a particular configuration How to download software use the trending and transient recorder reading the event/alarm logger identify and interpret alarm indication How to use test plug-ins Service and commissioning procedures How to replace hardware components How to verify proper operation of the excitation system How to perform functional tests Commissioning procedures and settings Maintenance and troubleshooting procedures Are able to operate the voltage regulator using the excitation control terminal: Can explain the most important software functions Are able to localize and replace defective components Is able to carry out the maintenance work based on the maintenance schedule
Participants Operation and maintenance personnel Prerequisites Basic knowledge of electronics and power generation Personal computer knowledge is required Topics Basic of excitation system and operating condition of the synchronous machine Configurations of UNITROL 6800 with its redundancy principle Setup and principle of operation of the hardware devices Main Controller Measuring and I/O interfaces HMI and Communications Excitation Control Terminal ECT Converter Control Panel CCP Power Converter Principle operation of the software Voltage regulator with limiters and power system stabilizer Superimposed cos phi / VAr control Channel and follow-up control Monitoring and protection Ethernet addressing and communication to upper control systems How to use the tools for UNITROL 6800 utilized for maintenance PECinstaller and configurator tool Excitation Control Terminal How to use the Local Control Terminal ECT operate the excitation system locally Verify the operating point of the synchronous machine Displaying signals on the panel use the trending and transient recorder reading the event/alarm logger identify and interpret alarm indication How to use the Converter Control Panel Maintenance and troubleshooting procedures How to replace hardware components How to verify proper operation of the excitation system How to perform functional tests Methods Lectures for introduction Practical exercise using UNITROL 6800 excitation demo -equipment Hands-on training using generator simulator Duration 5 days Number of Participants: max. 8
Methods Lectures for introduction Practical exercise using UNITROL 6080 excitation demo -equipment Hands-on training using generator simulator Duration 5 days Number of Participants: max. 8

Course goal UNITROL 6800 is the newest product of UNITROL series of excitation systems introduced by ABB Switzerland AG. It is a microprocessor-based system using the state-of-the-art technologies currently available. Its design is based on ABBs high performance controller family AC 800PEC. UNITROL 6800 is mainly used for high demanding static excitation system. The course goal is to teach students to operate, maintain and troubleshoot the UNITROL 6800 excitation system Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the students: Remembers the synchronous machine and its operating conditions Know the duties of excitation systems Can explain the hardware concept and used configuration of the UNITROL 6800 excitation system Are familiar with the principle mode of operation of the electronic devices with its indication and settings Can read and interpret the hardware drawing
J683

Course goal UNITROL 6080 is the newest product of UNITROL series of excitation systems introduced by ABB Switzerland AG. It is a microprocessor-based system using the state-of-the-art technologies currently available. Its design is based on ABBs high performance controller family AC 800PEC. The course goal is to teach students to operate, maintain and troubleshoot the UNITROL 6080 excitation system Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the students: Remembers the synchronous machine and its operating conditions Know the duties of excitation systems Can explain the hardware concept and used configuration of the UNITROL 6080 excitation system Are familiar with the principle mode of operation of the -electronic devices with its indication and settings Can read and interpret the hardware drawing Are able to operate the voltage regulator using the excitation control terminal: Can explain the most important software functions Are able to localize and replace defective components Is able to carry out the maintenance work based on the maintenance schedule Participants Operation and maintenance personnel Prerequisites Basic knowledge of electronics and power generation Personal computer knowledge is required Topics Basic of excitation system and operating condition of the synchronous machine Configurations of UNITROL 6080 with its redundancy principle Setup and principle of operation of the hardware Main Controller Measuring and I/O interfaces HMI and Communications Excitation Control Terminal ECT Service Control Panel SCP Power Converter Principle operation of the software Voltage regulator with limiters and power system stabilizer Superimposed cos phi / VAr control Channel and follow-up control Monitoring and protection Logic control Ethernet addressing and communication to upper control systems How to use the tools for UNITROL 6080 utilized for maintenance PECinstaller and configurator tool Excitation Control Terminal
J684
How to use the Local Control Terminal ECT or the Service Control Panel SCP operate the excitation system locally Verify the operating point of the synchronous machine Displaying signals on the panel use the trending and transient recorder reading the event/alarm logger identify and interpret alarm indication Maintenance and troubleshooting procedures How to replace hardware components How to verify proper operation of the excitation system How to perform functional tests
Methods Lectures for introduction Practical exercise using UNITROL 6080 excitation demo -equipment Hands-on training using generator simulator Duration 5 days Number of Participants: max. 8
UNITROL 6000 Overview

Course goal Since many years, UNITROL is a synonym for high Since many years, UNITROL is a synonym for high quality Automatic Voltage Regulators (AVR) and Static Excitation Systems (SES). UNITROL 6000 is the latest technical development, a logical continuation of this tradition. It is a very flexible product range based on reusable modules. With single / double channel control configuration (additional back-up controller on request) and a wide selection of thyristor bridge modules, the system can be configured to meet all field data and availability requirements. The course goal is to introduce the participants to the UNITROL 6000 excitation system. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the students: are able to be partner on system discussion are able to explain the benefit of UNITROL 6000 to former UNITROL systems. Are familiar with the system architecture of UNITROL 6000 and its hardware configuration are able to line up various system configurations based on a system specification are able to explain the system connectivity of UNITROL 6000 (I/O, Fieldbus to upper control systems etc.) are familiar with the tool concept of UNITROL 6000 Participants Project Manager, Application and Sales Engineers Prerequisites Basic knowledge of electronics
J685

Topics What is UNITROL 6000 Application range UNITROL 6000 System Topology - Control arrangement - Converter topology - Operating range UNITROL 6000 Hardware concept - Principle of operation of the hardware devices used in UN6800 as well as UN6080 What is new compared to former UNITROL UNITROL 6000 software concept - Software structure (FPGA, MATLAB/Simulink, Control IT) - Standard software - Customizing the software, Engineering aspects - Software features - Tools used for UNITROL 6000 - Software download concepts Documentation/Training Methods Lectures for introduction Discussions Duration 1 day Number of Participants: max. 10 Prerequisites Completion of the J681course Topics Software handling, upload/download using SW tools Using the excitation control terminal ECT Application parameter settings, configuration, calibration Optimization and tuning of the closed loop control circuits Troubleshooting procedures: fault finding and repairing Methods Practical hands-on training using the demo units, and demo control boards based on well-chosen exercises. Discussion of problems and questions supported by the instructor. Duration 3 days Number of Participants: max. 8
UNITROL 6800 Upgrade Training UN6080 to UN6800

Course goal Participants who would like to extend their knowledge from UN6080 to UN6800 shall attended the J692 upgrade training. The course goal is to teach the students on how to handle the UN6800 control hardware and converter system based on the knowledge gained with the J681 and J688 course. J692 will be conducted consecutively to the J681/J688 course and provides UN6800 training units for the practical part based on exercises with instructors support. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the students: Know the design aspects of UNITROL 6800 and its -possible configuration Are familiar with the principle mode of operation of the -electronic devices Can read and interpret the hardware drawing Are able to operate the voltage regulator using the excitation control terminal: Is familiar with the software structure and its handling (upload, download Are able to localize and replace defective components Are familiar with the test and commissioning procedure of UNITROL 6800 Are allowed to start the certification program for commissioning UNITROL 6800. Participants Application, Test, Service and Commissioning Engineers Prerequisites Completion of J689 course
J692
UNITROL 6080 Hands-on and Update Training

Course goal The course goal is to updated the participants on the latest software and hardware releases of the UNITROL 6080 Excitation systems. This course is also highly recommended for those who would like to practice and deepen their knowledge on UNITROL 6080. Based on practical exercises the students get familiar with the handling of the control hardware and application software using demo units and control boards. The fully functioning UN6080 demo units with the real time generator simulators allows to carry out real commissioning and troubleshooting as well as maintenance works. Most of the time the participants work on their own supported by an instructor. Learning objectives After completion of the course the participants are able to: Operate the UNITROL 6080 Voltage Regulators using the Excitation Control Terminal Configure, scale and calibrate the software Optimize and tune all closed loop control circuit Perform functional tests Carry out repairing and preventive maintenance works Troubleshoot the excitation system Put the UNITROL 6080 voltage regulator in service Participants Application, Test, Service and Commissioning Engineers
J688

Topics Basic of excitation system and operating condition of the synchronous machine Configurations of UNITROL 6080 for various applications with its redundancy principle Setting, Indication and principle of operation of the hardware devices Main Controller AC 800PEC Measuring and I/O interfaces (CIO) Converter Interface (CCI) Excitation Control Terminal ECT Converter Control Panel CCP Converter types Principle of operation of the software, difference to UN6080 Ethernet addressing and communication to upper control systems How to use the tools for UNITROL 6800 utilized for commissioning PECinstaller and configurator tool for SW download and upload Excitation Control Terminal How to use the Local Control Terminal ECT How to setup up a particular configuration How to change parameters, how to record signals using the data logger and trending features Software downloads Discussion of the most important parameters Hands-on Training using UN6800 training equipment Methods Lectures for introduction Practical exercise using UNITROL 6080 excitation demo equipment Hands-on training using generator simulator Duration 2 days Number of Participants: max. 8 Sequence Flow Charts define and differentiate between Parameter and Variables exchange signals between the Control Modules StateMachine and OperatorSelect link signals and parameters to the Excitation Control Terminal and update the ECT-database using the CT management studio modify an existing Interaction Window use the On-line editor and Test Mode for debugging and testing
Participants Engineering and commissioning personnel Prerequisites J400 AC 800PEC Hardware and Tools or J681 UNITROL6080 Service and Commissioning training completed Basic knowledge of Control Builder is advantageous but not required Topics Introduction to the Control Builder M Version 5 based on the UNITROL 6000 template Installation of the Control Builder for AC 800PEC, required Tool Box Design and structure of the UN6080/6800 Control Builder template The Project Explorer Library concept of UN6000 Meaning and definition of variables und parameter and its naming Used data types in UN6000 Task allocation in UN6000 Interface to the periphery such us I/O devices. field bus, Simulink How to trace signals, signal tree of UN6000 The Interaction Windows of UN6000 The programming language Structured Text or Sequence Flow Charts, SFC Die Help function of the control Builder Exercises for the various chapters How to use the FlashUtility Tool for AC 800PEC Installation of the FlashUtility tool Download of the ControlIT software to the flash of the AC 800PEC Programming of additional functions based on a main programming exercise Programming of sub-exercises using Structured Text or Sequence Flow Charts SFC Create new Code Tabs Linking signals to the existing standard software based on the UN6080 template Connect signals between Control Modules e.g. StateMachine and OperatorSelect and ECT Extend the ECT data base with additional signals/parameters by means of the CT Management Studio Modification of an existing Interaction Window of UN6080 On-line Editor and test mode for debugging and testing of the created software Project reporting of deviations to the standard software
UNITROL 6000 Control Builder Programming for UNITROL 6000

Course goal This course is dedicated to those participants who want to gain a deeper knowledge on the ControlIT Software of UNITROL 6000 excitation systems. The participants learn how to program and modify additional function based on the existing standard software of UNITROL6080/6800 Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the students are able to: use the Control Builder M and FlashUitility Tools for UNITROL6000 use the Interaction Windows for commissioning and configuration of the software add and implement functions to the existing standard software using the programming languages structured text or
J693

Methods Presentations and demonstrations Hands-on exercises with PC and table models Duration 5 days Number of participants: max. 8 Program structure Data formats Memory mapping Macro technique
Methods Lectures Exercises using the programming tools on table models Duration 5 days Number of participants: max. 8
PSR2-FUPLA2 Programming
Course goal The units of the PSR programmable high-speed The units of the PSR programmable high-speed controller make up a universal control, regulation and monitoring system which has been specially devised for power converters. PSR devices have operated successfully for years in complex high speed controlling systems for Variable speed drives High power frequency converters Static Var-compensator Large rectifier plants Excitation systems The course goal is to teach the student how to use the FUPLA2 programming tool with the help of table models with PSR hardware. Most of the time the student will work on his own by programming prepared projects. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the students are able to: Address the important device types Write application programs with FUPLA2 Use the FUPLA2 Debugger Modify existing FUPLA projects Participants Project design and commissioning engineers Testing engineers, who use a standardized PSR system Prerequisites Knowledge in electronics and digital technique Personal Computer knowledge Topics Introduction to PSR2 technology Functions and setting of the PSR2 devices, such as Processing unit I/O modules Gate control unit ARCnet devices Operating Program Language FUPLA2 PTS Shell Editor Configuration manager Code generation Debugger, diagnosis PSRView application Function block library Programming aspects How to set up a project
J950
SYNCHROTACT 5 Operation and Commissioning

Course goal SYNCHROTACT products from ABB are used for automatic synchronization of generators with power lines and for paralleling of synchronous lines. The are designed for fully-automatic paralleling of monitoring of paralleling (SYNCHROCHECK) by means of dual-channel or single-channel systems. The course goal is to teach students to operate the device and set up the appropriate system parameter. Learning objectives The course goal is to teach students to operate the device and set up the appropriate system parameter. Upon completion of this course, the students: Know the basic requirement of a synchronizing equipment Understand the meaning of the parameter settings Know how to calculate and change parameters Can apply SYNCHROTACT 5 to specific system Are able to put the SYNCHROTACT 5 into operation Participants Project design, commissioning, instrumentation and control engineers Operating, testing and maintenance personnel Sales personnel who wish to gain a basic knowledge as well as a system overview Prerequisites Basic knowledge in electronics and electrical machines Topics Basic synchronizing theory Paralleling conditions Principle of paralleling Modes to paralleling Effects of bad paralleling Hardware-specific information Channel configurations Software and parameter setting How to use the SynView Tool Test and commissioning aspects
J900

Methods Lectures Practical exercises using generator simulator and SYNCHROTACT rack Duration 2 day Number of Participants: max. 6 Tailor made on site courses on request Fault-tracing and troubleshooting Alarm and fault indications Checking and replacing PCBs and components Using DriveWindow SW tool for configuration and troubleshooting Getting help from ABB Methods Lectures and demonstrations Practical exercises with training equipment Factory visit Duration 3 days Max. 8 participants Tailor made on-site training courses, on request
ACS 1000 Operation and Maintenance

Course goal The goal of this course is to train the participants in the safe operation, control, configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance of the ACS 1000. Learning objectives The course goal is to teach students to operate, maintain and troubleshoot the ACS 1000 drive, air-cooled and water-cooled units. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to locate the hardware components, to verify and replace drives parts and to perform preventive maintenance. The use of the available programming and troubleshooting tools is taught by practical operating exercises. Participants Electricians, technicians and engineers who operate, maintain or troubleshoot the ACS 1000 Prerequisites Basic knowledge of AC motors and drives Basic knowledge of MS Windows based computers Topics Generalities ACS 1000 family overview, system requirements AC motor and DTC control Medium voltage safety requirements Hardware description (power electronics & control) Component and PCB functions Hardware schematics and electrical drawings PCB settings and configuration ACS 1000i characteristics Water-cooled system Water cooling circuit description Preventive maintenance Operation Energize / de-energize the drive, start-stop sequence Local operation with drive control panel and DriveWindow tool Remote control Software introduction Software structure, parameters description Application configuration, parameter settings
G700
ACS 1000 Service and Commissioning

Course goal The goal of the course is to introduce and instruct the service and commissioning engineer to the ACS 1000. To allow them to learn in a safe and instructive environment the techniques required to carry out the correct procedure in commissioning, servicing and maintaining the ACS 1000. Learning objectives The participants will learn how to commission, operate, maintain and troubleshoot the ACS 1000 drive system. Upon completion of this course, the participants will be able to: Understand the drive system topology Verify and modify drive parameters Locate and replace faulty hardware components Carry out service and maintenance work as well as faulttracing Using MV Drive Portal database to update the knowledge of the drive, get familiar with spare parts and warranty handling Start the certification program for commissioning, after completion of the certification program the participants are allowed to commission the medium voltage drive system Participants Commissioning engineers, testing and maintenance personnel Prerequisites Good engineering knowledge of AC drives and motors Personal computer knowledge Laptops recommended (with DriveDebug and DriveWindow loaded) but not essential Successful completion of the e-learning course (G711e) The participant will be enrolled automatically into the e-learning course (G711e) by applying for the G710 course
G710

Topics e-learning course (G711e) Generalities ABB medium voltage drives family overview Three-level inverter topology, DTC control Options and typical applications Hardware description (power electronics & control) Main circuit diagram Function of components and PCBs PCB settings and configuration Water cooling system Water circuit description Protection concept Fault classes Protective reactions Topics classroom course Water cooling system Pre-commissioning procedure Preventive maintenance Drive commissioning Drive system technical and environment requirements Commissioning procedure, application configuration Tests and reports Software description Software structure, parameters description Pass codes, service parameters Software download, programming, parameters upload / download, FW back-up and restore Fieldbus programming (interfacing with overriding system) Fault-tracing and troubleshooting Alarm and fault indications Measuring and replacing PCBs and power components Advanced software functions for troubleshooting, using DriveWindow and DriveDebug Warranty managing and reporting Getting help from ABB Methods E-learning, internet based course Lectures and demonstrations Practical exercises with training equipment Factory visit Duration 3 days, plus 1 - 2 days e-learning Max. 8 participants Learning objectives After completion of the course the participants are able to: Operate the ACS 1000 Carry out cold commissioning service work and preventive maintenance Troubleshoot the drive Participants Service and commissioning engineers Prerequisites Completion of the G710 Service and Commissioning course Laptops recommended (with DriveDebug and DriveWindow loaded) but not essential Topics Powering the drive (auxiliary power) Insulation resistance test Commissioning and maintenance of Water Cooling Unit Software download Application parameter settings Using SW tools (DriveWindow, DriveDebug) Hardware component removal and replacement Testing diodes and IGCTs Replacing diodes and IGCTs Troubleshooting procedures: fault finding and repairing Methods Practical hands-on training using training equipment and control boards in combination with well-chosen exercises and limited theory. Discussion time with the instructor relating to problems and questions arisen during the course. Duration 3 days Max. 6 participants
ACS 5000 Air Cooled Operation and Maintenance

Course goal The goal of this course is to train the participants in the safe operation, control, configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance of the ACS 5000 air cooled. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, students will be able to locate the hardware components, to verify and replace drives parts and to perform preventive maintenance. The use of the available programming and troubleshooting tools is taught by practical operating exercises. Participants Electricians, technicians and engineers who operate, maintain or troubleshoot ACS 5000 air cooled drives Prerequisites Basic knowledge of AC motors and drives Basic knowledge of MS Windows based computers
G731
ACS 1000 Hands-on and Update Training

Course goal The goal of the course is to refresh the skills needed to carry out service and commissioning of the ACS 1000 drive. Working mostly on their own the participants will become confident in the handling of components, commissioning of the drive and using the appropriate application software.
G719

Topics Generalities ACS 5000 family overview, system requirements AC motor and DTC control Medium voltage safety requirements Hardware description (power electronics & control) Component and PCB functions Hardware schematics and electrical drawings PCB settings and configuration Operation Energize / de-energize the drive, start-stop sequence Local operation with drive control panel and DriveWindow tool Remote control Software introduction Software structure, parameters description Application configuration, parameter settings Fault-tracing and troubleshooting Alarm and fault indications Checking and replacing PCBs and components Using DriveWindow SW tool for configuration and troubleshooting Getting help from ABB Methods Lectures and demonstrations Practical exercises with training equipment Factory visit Duration 3 days Max. 8 participants Tailor made on-site training courses, on request Topics Generalities ACS 5000 family overview, system requirements AC motor and DTC control Medium voltage safety requirements Hardware description (power electronics & control) Component and PCB functions Hardware schematics and electrical drawings PCB settings and configuration Water cooling system Water circuit description Preventive maintenance Operation Energize / de-energize the drive, start-stop sequence Local operation with drive control panel and DriveWindow tool Remote control Software introduction Software structure, parameters description Application configuration, parameter settings Fault-tracing and troubleshooting Alarm and fault indications Checking and replacing PCBs and components Using DriveWindow SW tool for configuration and troubleshooting Getting help from ABB Methods Lectures and demonstrations Practical exercises with training equipment Factory visit Duration 4 days Max. 8 participants Tailor made on-site training courses, on request
ACS 5000 Water Cooled Operation and Maintenance

Course goal The goal of this course is to train the participants in the safe operation, control, configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance of the ACS 5000 water cooled. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, students will be able to locate the hardware components, to verify and replace drives parts and to perform preventive maintenance. The use of the available programming and troubleshooting tools is taught by practical operating exercises. Participants Electricians, technicians and engineers who operate, maintain or troubleshoot ACS 5000 water cooled drives Prerequisites Basic knowledge of AC motors and drives Basic knowledge of MS Windows based computers
G732

Course goal The goal of the course is to introduce and instruct the service and commissioning engineer to the ACS 5000. To allow them to learn in a safe and instructive environment the techniques required to carry out the correct procedure in commissioning, servicing and maintaining the ACS 5000. Learning objectives The participants will learn how to commission, operate, maintain and troubleshoot the ACS 5000 drive system. Upon completion of this course, the participants will be able to: Understand the drive system topology Verify and modify drive parameters Locate and replace faulty hardware components Carry out service and maintenance work as well as faulttracing Using MV Drive Portal database to update the knowledge of the drive, get familiar with spare parts and warranty handling Start the certification program for commissioning, after completion of the certification program the participants are allowed to commission the medium voltage drive system
G740

Participants Commissioning engineers, testing and maintenance personnel Prerequisites Good engineering knowledge of AC drives and motors Personal computer knowledge Laptops recommended (with DriveDebug and DriveWindow loaded) but not essential Topics Generalities ABB medium voltage drives family overview Five-level inverter topology, DTC control Options and typical applications Hardware description (power electronics & control) Component and PCB functions Hardware schematics and electrical drawings PCB settings and configuration Water-cooled system Water circuit description Pre-commissioning procedure Preventive maintenance Drive commissioning Drive system technical and environmental requirements Commissioning procedure, application configuration Tests and reports Software description Software structure, parameters description Pass codes, service parameters Software download, programming, parameters upload / download, FW back-up and restore Fieldbus programming (interfacing with overriding system) Fault-tracing and troubleshooting Alarm and fault indications Measuring and replacing PCBs and power components Advanced software functions for troubleshooting, using DriveWindow and DriveDebug Warranty managing and reporting Getting help from ABB Methods Lectures and demonstrations Practical exercises with training equipment Factory visit Duration 5 days Max. 8 participants The use of the available programming and troubleshooting tools is taught by practical operating exercises. Participants Electricians, technicians and engineers who operate, maintain or troubleshoot the ACS 6000 Prerequisites Basic knowledge of AC motors and drives Basic knowledge of MS Windows based computers Topics Generalities ACS 6000 family overview, system requirements AC motor and DTC control Medium voltage safety requirements Hardware description (power electronics & control) Component and PCB functions Hardware schematics and electrical drawings PCB settings and configuration Water cooling system Water circuit description Preventive maintenance Operation Energize / de-energize the drive, start-stop sequence Local operation with drive control panel and DriveWindow tool Remote control Software introduction Software structure, parameters description Application configuration, parameter settings Fault-tracing and troubleshooting Alarm and fault indications Checking and replacing PCBs and components Using DriveWindow SW tool for configuration and troubleshooting Getting help from ABB Methods Lectures and demonstrations Practical exercises with training equipment Factory visit Duration 4 days Max. 8 participants Tailor made on-site training courses, on request

Course goal The goal of this course is to train the participants in the safe operation, control, configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance of the ACS 6000. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, students will be able to locate the hardware components, to verify and replace drives parts and to perform preventive maintenance.
G750
ACS 6000 Service und Commissioning

Course goal The goal of the course is to introduce and instruct the service and commissioning engineer to the ACS 6000. To allow them to learn in a safe and instructive environment the techniques required to carry out the correct procedure in commissioning, servicing and maintaining the ACS 6000.
G760

Learning objectives The participants will learn how to commission, operate, maintain and troubleshoot the ACS 6000 drive system. Upon completion of this course, the participants will be able to: Understand the drive system topology Verify and modify drive parameters Locate and replace faulty hardware components Carry out service and maintenance work as well as faulttracing Using MV Drive Portal database to update the knowledge of the drive, get familiar with spare parts and warranty handling Start the certification program for commissioning, after completion of the certification program the participants are allowed to commission the medium voltage drive system Participants Commissioning engineers, testing and maintenance personnel Prerequisites Good engineering knowledge of AC drives and motors Personal computer knowledge Laptops recommended (with DriveDebug and DriveWindow loaded) but not essential Successful completion of the e-learning course (G761e) The participant will be enrolled automatically into the e-learning course (G761e) by applying for the G760 course. Topics e-learning course (G761e) Generalities ABB medium voltage drives family overview Three-level inverter topology, DTC control Options and typical applications Hardware description (power electronics & control) Component and PCB functions Hardware schematics and electrical drawings PCB settings and configuration Water cooling system Water circuit description Protection concept Fault classes Protective reactions Topics classroom course Water cooling system Pre-commissioning procedure Preventive maintenance Drive commissioning Drive system technical and environmental requirements Commissioning procedure, application configuration Tests and reports Software description Software structure, parameters description Pass codes, service parameters Software download, programming, parameters upload / download, FW back-up and restore Fieldbus programming (interfacing with overriding system) Fault-tracing and troubleshooting Alarm and fault indications Measuring and replacing PCBs and power components Advanced software functions for troubleshooting, using DriveWindow and DriveDebug Warranty managing and reporting Getting help from ABB Methods E-learning, internet based course Lectures and demonstrations Practical exercises with training equipment Factory visit Duration 4 days, plus 1 - 2 days e-learning Max. 8 participants
ACS 6000 Hands-on and Update Training

Course goal The goal of the course is to refresh the skills needed to carry out service and commissioning of the ACS 6000 drive. Working mostly on their own the participants will become confident in the handling of components, commissioning of the drive and using the appropriate application software. Learning objectives After completion of the course the participants are able to: Operate the ACS 6000 Carry out cold commissioning service work and preventive maintenance Troubleshoot the drive Participants Service and commissioning engineers Prerequisites Completion of the G760 Service and Commissioning course Laptops recommended (with DriveDebug and DriveWindow loaded) but not essential Topics Powering the drive (auxiliary power) Insulation resistance test Commissioning and maintenance of Water Cooling Unit Software download Application parameter settings Using SW tools (DriveWindow, DriveDebug) Hardware component removal and replacement Testing IGCTs and diodes Replacing IGCTs and diodes Troubleshooting procedures: fault finding and repairing Methods Practical hands-on training using training equipment and control boards in combination with well-chosen exercises and limited theory. Discussion time with the instructor relating to problems and questions arisen during the course. Duration 3 days Max. 6 participants
G769

Course goal The goal of this course is to train the participants in the safe operation, control, configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance of the ACS 2000. Through various training methods the students will develop their knowledge, confidence and skills in the handling of this Multi Level Voltage Source Inverter. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course the participants will be able to: Understand the safety requirements of medium voltage Know the protection and safety concepts of the drive Identify drive components, configure settings and understand the drive system topology Operate the drive, energizing, de-energizing, start, stop and adjust speeds Carry out maintenance tasks Perform basic troubleshooting tasks, using data loggers, fault loggers and DriveWindow Participant profile This training is targeted to electricians, technicians and engineers, who will operate, maintain or troubleshoot the ACS 2000 drive system. Prerequisites Basic knowledge of MS Windows based computers Training and documents will be in English Topics Overview Control hardware Power hardware Operation Installation of the drive system Software SW tools Protection concept Hands-on training Preventive maintenance Troubleshooting Course type and methods This is an instructor led course with lectures and demonstrations Practical exercises with demonstration equipment Factory visit Duration 3 days Max. 8 participants Tailor made on-site training courses, on request
G770

Course goal The goal of the course is to introduce and instruct the service and commissioning engineer to the ACS 2000. To allow them to learn in a safe and instructive environment the techniques required to carry out the correct procedure in commissioning, servicing and maintaining the ACS 2000. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course the participants will be able to: Identify drive components, configure settings and understand the drive system topology Know the protection and safety concepts of the drive Operate the drive, energizing, de-energizing, start, stop and adjust speeds Carry out service and maintenance work, fault-tracing and be able to locate and replace faulty hardware components Carry out the commissioning of the ACS 2000 drive system in the most efficient manner using the corresponding tools Perform basic troubleshooting tasks, using data loggers, fault loggers, and DriveWindow After completion of the certification program the participants are allowed to commission the medium voltage drive system Participant profile This training is targeted at ABBs service and commissioning engineers, testing and maintenance personnel Prerequisites Good knowledge of AC motor and drive engineering Good personal computer skills and English knowledge are essential. Laptops (with DriveWindows and DriveDebug loaded). Topics Product overview Drive technology Control hardware Power hardware Installation of the drive Operation Application software Software tools Protection concept Commissioning Preventive maintenance Troubleshooting Course type and methods This is an instructor led course with lectures and demonstrations Practical exercises with demonstration equipment Factory visit Duration 4 days Max. 8 participants
G780

ACS 2000 Sales (e-learning)
Course goal The goal of this course is to familiarize the participant with the features, benefits and technology of the ACS 2000 to facilitate in the sales of the product. Learning objectives The course gives a general introduction to the ACS 2000 as well as where the drive can be used and what are the environmental and commercial points that the end customers and sales channels will find attractive. Upon completion of this course the participants will be able to understand and explain to others: Where ACS 2000 fits into the ABB MV Drives portfolio Main product features Mechanical features Software tools and options available for ACS 2000 When and where to use ACS 2000 Why customers should buy ACS 2000 ABB MV Drives Service and support Participant profile This training is targeted to sales and back office people working for both ABB and Technical Partners. Prerequisites There are no prerequisites for this course, but it is advantageous to have some knowledge of AC drives theory and systems Topics Overview of ACS 2000 Software tools and options available for ACS 2000 Sales Argumentation Software tools and options available for ACS 2000 Summary Repetition questions of most important issues Course type and methods E-learning, internet based course Duration 0.5 day.
G786e
Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the participants will be able to: Understand the safety requirements of medium voltage Understand the drive system topology Identify drive components and configure settings Operate the drive Carry out preventive maintenance. Perform basic troubleshooting tasks Locate and replace faulty hardware components Participant profile Electricians, Technicians and engineers, who will operate, maintain or troubleshoot the PSR Cycloconverter drive system. Prerequisites Basic knowledge on synchronous motors and drives systems Training and documents will be in English. Topics Overview Cycloconverter Principals Control Hardware Power Hardware Operation Software Tools Hands on Training Preventive Maintenance Troubleshooting Life Cycle Information Upgrade Possibilities (ACS6000c) Course type and methods Lectures (Presentations) and demonstrations Practical exercise with a miniature single phase converter Perform tests and measurements on an ACS6000c fully equipped demonstration drive Visit of MV Drives assembly lines Duration The duration is 3 days.
ACS 6000c Drive Operation and Maintenance Training

Course goal The participant will learn how to operate, maintain and troubleshoot the ACS6000c Cycloconverter system. He will also be informed on the road map of his product. The trainee will also learn how to use the available programming and troubleshooting tools, and train with practical exercises.
G875
PSR Cycloconverter Drive Operation and Maintenance Training

Course goal The participant will learn how to operate, maintain and troubleshoot the PSR Cycloconverter system. He will also be informed on the road map of his product and on his possibilities to upgrading his system. The trainee will also learn how to use the available programming and troubleshooting tools, and train with practical exercises.
G870

Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the participants will be able to: Understand the safety requirements of medium voltage Understand the drive system topology Identify drive components and configure settings Operate the drive Carry out preventive maintenance. Perform basic troubleshooting tasks Locate and replace faulty hardware components Participant profile Electricians, Technicians and engineers, who will operate, maintain or troubleshoot the ACS6000c Cycloconverter drive system. Prerequisites Basic knowledge on synchronous motors and drives systems Training and documents will be in English. Topics Overview Cycloconverter Principals Control Hardware Power Hardware Operation Software Tools Hands on Training Preventive Maintenance Troubleshooting Life Cycle Information Course type and methods Lectures (Presentations) and demonstrations Perform tests and measurements on a fully equipped demonstration drive Visit of MV Drives assembly lines Duration The duration is 4 days. Prerequisites There are no prerequisites for taking this course, but some knowledge of electrical theory could be an advantage. Topics Overview of Drives What does a drive do? Basic components of a drive Semiconductors Where are drives used? Why do we use drives? Torque and Speed System ABB MV Drives Portfolio overview Repetition questions of most important issues Course type and methods E-learning, internet based course Duration 0.5 day.
MV Drives Introduction 2 (e-learning)

Course goal The goal of this course is to introduce general technical information regarding MV Drives products, product features and system Issues. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course the participants will be able to understand and explain to others: Basic and principles of El. Machines Variable Speed Drive components Protection- and control concept Variable Speed Drive issues Principle function and reasons for using Variable Speed Drive ABB MV Drives portfolio Participants This course is designed for ABB employees and authorized Technical Partners Prerequisites Completion of MV Drives Introduction 1 course, G790e. Some knowledge of electrical theory could be an advantage. Topics Product Overview Basic and Principles of El. Machines Variable Speed Drive Components Variable Speed Drive topology & control types Variable Speed Drive system issues Repetition questions of most important issues Course type and methods E-Learning, internet based course
G791e
MV Drives Introduction 1 (e-learning)

Course goal The goal of this course is to enable the student to understand the basic information regarding the operation and issues around AC Drives Learning objectives Upon completion of this course the participants will be able to understand and explain to others: Basic electrical theory Principle function and reasons for using Variable Speed Drive AC Drive main component Available Variable Speed Drive topologies ABB MV Drives portfolio Participants This training is targeted to New ABB employees, customers and people who wish to know more about AC Variable Speed Drives.
G790e

Duration 1 day.
DriveMonitor
Course goal The goal of this course is to train the participants in the operation, remote connection, configuration and troubleshooting of DriveMonitorTM. Through various training methods the students will develop their knowledge, confidence and skills in the handling of this monitoring system. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course the participants will be able to: Access and use DriveMonitorTM Know how to install and troubleshoot the system Set-up the DriveMonitorTM for operational use Remotely connect to DriveMonitorTM computer via an internet connection Remotely monitor the drive Generate automatic reports Participants This training is targeted to electricians, technicians and engineers, who will operate, maintain and troubleshoot the DriveMonitorTM. Prerequisites Basic knowledge of MS Windows based computers Basic knowledge of the MV drives Good English knowledge Topics Overview Hardware description Industrial PC with embedded firewall Touch panel Software presentation Events (alarms, faults, signals and family definition, fault handling), Loggers, Monitoring Reporting Installation and start-up: Fibre Optic (FO) and network hardware connections, internet and DriveMonitorTM setting NDBU95 settings Maintenance Troubleshooting Methods This is an instructor led course with lectures and demonstrations Practical exercises with demonstration equipment Duration 2 days Max. 4 participants Tailor made on-site training courses, on request
G795
MEGADRIVE LCI with PSR2 Operation and Maintenance

Course goal Load Commutated Inverters (MEGADRIVE LCI) or in other terms Static Frequency Converters (SFC) are used together with large synchronous motors as an adjustable speed drive or to start large gas turbines without high inrush current on the power supply. These systems are available in a power range from 1MW up to 100MW. The course goal is to teach students to operate, maintain and troubleshoot a MEGADRIVE LCI controlled by PSR2. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the participants: know the function of a MEGADRIVE LCI know the different modes of operation are able to operate and maintain a MEGADRIVE LCI are able to localise faults and replace defective parts Participants Operating personnel Maintenance personnel Prerequisites Basic electro technical knowledge Basic knowledge of synchronous machines Personal computer knowledge is recommended Topics Power electronics in general The function of rectifiers and converters Static Frequency Converter Principal function Configuration for various applications Regulation circuits Characteristic curves Limitations, monitoring and protection Operation Operating modes Annunciation Safety in relation to MEGADRIVE LCI Documentation Project documentation How to read the Hardware schematics Hardware components Functions, settings Interfaces to peripherals Water cooling / Air cooling Maintenance and Trouble shooting Replacement of thyristors Software tool FUPLA (Debugger) Test programs Methods Lectures and demonstrations Practical exercises inclusive hands-on training using a LCImodel Factory tours
G800

Duration 4 days Number of participants: Max. 8 On site course on request Hardware components Functions, settings Interfaces to peripherals Water cooling / Air cooling Maintenance and Trouble shooting Replacement of thyristors Software tool FUPLA (Debugger) Test programs Methods Lectures and demonstrations Practical exercises inclusive hands-on training using a LCI-model Factory tour Duration 5 days Number of participants:
MEGADRIVE LCI with PSR2 Service and -Commissioning

Course goal Load Commutated Inverters (MEGADRIVE LCI) or in other terms Static Frequency Converters (SFC) are used together with large synchronous motors as an adjustable speed drive or to start large gas turbines without high inrush current on the power supply. These systems are available in a power range from 1MW up to 100MW. The course goal is to teach students to operate, commission, maintain and troubleshoot a MEGADRIVE LCI controlled by PSR2. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the participants: know the function of a MEGADRIVE LCI know the different modes of operation are able to operate and maintain a MEGADRIVE LCI know how to perform the test programs are able to localise faults and replace defective parts start the certification program for commissioning, after completion of the certification program the participants are allowed to commission the medium voltage drive system Participants Commissioning, application and service engineers Testing and maintenance personnel who need deep knowledge in LCI - systems Prerequisites Electrotechnical college qualifications or equivalent Basic knowledge of synchronous machines Basic knowledge of personal computers Topics Power electronics in general The function of rectifiers and inverters Static Frequency Converter LCI Principal function Configuration for various applications Regulation circuits Characteristic curves Limitations, monitoring and protection Operation Operating modes Annunciation Safety in relation to MEGADRIVE LCI Documentation Project documentation How to read the Hardware schematics How to read the Software schematics
G810
Max. 6
MEGADRIVE LCI with AC 800PEC Operation and Maintenance

Course goal Load Commutated Inverters (MEGADRIVE LCI) or in other terms Static Frequency Converters (SFC) are used together with large synchronous motors as an adjustable speed drive or to start large gas turbines without high inrush current on the power supply. These systems are available in a power range from 1MW up to 100MW. The course goal is to teach students to operate, maintain and troubleshoot a MEGADRIVE LCI controlled by AC 800PEC. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the participants: know the function of a MEGADRIVE LCI know the different modes of operation are able to operate and maintain a MEGADRIVE LCI are able to localise faults and replace defective parts Participants Operating personnel Maintenance personnel Prerequisites Basic electrotechnical knowledge Basic knowledge of synchronous machines Personal computers knowledge is recommended Topics Power electronics in general The function of rectifiers and converters Static Frequency Converter Principal function Configuration for various applications Regulation circuits Characteristic curves Limitations, monitoring and protection Operation Operating modes Annunciation
G820

Safety in relation to MEGADRIVE LCI Documentation Project documentation How to read the Hardware schematics Hardware components Functions, settings Interfaces to peripherals Water cooling / Air cooling Maintenance and Trouble shooting Replacement of Thyristors Software tools: - LCI Control Terminal - (Transient Recorder) Test programs Methods Lectures and demonstrations Practical exercises inclusive hands-on training using a LCImodel Factory tour Duration 4 days Number of participants: Max. 8 On site course on request Prerequisites Electrotechnical college qualifications or equivalent Basic knowledge of synchronous machines Basic knowledge of personal computers Topics Power electronics in general The function of rectifiers and converters Static Frequency Converter Principal function Configuration for various applications Regulation circuits Characteristic curves Limitations, monitoring and protection Operation Operating modes Annunciation Safety in relation to MEGADRIVE LCI Documentation Project documentation How to read the Hardware schematics Software overview Hardware components Functions, settings Interfaces to peripherals Water cooling / Air cooling Maintenance and Trouble shooting Replacement of Thyristors Software tools: - PECInstaller - LCI Control Terminal (Operation, Event, Transient Recorder) Test programs Methods Lectures and demonstrations Practical exercises inclusive hands-on training using a LCImodel Factory tour Duration 5 days Adds Number of participants: Max. 6 On site course on request
MEGADRIVE LCI with AC 800PEC Service and Commissioning

Course goal Load Commutated Inverters (MEGADRIVE LCI) or in other terms Static Frequency Converters (SFC) are used together with large synchronous motors as an adjustable speed drive or to start large gas turbines without high inrush current on the power supply. These systems are available in a power range from 1MW up to 100MW. The course goal is to teach students to operate, maintain, commission and troubleshoot a MEGADRIVE LCI controlled by AC 800PEC Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the participants: know the function of a MEGADRIVE LCI know the different modes of operation are able to operate and maintain a MEGADRIVE LCI know how to perform the test programs are able to localise faults and replace defective parts start the certification program for commissioning, after completion of the certification program the participants are allowed to commission the medium voltage drive system Participants Commissioning, application and service engineers Testing and maintenance personnel who need deep knowledge in LCI - systems
G830
MEGADRIVE LCI with AC 800PEC Hands-on and Update Training

Course goal Consecutively to the G830 MEGADRIVE LCI Service and Commissioning course the participants can deepen their knowledge on MEGADRIVE LCI by completing the G839 MEGADRIVE-LCI hands-on course. The course goal is to get familiar with the handling and commissioning of the drive and application software using demo unit and table models.
G839

Learning objectives After completion of the course the participants are able to: Operate the MEGADRIVE LCI Carry out cold commissioning and preventive maintenance works Troubleshoot the drive Participants Service and Commissioning Engineers Prerequisites Completion of the G830 Service and Commissioning course Topics Setup of the LCI control system Using SW tools (PECInstaller, LCI Control Terminal) Software handling and download Operation of the MEGADRIVE LCI Running Test programs Control characteristic Tuning Troubleshooting procedures: fault finding and repairing Methods Practical hands-on training using the demo drive and table models based on well-chosen exercises. The fully functioning demo drive allows to carry out real commissioning work. Most of the time the participants work on their own, supported by an instructor. Discussion of problems and questions with the instructor. Duration: 3 days Are able to operate the voltage regulator using the excitation control terminal as well as the Control Terminal of the drive part Can explain the most important software functions Are able to localize and replace defective components
Participants Operation and Maintenance staff Prerequisites Basic knowledge of electronics and power generation Personal computer knowledge is required Topics Power electronics in general The function of rectifiers and converters Safety regulations The variable speed drive of MEGATROL The principle operation of the Static Frequency Converter The various operating modes during the start up sequence of the gas turbine group The Regulation circuits of the starter The Characteristic curves of the starter Limitations, monitoring and protection of the starter How to use the LCI Control Terminal, Events, Transient Recorder etc Setting and indication of the hardware components Interfaces to peripherals Air cooling The power converters, Thyristors How to read the Hardware schematics Replacement of defective components, downloads How to use the software tools, PECInstaller Ethernet addressing The excitation system of MEGATROL Basic of excitation system and operating condition of the synchronous machine Hardware configurations, redundancy principle Setting and indication of the hardware components How to read the Hardware schematics Principle operation of the software Voltage regulator with limiters and power system stabilizer Superimposed cos phi / VAr control Channel and follow-up control Monitoring and protection Logic control Ethernet addressing How to use the software tools, PECinstaller, releated to the excitation part How to use Excitation Control Terminal, Operation, Tending etc. How to use the Converter Control Panel CCP Commissioning procedures and settings How to perform simple functional tests Maintenance and troubleshooting procedures How to replace defective components Methods Lectures for introduction Practical exercise using demo units
MEGATROL Operation and Maintenance

Course goal MEGATROL combines the variable speed drive MEGADRIVE LCI and UNITROL 6800 excitation system of a gasturbine power generating group. It starts the gasturbine with its frequency converter part and controls the generator voltage after the machine group reach its rated speed. Its design is based on ABBs high performance controller family AC 800PEC. The course goal is to teach students to start-up, adjust, operate, maintain and troubleshoot the MEGATROL system. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the students: know the function of a gasturbine starter as part of -MEGATROL know the different modes of the start up sequence are able to operate and maintain the MEGATROL Remembers the synchronous machine and its various -operating conditions at rated speed Know the principle operation of the excitation system Are familiar with the principle function of the electronic -devices Can read and interpret the hardware drawing
G840

Duration 5 days. Adds Number of Participants: max. 6
AC 800PEC Hardware and Tools

Course goal The AC 800PEC Control Platform is ABBs high performance process control system and belongs to the ControlIT product line. The AC 800PEC is the optimum solution for combining: the high-speed control requirements of power electronic applications low-speed process control tasks usually carried out by -separate PLC units The AC 800PEC controller is configured and programmed using Control Builder M, ABBs well-established programming tool complying with IEC 61131-3, and MATLAB/Simulink with Real-Time Workshop. The course coal is to provide application, development engineers with enough skills to be able to commence developing products using the AC 800PEC platform. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the students: Are familiar with the various hardware devices of the AC 800PEC control platform Are able to use the PECinstaller tool to download/upload software from/to the AC 800PEC controller Are able to use the PECview tool Participants Application, test, service and commissioning engineers Prerequisites Basic knowledge of electronics Personal computer knowledge Topics Configuration: Introduction to AC 800PEC family of hardware components Choices of fundamental configurations Configuration workshop using table model Principle of operation of the hardware devices The I/O interfaces of AC 800PEC Communication to upper control levels IndustrialIT integration Software Tools: How to get started, download, backup and installation procedures using the PECinstaller tool Overview of MATLAB/Simulink capabilities, enabling application, development engineers to understand what possibilities are available Configuration and use of PECView tool Error handling, recovery boot procedures Methods Lectures, presentations, demonstrations, exercises using table models Duration 2 days Number of Participants: max. 8
J400
MEGATROL Service and Commissioning

Course goal MEGATROL combines the variable speed drive MEGADRIVE LCI and UNITROL 6800 excitation system of a gasturbine power generating group. The course goal is to teach students to start-up, adjust, operate, commission, maintain and troubleshoot the MEGATROL system. This course is dedicated to those people who have already completed the UNITROL 6800 (J692) and MEGADRIVE (G830) courses. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, the students: Know the design of MEGATROL as a combination of -UNITROL 6800 and MEGADRIVE Are able to identify the hardware component of the -MEGATROL system Can explain the so called Cross Start control system Are able to operate the MEGATROL using the touch screen control terminal: Are able to localize and replace defective components Are familiar with the test and commissioning procedure of MEGATROL Participants Application, Test, Service and Commissioning Engineers Prerequisites Completion of J689, J692, G830 and G839 courses Topics The combination of UNITROL 6800 and MEGADRIVE to MEGATROL Hardware arrangement of MEGATROL Principle of operation of the software Logic control of MEGATROL including the so called Cross Start control system How to use the touch screen control terminal How to setup up a particular configuration How to change parameters, how to record signals using the data logger and trending features Software downloads etc. Commissioning aspects of MEGATROL Extended hands-on training using training equipment Methods Lectures for introduction Practical exercise using the MEGATROL training equipment Duration 3 days Number of Participants: max. 8
G850
Power Electronics and Medium Voltage Drives Machines

AC 800PEC Control Builder
Course goal The AC 800PEC Control Platform is ABBs high performance process control system and belongs to the ControlIT product line. The AC 800PEC is the optimum solution for combining: the high-speed control requirements of power electronic applications low-speed process control tasks usually carried out by separate PLC units The AC 800PEC controller is configured and programmed using Control Builder M, ABBs well-established programming tool complying with IEC 61131-3, and MATLAB/Simulink with Real-Time Workshop. The goal of this course is to learn the engineering of the Extended Automation System 800xA with AC 800PEC controllers. Learning objectives Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: Explain the System 800xA architecture and the function of the different components Create a new project and plan the structure of application programs Configure the AC 800PEC hardware and corresponding I/Os Design and configure application programs by using a -variety of IEC 61131-3 languages Setup the OPC connectivity to AC 800PEC Develop project specific libraries Participants This training is targeted to application engineers, programmers and system integrators. Prerequisites Students shall know the fundamentals of working with Control Systems and have basic knowledge of Windows XP. Topics Configuration: System 800xA architecture Engineering Workplace <-> PLC Control Builder Project and application structures AC 800PEC Hardware OPC connectivity Applications with FBD and ST Control Modules Sequential Function Charts (SFC) MATLAB/Simulink Interface Communication between controllers Methods This is an instructor led course with interactive classroom discussions and associated lab exercises. Approximately 50% of the course is hands-on lab activities. Duration 5 days Number of participants:
J410
AC 800PEC Matlab/Simulink
Course goal The AC 800PEC Control Platform is ABBs high performance process control system and belongs to the ControlIT product line. The AC 800PEC is the optimum solution for combining: the high-speed control requirements of power electronics applications low-speed process control tasks usually carried out by separate PLC units. The course goal is to teach the student how to program AC 800PEC by means of the Matlab/Simulink tool. Learning objectives The course shows how to build system simulations and to use the control part of the simulation directly as real-time code. Participants Application, Test, Service and Commissioning Engineers Prerequisites Basic knowledge of electronics Personal computer knowledge Basic Matlab / Simulink knowledge Topics Systematic procedure for building up a system simulation, later use of the control part for real-time code Show parallels between real-time code and simulation Guidelines (signal- and variable names, program structures) Interfaces of the control application: To the FPGA PSE-Interface Task Handling / Timing / Dead-times / Delays State Machine Program download, use of installer External mode Methods Lectures, Presentations, Demonstrations Exercises using table model Duration 3 days Max. 8 participants
J450
max. 8
Machines
Electrical Machines Operation and Maintenance
Course goal Gettingg a common understanding of electrical -machines. To be able to make a competent assessment of the faults most frequently arising on electrical machines and to initiate the necessary corrective measures. To be able to perform a simple maintenance independently. Participants Design and planning personnel, engineering and application personnel, maintenance and operating personnel and consultants from the Electricity Supply Industry. Business managers, sales personnel and technical personnel from ABB companies. Prerequisites Technically trained persons Topics Basics Brief introduction into the theory of electrical machines, Mechanical and electrical design of electrical machines Fundamentals and terminology of maintenance and life cycle management Electrical Machines Maintenance Test methods and determination of state particularly with regard to bearing condition and vibration simple check of the windings diagnosis of sliprings and commutator faults on brushes and brush gear Methods for eliminating the most frequently occurring faults Methods Lectures, demonstrations, hands-on with common equipment (about 1/3 of the time), practical exercises, discussions, factory tours. Duration 3 days Max. 14 participants Tailor made courses on request
G911
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