RedVector TDPMT00CEN

Pad-Mounted Transformers and Switchgear

Pad-Mounted Transformers and Switchgear

1 hr. Online Course

Level: Intermediate

Item#: TDPMT00CEN

SME: RedVector Industrial

USD$39.95 InStock 2029-01-01
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This course has been discontinued.

 
 
The purpose of this course is to teach the basic principles of operation of pad-mounted transformers and switchgear, the types of equipment that are in common use, and how they are connected. The course also presents the basic principles of pad-mounted transformer and switchgear inspection and troubleshooting and shows an example of how to detect a problem with one leg of a three-phase transformer. At the conclusion of this course, participants should be able to state how pad-mounted transformers and switchgear are used and to describe how they are connected. They should be able to recognize and identify commonly used types of pad-mounted transformers and switchgear. They should also be able to inspect pad-mounted transformers and switchgear, and they should be able to detect a problem with one leg of a three-phase transformer.
Vector Solutions has a long history of providing industry-specific content for its customers. While this course and its content remain accurate and functional within our systems, the look and feel may not match our more modern offerings.
Objectives SME
Course Objectives
Pad-Mounted Transformers
  • Describe the general construction and features of a pad-mounted transformer. Pad-Mounted Transformer Installation
  • Describe an installation procedure for a three-phase pad-mounted transformer that includes the following steps: site preparation, transformer installation, and testing. Troubleshooting a Three-Phase Transformer, Part 1
  • Define "one leg open" and describe its symptoms.
  • Define "ferroresonance" and describe its symptoms.
  • Define "off ration winding" and describe its symptoms.
  • Define "open neutral" and describe its symptoms. Troubleshooting a Three-Phase Transformer, Part 2
  • Describe or demonstrate how the troubleshooting process can be used to isolate the cause of a problem in a three-phase pad-mounted transformer. Pad-Mounted Switchgear
  • Identify two types of pad-mounted switchgear.
  • Describe the use of pad-mounted to sectionalize and isolate a underground residential distribution (URD) system.
  • Describe some typical and operational checks for pad-mounted switchgear. Pad-Mounted Switchgear Operation
  • Describe or demonstrate the use of pad-mounted switchgear to sectionalize and isolate equipment in an underground feeder system.
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