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Switchgear Maintenance - Pittsburgh

08:00Eaton Training Center - Pittsburgh, Warrendale, United States

This four-day course provides experienced field service technicians with training on commissioning and maintenance of various switchgear types. Attendees learn electrical testing fundamentals and equipment classification through classroom and lab exercises. The course covers proper upkeep of circuit breakers and switchgear components to ensure reliable operation.

Details

Date
Start time
08:00
Venue
Eaton Training Center - Pittsburgh
Address
130 Commonwealth Drive, Warrendale, PA 15086, Warrendale, PA, US
City
Warrendale
Country
United States
Format
In person
Price
USD 1995
Language
en-US
Type
Course

About this event

Duration: 4 days
Location: Warrendale, PA
Credits: 3.2 CEUs

Target audience
Experienced field service technicians whose job responsibilities will include commissioning and service of all types of switchgear.
Learning objective
At the completion of this course, students will learn fundamentals of basic electrical testing required for startup, commissioning and preventive maintenance.
Abstract
Using classroom and training laboratory exercises, attendees learn how to classify switchgear and switchgear components. Nameplate ratings for circuit breakers and switchgear assemblies are discussed and identified on actual equipment. Maintenance of switchgear assemblies and assemblies components is discussed along with how to properly maintain power circuit breakers and molded case breakers.

Arriving at our Training Centers

Gaining Access

Upon arriving at our training centers, follow signage and any other directions you may have received before arriving for your event. Our staff will greet you upon arrival and take you to the appropriate training area. You will be asked to sign in for all events so that we can track building occupants in case of an emergency situation.

What to Wear

Due to the nature of our training facilities and other events taking place, we ask that you wear business casual (or appropriate PPE if your event requires PPE in lab exercises) while in the facilities. Please do not wear open toed shoes or loose clothing that can get caught on equipment in the lab spaces.

Safety

Our labs are working labs, as well as training and testing spaces. Equipment may or may not be energized with control voltages as well as three phase power. We ask that you do not open or operate any equipment within the facility without discussing with your host. Eaton staff will provide you with information on gathering points, as well as exit paths at the start of you event.

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