2013 Houston Course Schedule

UNITED STATES
AC DRIVE FUNDAMENTALS AND MAINTENANCE
COURSE (ABB)

AC DRIVE FUNDAMENTALS AND MAINTENANCE

COURSE (SIEMENS)

AUDIENCE
All individuals responsible for the operation and
maintenance of ABB AC drives

AUDIENCE
All individuals responsible for the operation and
maintenance of Siemens AC drives

DURATION / COST
5 Days - $3,350

DURATION / COST
5 Days - $3,350

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Identify and understand the operation of the ABB

keypad

Describe the different types and understand the

history behind the AC Drives

Troubleshoot by performing different tests on the

AC Drive using simulator

Connect to the ABB AC Drive and control the drive

with Drive Window

State the function of the different components used

with the ABB ACS 800 Drive

Take control of the ABB AC Drive both locally and

remotely and change the software on the drive

Perform adaptive programming inside the ABB

drive

Create a backup package and restore the

parameters and firmware in the drive or drives the
student has on the rig

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Configure base drive logic and self-tune the drive

for proper operation

Identify the use of the available fixed function and

programmable analog and binary Inputs/Outputs

Troubleshoot: an invalid drive configurations by

utilizing the function diagrams; indicated drive
faults and warnings; the converter and inverter
hardware components

Identify hardware configurations and verify required

connections

State the basic use and operation of the 6SE70VC

regulators and function of the 6SE70VS option
boards

Configure and operate the 6SE70VC using the

USS and SIMOLINK (Peer-to-Peer link) protocols

Use motor and drive data for proper initialization of

the 6SE70VC

COURSE DESCRIPTION
In this course, students will discuss power conversion,
the three phase induction motor, and the AC Drive
braking systems. Students will also utilize a laptop
computer to become familiar with the software package
relating to the configuration of the ABB AC Drive.

COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course covers the theory of operation,
troubleshooting, and maintenance of the Siemens AC
Drives utilized on the TDS Top Drives. The students will
be able to utilize a laptop computer to connect to the
drive controller. The course also covers the three phase
induction motor theory and the drive parameters
through the PLC interface.

COURSE CONTENT

Motors

System overview

Dual stage voltage converters

Parameters

Brake chopper

Software tools

Communications with external controller

Maintenance
PREREQUISITE
PLC for Rig Systems - Applications (Siemens)

PREREQUISITE
PLC for Rig Systems - Applications (Siemens)

OFFERINGS
January 7 January 11
February 4 February 8
March 18 March 22
April 22 April 26
May 20 May 24
June 17 June 21
July 22 July 26
August 19 August 23
September 30 October 4
October 28 November 1
November 18 November 22
December 9 December 13

COURSE CONTENT

Motors

System overview

Dual stage voltage converters

Parameters

Brake Chopper

Software tools

Communications with external controller

Maintenance

January 21 January 25
February 25 March 1
April 8 April 12
May 6 May 10
June 3 June 7
July 8 July 12
August 5 August 9
September 9 September 13
October 14 October 18
November 4 November 8

This course can also be taught from the mobile

classroom or at the customers facility upon request.

2013 Houston Course Catalog - United States - Release 3 10Jan2013

OFFERINGS
Available Upon Request
This course can also be taught from the mobile
classroom or at the customers facility upon request.
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