Electrical Safety, Operation and Maintenance for Medium Voltage (MV) Distribution Systems and Equipment
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$1195
Hands-On
2 Days
CEU ELIGIBLE
At the end of this training program attendees will be able to:
- Safely operate and maintain medium voltage electrical distribution systems
- Understand the functions, major components and typical tasks associated with medium voltage distribution
- Identify the safety requirements for inspection and maintenance of medium voltage systems
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Why You should take this training program
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This course begins with an introduction to MV distribution systems and safety compliance issues. The course then proceeds through the typical medium voltage distribution system from the incoming substation through the switchgear, circuit breakers and equipment found in the facility.
For each area the safety, operation and maintenance requirements are addressed. Temporary protective grounding applications are covered. Various methods of arc flash mitigation affecting medium voltage are discussed. Clients may elect to have the training address their specific medium voltage system utilizing their drawings and procedures.
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Who Should Take This Training Program
People who will benefit from attending this course include:
• Facility Electricians and Supervisors with equipment 1,000 Volts or greater.
• Example organizations are: industrial facilities, manufacturing, healthcare, transportation facilities, and refineries. -
What You'll Learn
This course covers the following:
• Medium Voltage Systems and Equipment
• Protective Relaying for Medium Voltage
• Underground and Overhead Distribution
• Substations and Switchgear
• Temporary Grounding -
Training Program Description
Introduction to MV Systems and Equipment
• Overview and applications
• Review of typical industrial MV one-line drawings
• Job tasks: Switching, Clearances, Electrical LOTO, Maintenance
• Applicable Codes and Standards
• Specific Hazards of MV and mitigation techniques
• NFPA 70E requirementsSubstations
• Ownership and responsibilities
• Major Components
• Safety procedures for substations
• Switching operations
• Maintenance requirements for safetyProtective Relaying
• Purpose and types
• Introduction to Time Current Characteristic (TCC) curves
• Protective relaying schemes
• Maintenance requirements for safetyUnderground Distribution
• Diagrams of Underground Distribution
• Safety concerns for working underground distribution
• Confined Space Entry overview
• Maintenance requirements for safetyOverhead Distribution
• Diagrams of Overhead Distribution
• Safety concerns for working overhead distribution
• Bucket Truck Operations
• Maintenance requirements for safetyUnit Substations
• Purpose, diagrams, construction, and operation
• Components
• Transformer connections
• Maintenance requirements for safetyMV Circuit Breakers and Switchgear
• Types and construction
• Safe Operation
• Switching and Key Interlock systems
• Maintenance requirements for safetyTemporary Protective Grounding for MV Systems
• Purpose and OSHA requirements
• Inspection of grounds and tools
• Methods of applying and removing groundsArc Flash Mitigation Methods Per The NEC
• Requirements and application to MV systems
• Requirements for Fuses
• Requirements for Circuit BreakersCourse Summary and Closing
• Review of course content and answer questions
• List next steps for facility’s MV safety -
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