Course Description
High voltage electrical systems can be challenging projects to experiment with due to the risks involved in working with them. Electrical energy might be at voltages high enough to inflict harm on living things. Operators of such equipment require to be well trained in all aspects of High Voltage Safety. This course is designed to bring candidates up to a competency level to operate and maintain instruments of high voltage.
Course Objectives
- Understanding the working of the various specialized components & equipment used in High Voltage installations.
- Operating, maintaining & troubleshooting High Voltage installations safely & efficiently.
- Review High Voltage Safety Rules
- Understanding operational procedures
Who Should Attend?
- Electrical Engineers
- Maintenance engineers
- Technicians
- Personnel experienced in carrying out routine switching duties associated with the safe operation of electrical power
Course Details/Schedule
- Introduction to high voltage power plant
- Safety features
- Maintenance and repair of high voltage switch gear
- Isolating components of high voltage system
- Selecting suitable apparatus
- Testing high voltage apparatus
- Insulation resistance testing
- Polarization index
- Remedial action during faults in high voltage system
- Code of Safe Working Practices and PPE
- Risks & hazards associated with High Voltage
- High voltage alternators safety features
- Earthing and key interlocks
- High Voltage Variable Frequency Drive
- 110 Volt DC for control of High Voltage Switchgear
- High Voltage switch gear, SF 6, Vacuum circuit breakers and contactors, construction, operation, maintenance and tests
- Fault levels at different locations
- Protection system topology
- PT , CT and IDMTL
- Non relay operated protection
- Generator, Motor and Transformer protection
