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Line installation and protective equipment training

Eaton's line installation and protective equipment workshops demonstrate practical applications for utility customers on the application, selection and design of arresters, fuses and molded rubber products.

Line installation and protective equipment training

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Improve your knowledge of surge arresters, fuses and underground cable accessories. Any person who is involved with the design, maintenance, and operation of overhead and underground systems will benefit from these training opportunities.

 

Overvoltage protection workshop agenda

UltraSIL polymer VariSTAR surge arrester
  • 08:00-08:30 AM    Introductions
  • 08:30-09:00 AM    Sources of 0vervoltage
  • 09:00-10:00 AM    Arrester history
  • 10:00-10:15 AM    Break
  • 10:15-11:00 AM    Basic terminology
  • 11:00-11:30 AM    Standards
  • 11:30-12:00 PM    Lunch
  • 12:00-12:30 PM    Arrester selection
  • 12:30-01:30 PM    Distribution class
  • 01:30-01:45 PM    Break
  • 01:45-02:30 PM    Station class
  • 02:30-03:00 PM    Secondary
  • 03:00-03:30 PM    Underground
  • 03:30-04:00 PM    Questions and wrap-up
 

Underground distribution workshop agenda

Loadbreak connectors
  • 08:00-08:30 AM    History of underground systems
  • 08:30-09:00 AM    Underground distribution cable
  • 09:00-09:15 AM    Break
  • 09:15-10:00 AM    Loadbreak devices and technology
  • 10:00-10:45 AM    Loadbreak installation and operation  
  • 10:45-11:00 AM    Break
  • 11:00-11:45 AM    Deadbreak devices and technology
  • 11:45-12:15 PM    Lunch
  • 12:15-01:00 PM    Deadbreak installation and operation
  • 01:00-01:30 PM    Separable connector maintenance
  • 01:30-01:45 PM    Break
  • 01:45-03:00 PM    Cleer 600 A loadbreak system
  • 03:00-03:30 PM    Questions and wrap-up
 

Fuse overcurrent protection workshop agenda

ELSP current-limiting backup fuse
  • 08:00-08:30 AM    Introductions
  • 08:30-09:30 AM    Protection overview
  • 09:30-09:45 AM    Break
  • 09:45-11:30 AM    Expulsion and current-limiting fuses
  • 11:30-12:00 PM    Lunch
  • 12:15-01:30 PM    Transformer protection
  • 01:30-01:45 PM    Break
  • 01:45-03:00 PM    Fusing size selection and coordination
  • 03:00-03:30 PM    Questions and wrap-up

Workshop details

Reference manual

  • Each participant receives a workshop manual written by Eaton  engineers that provides a comprehensive product and reference resource 

Instructors

  • Each workshop has two instructors with practical knowledge and industry experience in product application and design:
    • One instructor with background in industry standards and design
    • One instructor focused on field applications

Participants

  • These workshops are designed for utility engineers or similarly experienced professionals in the electrical utility marke

Format

  • Each workshop is conducted in one day with interactive lectures and demonstrations
  • Questions and comments are encouraged at all times
  • Participants are encouraged to share and ask questions about their specific applications
  • Typical class size is 25 attendees to increase individual participation

Price

  • The workshops are offered at no charge.

Travel and lodging

  • Attendees are responsible for travel and living expenses
  • Workshop locations are subject to change
  • Attendees are responsible for all ground transportation
  • Lunch is supplied at no charge.
  • Participants make their own hotel reservations