Course description
This 3-day intensive workshop equips professionals with essential skills and knowledge to effectively manage, maintain, and troubleshoot Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems and batteries. It blends crucial theoretical concepts with extensive hands-on training, focusing on UPS technology, battery management, and practical troubleshooting techniques. Participants will delve into real-world scenarios, utilizing advanced equipment and simulators to master the intricacies of UPS systems and battery maintenance.
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Who should attend?
Who should attend:
- Electrical and Maintenance Technicians
- Facility and Operations Managers
- Energy Systems Engineers
- Professionals responsible for power integrity and system maintenance
Training content
I. Fundamentals of UPS Systems
Objective: Understand the basic architecture, types, and operational principles of UPS systems.
- Overview of UPS System Types (Online, Line-interactive, Offline)
- Key Components of UPS Systems
- Operational Stages: Rectification, DC Bus, Inversion
- Importance of UPS Systems in Industrial Settings
- Basic UPS System Configurations
II. Discovering UPS Components
Objective: Identify and understand the functions of key UPS components using diagnostic tools.
- Introduction to Diagnostic Tools (Scope and Meter)
- Tracing the Electrical Flow through UPS Components
- Rectifiers, Batteries, and Inverters Overview
- Safety Precautions in Handling UPS Components
- Practical Component Discovery Exercise
III. Battery Technology and Applications
Objective: Learn about different battery types and their specific applications in UPS systems.
- Types of Batteries Used in UPS Systems
- Application-Specific Battery Selection
- Battery Failure Modes and Maintenance Strategies
- Conducting Battery Capacity and Load Tests
- Safety Considerations in Battery Maintenance
IV. UPS System Maintenance and Testing
Objective: Perform maintenance and testing procedures to ensure UPS system reliability.
- Preventive Maintenance Practices for UPS Systems
- UPS Testing Procedures (Load Testing, Battery Testing)
- Identifying Common UPS System Failures
- Troubleshooting Techniques for UPS Systems
- Documentation and Record Keeping
V. Advanced UPS Troubleshooting Techniques
Objective: Diagnose and troubleshoot complex issues in UPS systems using advanced strategies.
- Advanced Diagnostic Tools and Techniques
- Scenario-Based Troubleshooting Exercises
- Protection Systems and Emergency Response
- UPS System Recovery Procedures
- Implementing Redundancy and Failover Mechanisms
VI. Developing a UPS and Battery Maintenance Plan
Objective: Create a comprehensive maintenance plan for UPS systems, incorporating CSA Z463 guidelines.
- Understanding CSA Z463 Maintenance Guidelines
- Components of a UPS Maintenance Plan
- Scheduling and Conducting Regular Maintenance Checks
- Maintenance Plan Documentation and Compliance
- Case Study: Implementing a Maintenance Plan in an Industrial Setting
Certification / Credits
After completing this workshop, participants will be able to:
- Understand the architecture and operation of various UPS systems.
- Perform critical battery tests and maintenance procedures to ensure system reliability.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot common issues in UPS systems and battery packs.
- Apply best practices for installing, testing, and maintaining UPS systems.
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Canada Training Group
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