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Electrical Equipment, Part 2

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Drinking Water and Wastewater

Penn Foster - Workforce Development (formerly Thomson Education Direct)

Marianne Wowk

Marianne.wowk@pennfoster.edu

5709614105 Ext.

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This course consisting of six study units will provide the student with the skills and knowledge needed to install basic industrial electrical equipment. In addition to learning the symbols for the various types of equipment, the student will learn how to safely install conductors and electrical fittings. The types of equipment discussed includes outlet boxes, panels, raceways, conduits, switches, fuses, circuit breakers, plugs, receptacles, and lampholders. The student will also learn how to calculate electrical loads, lay out circuits, and troubleshoot control circuits.

Basic thru Intermediate

Industrial Fuses: * The purpose of Fuses * Fuse Ratings and Classifications * Fuse Classifications * Fuse Holders * Changing Fuses and Maintaining Fuse Holders * Self Check Answers * Examination Industrial Circuit Breakers: * The Operation of a Circuit Breaker * Types of Industrial Circuit Breakers * Circuit Breaker Circuits * Working with Circuit Breakers * Earth Leakage (Ground Fault) Circuit Breakers * Self Check Answers * Examination Plugs, Receptacles, and Lampholders: * Electrical Receptacles * Industrial Locking Plugs and Receptacles * Special Industrial Plugs and Receptacles * Industrial Lampholders Box * Self Check Answers * Examination Industrial Switches: * Common Switch Terms * Control Station Switches * Position Sensing Switches * Pre

Individuals in the Wastewater and Drinking Water Operator field who wish to be trained in the field or fulfill continuing education requirements through Distance Learning. Education Direct offers adult learners the opportunity to fulfill their training needs while still holding down a full time job as a result of studying on own time.

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