EMC Awareness For Industrial Automation Systems (On-site)

06 Dec 2024 at 09:00 GMT - 06 Dec 2024 at 17:00 GMT
Manchester, 
The EMC Awareness for Industrial Automation Systems is a one-day training course covering a topic that continues to bring many misconceptions and challenges for both experienced technicians and engineers alike.

Didn't find the location you are looking for? No worries we got you covered! We offer on-site classroom training if needed. Our expert trainers will provide hands-on instruction to ensure your team gains essential skills. If you're interested, please fill out the form and we will arrange a convenient time and location suited to your needs.

Who should attend the course?

This course is particularly targeted to those people / organizations that are involved in industrial automation and who need to conform to the IEE Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).

Attendees will receive a certificate of attendance on completion of this course.

 

What will I learn on the course?

FUNDAMENTALS:

  • Impedance – resistance / inductance / capacitance
  • Frequency / wavelength
  • Resonance
  • Differential mode vs common mode currents
  • Methods of coupling

 

ENCLOSURE (PANEL) DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS:

  • Panel layout (zoning)
  • Internal bonding
  • The use and purpose of a reference plane
  • Potential issues associated with apertures
  • CE compliance of panels and devices inside them

 

EQUIPOTENTIAL BONDING TECHNIQUES:

  • Bonding straps vs wires
  • Parallel earth conductors – wire / cable tray / conduit / armored cable
  • CBN / MESH-BN

 

LOW VOLTAGE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS & EMC:

  • TN-C, TN-S and others
  • EMC considerations

 

EMC TESTING AND EQUIPMENT:

  • Oscilloscopes
  • Spectrum analyzers
  • Clamps and probes
  • Cable segregation
  • Shielding theory
  • Shielding connection techniques
  • EMC glands

 

VARIABLE SPEED DRIVES:

  • Basis of operation
  • Supply cabling / filtering / harmonics / shielding / Bearing protection / cable rating
  • Motor cabling / emissions / shielding
  • Common problems

 

Course details

Training method: Presentation and hands-on workshops

Duration: 1 day

Location: On site or at one of our training centres near you. See website for more details

Prerequisites: None

 

 

Information

Date:
06 Dec 2024 at 09:00 GMT - 06 Dec 2024 at 17:00 GMT
Location:
Manchester,