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Generator and Electric Motor Maintenance and Trouble-Shooting

This module provides an overview of the structure and function of DC, AC and three-phase machines installed in wind turbines. The focus is on functions, maintenance and measurements on these electric machines.

Code: RSC-ELT-09
Accreditation: RSC
EQF Level: 4
Validity: unlimited
Duration: 24 hours
Participants: 18

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

Describe the principles of AC power technology
Explain the generation of AC and three-phase voltage
Describe and calculate AC quantities
Explain AC concatenation
Explain AC and DC power
Explain information on rating plates
Describe how a rotating field and torque is produced
Describe how a commutator motor works
Describe how a rotating field motor works
Describe maintenance and test procedures for electrical machines in wind turbines
Explain compensation in wind turbines
Describe safety precautions for electrical machines in wind turbines

Skills

Carry out performance calculations
Interpret rating plates
Perform maintenance and tests on electrical machines
Perform maintenance on compensation capacitors
Protection devices for three-phase machines
Apply health and safety measures for working on electrical machines

Prerequisites

Vocational training in mechanics or electrical engineering, RSC-ELT-04, Basic knowledge of wind turbine technology

Assessment Method

Theoretical examination

Upcoming Training Events

Event name	Start	Duration	Location	Language
Wind Turbine Service Technician Course Greta des Ardennes - Academie Reims - Lycée des Métiers François Bazin, France	2019-09-09 08:30	850 hours	CHARLEVILLE-MEZIÈRES, France
Servicetechniker/in für Windenergieanlagen (HWK) Handwerkskammer zu Köln, Deutschland	2020-01-08 08:30	130 days	Köln, Deutschland

Linked Courses

Wind Turbine Service Technician Onshore

45 modules - approx. 6 month

Additional Information about the Module and the RSC Standard for Training Providers

Number of Trainers
Theory 1, Practical 1

Trainer Requirements
Vocational training in electrical engineering, Qualified electrician, Career record in the wind industry, Detailed knowledge of wind turbine technology

Equipment Requirements
Demonstration components, Three-phase machines, Measuring instruments

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