What will I learn from this course?

You will become familiar with roles of disconnectors, the difference between a selector switch or a feeder equipment and the main components. You will be able to recognize the type of horizontal and vertical break disconnector.

Topics 

Presentation and Operations Module
  • Definition and functions
  • Open vs. closed position
  • Installation within the network
  • Selector switch disconnector vs. feeder disconnector
  • Maintenance & safety
  • Components: materials used, contacts, contact pressure, insulator, transmission, operating mechanism/drive, interlocks & arcing contacts
  • Types: horizontal, vertical, including, center break, double side break, knee type, semi-pantograph, pantograph, vertical break
Languages

This suite of online course is available in English and Spanish.

DurationWho should attend?
60 mnsPersonnel working in an electrical environment

HV Air-Insulated Disconnectors (ELHVS4)

What will I learn from this course?

You will become familiar with roles of disconnectors, the difference between a selector switch or a feeder equipment and the main components. You will be able to recognize the type of horizontal and vertical break disconnector.

Topics 

Presentation and Operations Module
  • Definition and functions
  • Open vs. closed position
  • Installation within the network
  • Selector switch disconnector vs. feeder disconnector
  • Maintenance & safety
  • Components: materials used, contacts, contact pressure, insulator, transmission, operating mechanism/drive, interlocks & arcing contacts
  • Types: horizontal, vertical, including, center break, double side break, knee type, semi-pantograph, pantograph, vertical break
Languages

This suite of online course is available in English and Spanish.

DurationWho should attend?
60 mnsPersonnel working in an electrical environment