Course Description                 

This course is designed to enhance skills necessary to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot an EX2100e Static Exciter or Regulator system and the related communication networks. Training consists of classroom lecture, classroom   exercises, operation overview, basic troubleshooting, and maintenance procedures. The participants will perform classroom lab exercises using an EX2100e simulator for “hands-on” training. There will be a minimum one (1) EX2100e       simulator as well as standard software and documentation.

Duration                                 5 day

Target Audience

• Electrical Maintenance
• Instrumentation & Controls
• Supervisors

General Prerequisites

• Instruction is given in English, therefore a reasonable ability to read and understand spoken English is required
• Reasonable computer skills

Course Prerequisites               N/A

Class Size                               Maximum number of students: 12

Learning Objectives                 This course will provide basic knowledge on the following:

1. Safe on-line and off-line generator operation
2. Operation of the exciter in an under or over excited limit
3. Connection of a laptop to the simulator and going on-line with the simulators exciter file
4. Read fault and alarm active and historical messages using the ToolboxST interface and the HMI and Keypad interface
5. Search for exciter parameters identified by the instructor and change it.
6. Determine if all controllers are equal to the exciter configuration file, and if not, determine the differences, perform downloads.
7. Identify EX2100e problems “entered into the system by the instructor” i.e. troubleshooting examples
8. Identify the modular device on the drawing and locate the device in the EX2100e site equipment
9. Describe the meaning of the symbols on the drawings as requested by the instructor
10. List the steps required to safely lockout and tagout the EX2100e to replace a panel device