In-person instruction

Overcurrent protection

Learning objective

At the end of this course students should be able to coordinate fuses, sectionalizers and reclosers.

Course abstract

Like no other workshop, this one provides a combination of experienced engineers, hands-on-learning, and technical information as well as a comprehensive reference manual. Eaton offers the unique combination of real-world, everyday problem-solving skills and instructors with extensive hands-on field experience. The reference materials binder, specially prepared for this course, is a thorough resource written by Eaton Power Systems engineers, and includes practical information to help you accomplish your day-to-day objectives.

Target audience

Any engineer who is involved with design or operation of overcurrent protection schemes for utilities or industry will benefit. The workshop will be more beneficial for those who have a working knowledge of overcurrent protection devices.

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Course options

In-person training

3 days, 2.4 CEU
Location: Pittsburgh, PA or Houston, TX
Cost $1495 USD

Course topics

Fuse-to-fuse expulsion and current-limiting coordination
Transformer fusing protection
Protection with sectionalizers
Recloser and source-side coordination
Recloser and load-side coordination
Electronically and hydraulically controlled recloser coordination
Exposure to CYME power engineering software
Overcurrent relay coordination with fuses and reclosers

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