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PowerFlex 750-Series Configuration and Startup

  • Course Number: CCA182
  • Type: Instructor-led
  • Technology: Power Control (Drives and MCC) Courses
  • Category: Program Design
  • Duration: 2 days
Instructor-led Course Catalog

Course Purpose

Upon completion of this course, given a wired PowerFlex® 750-Series drive (PowerFlex 753 or PowerFlex 755) and AC motor, you will be able to properly install the drive, start up the drive, and configure drive parameters to meet application-specific needs. Throughout the course, you will have the chance to use a variety of hardware and software tools, including:

  • The A6 LCD HIM
  • Connected Components Workbench™ software
  • DriveExecutive™ software

After each demonstration, you will be given exercises that offer extensive hands-on practice using a PowerFlex 753 or PowerFlex 755 drive.

This two-day course can be taken as a standalone course, or it can be taken in conjunction with other courses in the PowerFlex 7-Class curriculum to further broaden skills development.

Objectives

After completing this course, students should be able to perform the following tasks:

  • Verify PowerFlex 750-Series drive installation
  • Locate and modify PowerFlex 750-Series drive data using the A6 HIM and drive software Configure EtherNet/IP communications adapter for a PowerFlex 750-Series drive
  • Startup a PowerFlex 750-Series drive
  • Interpret PowerFlex 750-Series control block diagrams
  • Control PowerFlex 750-Series drive operation
  • Create a DeviceLogix program in a PowerFlex 750-Series drive

Who Should Attend

This course is intended for individuals who need to configure and start up PowerFlex 750-Series drives.

Prerequisites

To successfully complete this course, the following prerequisites are required:

  • Working knowledge of electricity, and knowledge of electrical and industrial safety (including PPE requirements and safe practices) 
  • Completion of the AC/DC Motors and Drives Fundamentals course (CCA101) or equivalent experience

Student Materials

To enhance and facilitate the students’ learning experiences, the following materials are provided as part of the course package:

  • Student Manual includes the key concepts, definitions, examples, and activities presented in this course
  • Lab Book provides learning activities and hands-on practice. Solutions are included after each exercise for immediate feedback.
  • PowerFlex 750-Series AC Drives Programming Manual
    • Source of drive parameters and other key data
    • Contains frequently referenced programming documentation
  • PowerFlex 750-Series AC Drives Installation Instructions
    • Source for the basic steps for mechanical installation and for connecting incoming power, the motor, and basic I/O
  • Wiring and Grounding Guidelines for Pulse Width Modulated (PWM) AC Drives
    • Provides basic information to install, protect, wire, and ground PWM AC drives

Hands-on Practice

Throughout this course, you will have the opportunity to practice the skills you have learned through a variety of hands-on exercises that focus on the skills introduced in each lesson.

Next Level Learning

Once you have an understanding of the topics and the skills covered in this course, you may want to attend other PowerFlex 750-Series drive training.

Course Agenda

Day 1

  • Verifying the PowerFlex 750-Series Drive Installation Environment
  • Verifying PowerFlex 750-Series Drive Wiring and Grounding
  • Locating and Modifying PowerFlex 750-Series Drive Data Using the A6 HIM
  • Configuring EtherNet/IP Communications for a PowerFlex 750-Series Drive

Day 2

  • Locating and Modifying PowerFlex 750-Series Drive Data Using Drive Software
  • Starting Up a PowerFlex 750-Series Drive
  • Interpreting PowerFlex 750-Series Control Block Diagrams
  • Controlling PowerFlex 750-Series Drive Operation

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