PSEC Brochure 2012

Seeingis believing

Power Systems Experience Center

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One of the best things about the Power Systems Experience Center is the ability to test and demonstrate new technologies. A great example of this is the photovoltaic electric vehicle canopy.

Seeing is believing

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• Observetypicalpower-qualityproblemsastheyhappenonmonitoredsystems

• Learnaboutarcflashsafetysolutions

• Participateinhands-onproducttesting

• AttendCEUcertifiedtraining

• Observedemonstrationsineighttypicaloperating environments

Whetheryouwanttolearnthebasicsorfinerpointsofapowersystemsoperatingenvironment,PSECoffersadynamiclessoninpowerqualityandenergymanagement.

Fromnovicetoexpert,powersystemsprofessionalscome to PSEC to:

• ConsultwithEatonexperts

• Evaluatebothtechnicalandeconomicalfactors

• Watchside-by-sidecomparisonsofequipmentfromEatonandothermanufacturers

• Analyzeenergysavingsoptionsandsetrealisticexpectations

• Andmuchmore

At the Power Systems Experience Center (PSEC), Eaton’s full-scale laboratory and demonstration facility near Pittsburgh, visitors can see firsthand the latest advances in electrical power quality, energy management and safety. In this controlled environment, visitors observe product testing and performance, participate in live demonstrations and learn about power management technologies from Eaton experts.


1. Commercial Power System includestransformers,UPSs,surgeprotectionequipment,transferswitches,voltageregulation,lightingcontrol,computerpowersupplies, PowerXpertmetersandmonitoringsoftware.

2. Industrial Power System includesvariablefrequencydrives,harmonicsolutions,powerfactorcorrectionequipment,motorstarters,motorcontrolcenters(MCCs),busways,PowerXpertmetersandmonitoringsoftware, andhighintensitydischarge(HID)lights.

3. Data Center Power System includesUPSs,powerdistributionunits(PDUs), remotepowerpanels(RPPs)andmonitoringproducts,andPowerXpertgateways,metersandmonitoringsoftwareconfiguredinaraised-floorenvironment.

4. Residential Power System includesstructuredwiring,automatictransferswitch,generators,loadcenters,surgeprotection,arcfaultbreakers,groundfaultbreakers,MarinaPowerandLighting®.

5. Industrial Training Lab includesmediumvoltage(MV)andlowvoltage(LV)powerdistributionequipment,draw-outcircuitbreakers,unitsubstation,PowerXpertmetersandmonitoringsoftware.

6. Special Test Areaincludesresidentialgeneratorsandtransferswitches,lightingcontrol,drivedemosandsolarpowerdistributionequipment.

7. Main Power Systemincludesutilityincomingservice,alternatehighimpedancesource,saggenerator,monitoringand control.

8. Green Technologies includesasolarparkingcanopy,roof-mountedsolardemos,electricalvehiclechargingsystems,residentialsolarinverters,commercialsolarinvertersandgreentransferswitch.

The PSEC experience

8. Solar Canopy >

8. Electric Vehicle Charger >

8. Solar Roof Installation >

1. Commercial Power System >


5. Industrial Training Lab >

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4. Residential Power System >

3. Data Center Power System >

6. Special Test Area >

7. Main Power System >

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Demonstration areas

2. Industrial Power System

• Phaseshiftingondrives (12/24pulse)

• Effectsofvoltagesagsonhighintensitydischarge(HID)lightsanddrives

• Operationof18pulse cleanpowerdrive

• Operationofharmonicfilters (active,passive,staticswitched)

• Operationofmotorcontrolandmotor-startingequipment

• Harmonicresonance: seriesandparallel

• Operationofdrive ride-through(DRT)

1. Commercial Power System

• Energymonitoringandefficiencyanalysis

• Effectsofvoltagesagon contactors,lightsand alarmclocks

• Operationoflightingcontrol

• Operationofundervoltageandunbalancealarms

• Operationofharmonicmitigatingtransformers(HMT)

• Operationofonline,offlineandlineinteractiveUPSs

• Operationof3rdharmonic blockingfilter

• Operationofelectronicvoltageregulator(EVR)

3. Data Center Power System

• Effectsofgenerator(weak)source

• OperationofUPSunitsinhigh-efficiencyandredundantmodes

• Effectsofvoltagesagsand interruptionsondatacenter equipment

• Operationof3-phaseand 1-phaseUPS

• Operationofactiverectifier onUPSs

• Operationofpowerdistributionunits(PDU)andremotepowerpanels(RPP)

• OperationofPDUbranch circuitmonitoring

• Demonstrationofrack/coolingsystems

• Operationofstaticswitches

Facility managersConsultants

Contractors

Engineers

Executives DistributorsOwners

OperatorsStudents

Who should visit?

4. Residential Power System

• Effectsofnearbyindustrialloadsonpowersystem

• Effectsofimproperlywiredoutlets

• Effectsofopenneutral

• Effectsofvoltagesagon residentialloads

• Operationofautomatic transferonpowerloss

• Operationofsurgeprotection

• Operationofarcfaultinterruption

• Operationofgroundfaultinterruption

• Operationofstructuredwiring

• Comparisonofenergy-efficientdevicesforresidentialapplications


7. Main Power System

• Powerqualitymonitoringand eventcapture

• Timesynchronizationforevents

• Effectsofnormalversusalternatesource

• Effectsofsurges

• Effectsofvoltagesags andinterruptions

• Operationofvoltagesag correction

• Operationofhighresistance grounding(HRG)unit

• Operationoflightingcontrol

• Arcflashlabelingexhibits

5. Industrial Training Lab

• Effectsofnormalversus alternatesource

• Safetytraining

• Draw-outcircuitbreakertraining

• Operationofmotorcontrolandmotor-startingequipment

• Operationofmediumvoltage (MV)systems

• Designandmonitoring considerationsforMVsystems

• OperationofGearGard® monitoring

8. Green Technologies

• Applicationofsolarandelectricvehiclechargingoncanopysystem

• Demonstrationofsolarpanelmountingoptions

• Operationofsolarrooftopinverters

• Operationofresidential solarinverters

• Operationof250kWcommercialsolarinverter

• OperationofLevelI,LevelIIandDCQuickChargeelectricvehiclecharging

• Operationoflightingcontrolsystems

• Demonstrationofsolarbalanceofsystemequipment(disconnects,combiners,metering,etc.)

• Commercial

• DataCenter

• Education

• ElectricTransportationInfrastructure

• ElectricUtility

• GovernmentandMilitary

• Healthcare

PSEC welcomes more than 3,000 visitors every year from all industries.

• Industrial

• MiningandMinerals

• MOEM

• Nuclear

• OilandGas

• Residential

• Solar

• Wind

6. Special Test Area

• Operationofresidentialgeneratorsandtransferswitches

• Operationofresidentialloadsheddingsystem

• Applicationofbatterystorage

• Lightingcontroldemonstration

• Drivedemonstrations

• Shortcircuit/coordinationdemonstration

• Energysavingsdemonstrations

• Solarpower/DCarcfaulttesting

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