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Welcome to Your Commitment to Excellence

Each day your employees face advances in technology that quickly outdate their ability

to contribute to your companys competitive edge. Continuing professional education is

an essential part of an employees effectiveness and a vital part of your companys future.

A well-trained, knowledgeable staff produces better products more efficiently.

As Triconex is the worlds leading supplier of safety and critical-control systems, insist

on Triconex Certified Instructors to train your employees. Triconex requires its instructors

to meet rigorous professional and technical standards. When Triconex systems are used in

processes where safety, reliability and availability are critical,

use only Triconex certified instructors, courseware, and

training equipment.

The Triconex curriculum is designed to be hands-on

with emphasis on student interaction with the actual

equipment. We focus on real-world applications, not just

classroom theory. Our courses maximize the capabilities of your control and safety

operations by providing the high quality courses that assist you in the continuously

changing needs of the process control industry.

Triconex recognizes that upgrading systems with new technology and assuring that

your staff has the information to use them to their maximum effectiveness will be major

factors in maintaining your companys competitive edge. An investment in personnel -

through training - is an essential part of the equation. This brochure lists the course

outlines, objectives, and prerequisites for each course. We can also customize a training

package to fit your needs and match the power and quality of Triconex systems!

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Please visit our website at www.triconex.com and select Product Training. This site

provides course schedules, an outline for each class, and registration information. In

fact, you can register over the web for convenience! Contact our Training Registrar to

register for training at our facilities or to arrange for on-site training.

To enroll, or for additional training information, including class fees and schedules:

Visit our website at: www.triconex.com

Call 1-800-334-4049 or 1-800-325-2128 in the US or Canada

Contact your local Triconex office listed on the back of this brochure

Note that all class times are 8am-5pm (local time) on the scheduled day of class

Trident/TriStation 1131

Trident/TriStation 1131 Maintenance

3 daysCourse #8905

Trident/TriStation 1131 Comprehensive

5 daysCourse #8906

Tricon/TriStation 1131

Tricon/TriStation 1131Maintenance

3 daysCourse #8901

Tricon/TriStation 1131Comprehensive

5 daysCourse #8902

TriStation 1131Programming

TriStation 1131Standard

5 daysCourse #8903

TriStation 1131Advanced

4 daysCourse #8950

Creating Functions andFunction Blocks

4 daysCourse #8951

TriStation 1131Structured Text

3 daysCourse #8952

TriStation 1131Ladder Diagram

5 daysCourse #8953

TriStation 1131CEMPLE5 Days

Course #8954

Tricon/TriStation 1MSW (DOS)

Tricon/TriStationMSW Maintenance

3 daysCourse #8910

Tricon/TriStationMSW Comprehensive

5 daysCourse #8911

TriStation MSWProgramming

5 daysCourse #8912

Turbo-MachineryTraining

TS 3000Maintenance

3 daysCourse #8915

TS 3000Comprehensive

5 daysCourse #8916

TS 160Maintenance

2 daysCourse #8924

TS 410Maintenance

3 daysCourse #8925

TS 310Maintenance

3 daysCourse #8926

TS TurboSentryMaintenance

1 dayCourse #8928

TS 3420Comprehensive

3 daysCourse #8933

Triconex Product Training Courses

Tricon/TriStation 1131 Comprehensive Coursecourse part number: #8902

Course Summary: This 5-day hands-on course covers allaspects of Tricon implementation and maintenance. Studentsare taught the principles of Triple Modular Redundant (TMR)architecture, system configuration, programming, maintenanceand troubleshooting of the Tricon system.

Using the Windows NT based TriStation 1131 DevelopersWorkbench; students primarily concentrate on basic navigationtechniques in order to configure and program a system withdigital and analog I/O. Students also get practical experiencein system operations such as downloading new programs anddisabling and forcing I/O points. Students will also make fulluse of the on-line and automatically generated documentationfeatures of TriStation 1131.

Prerequisites:To effectively participate in this comprehensive course, usersshould have prior familiarity with Windows based software.Students should have a working knowledge of ProgrammableLogic Controllers (PLCs) or Distributed Control Systems andbe familiar with basic programming principles of PLCs.

Objectives:Upon successful completion of thiscourse, the student will be able to: Describe the basic theory of operation

of the Tricons TMR architecture Install and wire a Tricon system Describe the operational concepts

and basic features of TriStation 1131 Write a control program using the

TriStation 1131 Developers Workbench

Configure a Tricon system Perform download procedures to

the Tricon controller Diagnose and maintain a Tricon system

Course Outline:

I. Introduction to the Tricon

II. Principles of Tricon DesignA. What is Fault Tolerance?B. How does Triple Modular

Redundancy work?C. How are faults masked?

III. Tricon System ComponentsA. Power Supply ModulesB. Main ProcessorsC. Input and Output ModulesD. Input and Output TerminationsE. Communication Modules

IV. Installing the Tricon

V. Using TriStation 1131A. Language EditorsB. Configuration EditorC. On-line Help System D. Program Emulation

VI. Operating the TriconA. Downloading ProgramsB. Enabling, Disabling & Forcing

Points

VII. Maintenance of the TriconA. Detailed DiagnosticsB. Replacing ModulesC. Maintenance ProceduresD. Collection of Tricon Events for

Maintenance

Tricon/TriStation 1131 Maintenance Coursecourse part number: #8901

Course Summary: This 3-day hands-on course provides anoverview on Tricon implementation, with its primary focus onmaintenance and troubleshooting of the Tricon system. Studentsare taught the principles of Triple Modular Redundant (TMR)architecture, system configuration, programming, maintenanceand troubleshooting of the Tricon system.

Students get practical experience with continuity checks, looptesting and general field maintenance. Using TriStation 1131software, students perform diagnostic procedures, read andrespond to system alarms, and download changes to the Tricon.

Prerequisites:To effectively participate in this comprehensive course, usersshould have prior familiarity with Windows based software.Students should have a working knowledge of ProgrammableLogic Controllers (PLCs) or Distributed Control Systems and,and be familiar with basic programming principles of PLCs.

Objectives:Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to: Describe the basic theory of operation of the Tricons

TMR architecture Install and wire a Tricon system Learn basic navigation of the TriStation 1131

Developers Workbench Perform continuity checks and loop testing Diagnose and troubleshoot a Tricon

Course Outline:




III. Tricon System ComponentsA. Power Supply ModulesB. Main ProcessorsC. Input & Output ModulesD. Input & Output TerminationsE. Communications Modules

IV. Installing the TriconA. Grounding RequirementsB. Connecting to a DCS

V. Troubleshooting using TriStation 1131A. Overview of TriStation 1131B. Diagnostic PanelC. Enabling, Disabling and Forcing

Points

VI. Maintenance of the TriconA. Detailed DiagnosticsB. Replacing ModulesC. Maintenance ProceduresD. Collection of Tricon Events for

Maintenance

TriStation 1131 Standard Programming Coursecourse part number: #8903

Course Summary: This 5-day hands-on standard programmingcourse covers the operational concepts, navigation and basicprogramming features of the Windows NT based TriStation1131 Developers Workbench. Students write program logicfrom a flow chart, using the Function Block Diagram Editor,one of the language editors available in TriStation 1131.

The course environment will emphasize real-world applica-tions as well as academic theory. Students configure andprogram a system with digital and analog I/O. Students getpractical experience to design write program logic, configure a system, download new programs, changing programs on-line, and forcing I/O points. Students will also make full use of the on-line and automatically generated documentationfeatures of TriStation 1131. Cross-referencing program variables, comment macros, and variable annotation will also be covered.

Prerequisites:To effectively participate in this comprehensive course, usersshould have prior familiarity with Windows based software.Students should have a working knowledge of ProgrammableLogic Controllers (PLCs) or Distributed Control Systems, andbe familiar with basic programming principles of PLCs.

Objectives:Upon successful completion of this course, the student will beable to: Describe the operational concepts and basic features of

TriStation 1131

Write Program logic using TriStation 1131 Function Block Diagram editor

Test and debug program logic Perform download procedures to

the Tricon controller Perform diagnostics using the

TriStation 1131 Diagnostic Panel Use the TriStation 1131 system

administration features Use the TriStation 1131 documentation

and variable annotation features Write comment macros and

cross-reference program variables

Course Outline:

I. Overview of TriStation 1131A. Basic FeaturesB. Windows NTC. IEC 61131-3 International

Standard

II. Using TriStation 1131A. Function Block Diagram EditorB. Configuration EditorC. On-line Help System

III.Writing a Control Program

A. Write Program LogicB. Build a Configuration

IV. Program EmulationA. Test Program LogicB. Instance Monitor

V. Operating the TriconA. Downloading ProgramsB. Download ChangesC. Enabling/Disabling Points

VI. Administrative FeaturesA. System AdministrationB. Project DocumentationC. Use Variable Annotation

TriStation 1131 Advanced Programming Coursecourse part number: #8950

Course Summary: This 4-day hands-on course providesinstruction for advanced programming techniques using theWindows NT based TriStation 1131 Developers Workbench. Theobjective of this course is to efficiently design program logicthat is commonly used in ESD and process control applications.The principles of project development, partitioning logic,writing function blocks and functions, and memory allocationwill be incorporated into the design of industry standard andcustom applications. Students can write program logic inFunction Block Diagram, or Structured Text, which areprogramming languages available in TriStation 1131.

Students will program a system with digital and analog I/O.Students get practical experience in system operation such as downloading new programs, programming changes, andforcing I/O points. Students will also make full use of the on-line and automatically generated documentation featuresof TriStation 1131. Students will be given lab exercises totranslate flow diagrams into program logic, which will betested off-line, and then downloaded to the Tricon to simulatefield conditions.

Prerequisites:To effectively participate in this programming course, studentsmust have taken at least one of the following courses: For Tricon users:- #8902 TriStation 1131 Comprehensive course- #8903 TriStation 1131 Standard Programming courseFor Trident users:- #8906 TriStation 1131 Comprehensive course

B. Effectively design and partition logic, including functions and function blocks

C. Write Function Block DiagramD. Write Structured Text

III. Test and Debug Program LogicA. Test Program Logic in the

Emulator B. Display the Instance Monitor

IV. Build TriStation 1131 ProjectA. Assign TagnamesB. Build a Configuration

V. Download the Configuration to the ControllerA. Download ChangesB. Enabling/Disabling Points

Objectives:Upon successful completion of thiscourse, the student will be able to: Effectively design a TriStation

1131 project Translate flow diagrams into

program logic Successfully write program logic

using TriStation 1131 Efficiently partition program logic Test and debug logic in the Emulator

Control Panel Perform download procedures to the

controller Test the program logic under

simulated field conditions using the Tricon controller

Course Outline :

I. Overview of TriStation 1131A. Basic FeaturesB. Windows NTC. Language EditorsD. Configuration EditorE. On-line Help System

II. Write Program LogicA. Interpret the Flow Chart

Creating Function Blocks and Functionscourse part number: #8951

Course Summary: This 4-day hands-on course providesinstruction for creating Function Block and Function subrou-tines using the Windows NT based TriStation 1131 DevelopersWorkbench. The objective of this course is to efficiently designand write function blocks and functions in either the FunctionBlock Diagram or Structured Text editors, programminglanguages available in TriStation 1131. Students will alsocreate custom libraries and use the advanced import/exportfeatures to use function blocks and functions in a project.

This intensive course concentrates on creating Functions andFunction Blocks that are commonly used in ESD and processcontrol applications. The principles of project development,partitioning logic, and memory allocation will be incorporatedinto the design of industry standard and custom applications.This course will offer advanced tricks and tools to assistprogrammers in creating effective routines that minimizeimpact on scan time and memory usage. The course environ-ment will emphasize real-world applications as well asacademic theory.


C. Create and Export Custom Libraries


Emulator Control Panel B. Display the Instance Monitor



Objectives:Upon successful completion of thiscourse, the student will be able to: Develop a TriStation 1131 project Effectively design and write

Functions and Function Blocks Efficiently partition program logic Test and debug logic in the TriStation

1131 Emulator Control Panel Perform download procedures to the



Course Outline:


II. Create Function Blocks and FunctionsA. Design and partition program

logicB. Write efficient Functions and

Function Blocks

Structured Text Programmingcourse part number: #8952

Course Summary: This 3-day hands-on course providesinstruction for writing Structured Text applications using theWindows NT based TriStation 1131 Developers Workbench.The objective of this course is to efficiently design and writePrograms, Functions, and Function Blocks, primarily usingthe Structured Text programming language.

Structured Text is commonly used in advanced programmingtechniques for ESD and process control applications. The prin-ciples of project development, partitioning logic, and memoryallocation will be incorporated into the design of industrystandard and custom applications. This course will offeradvanced tricks and tools to assist programmers in creatingeffective routines that minimize impact on scan time andmemory usage. The course environment will emphasize real-world applications as well as academic theory.


II. Write Program Logic in Structured TextA. Design and partition program

logicB. Write Programs, Function Blocks

and Functions


Emulator B. Display the Instance Monitor



Objectives:Upon successful completion of thiscourse, the student will be able to: Develop a TriStation 1131 project Write Program logic in Structured

Text Effectively design and write Programs,

Function Blocks, and Functions Efficiently partition program logic Test and debug logic in the Emulator


controller Test the program logic under simulated

field conditions using the Tricon controller

Course Outline:


Ladder Diagram Programmingcourse part number: #8953

Course Summary: This 5-day hands-on course providesinstruction for writing Ladder Diagram applications using theWindows NT based TriStation 1131 Developers Workbench.The objective of this course is to efficiently design and writeProgram logic, primarily using the Ladder Diagram program-ming language. This language can be used to write ESD andprocess control applications.

The course environment will emphasize real-world applica-tions as well as academic theory. Students configure andprogram a system with digital and analog I/O. Students getpractical experience to design write program logic, configure asystem, download new programs, changing programs on-line,and forcing I/O points. Students will also make full use of theon-line and automatically generated documentation featuresof TriStation 1131. Cross-referencing program variables,comment macros, and variable annotation will also becovered.


Objectives:Upon successful completion of this course, the student will beable to: Develop a TriStation 1131 project Write Program logic in Ladder Diagram Write Programs, Functions, and Function Blocks


VI. Administrative FeaturesA. System AdministrationB. Project DocumentationC. Use Variable Annotation

Efficiently partition program logic Test and debug logic in the Emulator




Course Outline:

I. Overview of TriStation 1131A. Basic FeaturesB. Windows NTC. IEC 61131-3 International

Standard

II. Using TriStation 1131A. Ladder Diagram EditorB. Configuration EditorC. On-line Help System

III. Write Program Logic in Ladder DiagramA. Design program logic using

Ladder Diagram editorB. Write Programs, Functions, and

Function Blocks

IV. Program EmulationA. Test Program LogicB. Instance Monitor

Cause & Effect Matrix (CEMPLE) Programmingcourse part number: #8954

Course Summary: This 5-day hands-on course coversprogramming with the Cause & Effect ProgrammingLanguage Environment (CEMPLE). CEMPLE is one of theprogramming languages available to use with TriStation 1131.Students are taught the principles of the CEMPLE language,including the capability to write function blocks and functionsin other TriStation 1131 languages, and use them withprogram logic written in CEMPLE.

Using the CEMPLE language, students configure and programa system with digital and analog I/O. Students get practicalexperience in system operation such as downloading newprograms and disabling and forcing I/O points. Students willalso make full use of the on-line and automatically generateddocumentation features of TriStation 1131.


Objectives:Upon successful completion of this course, the student will beable to:

B. Invoke functions and function blocks in the program

C. Use the Cause HeaderD. Use the Effect HeaderE. Use the Cause & Effect

Intersection

IV. Test and Debug Program Logic

V. Build a ConfigurationA. Allocate the hardwareB. Configure system parametersC. Assign tagnames


Points

Describe the operational concepts and basic features of TriStation 1131

Navigate the TriStation 1131 Developers Workbench

Write a control program using the CEMPLE language

Test and Debug the control program Download the control program to

the Tricon controller and force points Use the documentation features

of TriStation 1131

Course Outline:

I. Using TriStation 1131A. Language EditorsB. Configuration EditorC. On-line Help System D. Program Emulation

II. Introduction to CEMPLE

III. Write a Control Program using CEMPLEA. Use both digital and analog

points in a program

Tricon/TriStation MSW (DOS) Comprehensive Coursecourse part number: #8911

Course Summary: This 5-day hands-on course covers allaspects of Tricon implementation and maintenance. Studentsare taught the principles of Triple Modular Redundant (TMR)architecture, system configuration, programming, maintenanceand troubleshooting of the Tricon system. Using the DOS basedTriStation Multi-System Workstation (MSW) software, studentsconfigure and program a system with digital and analog I/O.

Students get practical experience in system operation such asdownloading new programs and changing programs on-line,as well as disabling and forcing I/O points. Students will alsomake full use of the on-line and automatically generateddocumentation features of the TriStation MSW workstation.

Prerequisites:Students should have a working knowledge of ProgrammableLogic Controllers (PLCs) or Distributed Control Systems(DCSs) and be familiar with basic relay ladder logic.

Objectives:Upon successful completion of this course, the student will beable to: Describe the basic theory of operation on the Tricons TMR

architecture Install and wire a Tricon system Configure a Tricon system Write a control program using the TriStation MSW software Download an application program and operate the Tricon Diagnose and maintain a Tricon system

Course Outline:




III. Tricon System ComponentsA. Power Supply ModulesB. Main ProcessorsC. Input and Output ModulesD. Input and Output TerminationsE. Communication Modules


V. Using TriStation MSWA. File Manager ScreenB. Ladder Editor ScreenC. Dictionary Editor Screen D. Module Configuration ScreenE. Panel Monitor ScreenF. Print Manager Screen


PointsC. Downloading Program Changes

VII. SOE ProgrammingA. Alt 4 SOE TriStation MSW

ScreenB. SOE Collection Utility Program

VIII.Maintenance of the TriconA. Detailed DiagnosticsB. Replacing ModulesC. Maintenance ProceduresD. Collection of Tricon Events for

Maintenance

Tricon/TriStation MSW (DOS) Maintenance Coursecourse part number: #8910

Course Summary: This 3-day hands-on course provides anoverview on Tricon implementation, with its primary focus onmaintenance and troubleshooting of the Tricon system.Students are taught the principles of Triple ModularRedundant (TMR) architecture, system configuration,programming, maintenance and troubleshooting of the Triconsystem.

Students get practical experience with continuity checks, looptesting and general field maintenance. Using the DOS basedTriStation Multi-System Workstation (MSW) software,students perform diagnostic procedures, read and respond tosystem alarms, and download changes to the Tricon.

Prerequisites:Students should have a working knowledge of ProgrammableLogic Controllers (PLCs) or Distributed Control Systems(DCSs) and be familiar with basic relay ladder logic.

Objectives:Upon successful completion of this course, the student will beable to: Describe the basic theory of operation of the Tricons TMR

architecture Install and wire a Tricon system Learn basic navigation and use TriStation MSW for trou

bleshooting Perform continuity checks and loop testing Diagnose and troubleshoot a Tricon

Course Outline:

I. Introduction the Tricon

II. Principles of Tricon DesignA. What is Tolerance?B. How does Triple Modular


III. Tricon System ComponentsA. Power Supply ModulesB. Main ProcessorsC. Input & Output ModulesD. Input & Output TerminationsE. Communications Modules


V. Operating the TriconA. Overview of TriStation MSWB. Enabling, Disabling and Forcing

Points

VI. Maintenance of the TriconA. Detailed DiagnosticsB. Replacing ModulesC. Maintenance ProceduresD. Collection of Tricon Events for

Maintenance

Course Summary: This 5-day hands-on standard program-ming course covers the operational concepts, navigation andbasic programming features of the DOS based TriStationMulti-System Workstation (MSW) programming software.Reading from a process flow chart, students shall design andwrite program logic, test and debug the program, and thendownload the full configuration to a Tricon under simulatedfield conditions.

Using TriStation MSW software; students configure andprogram a system with digital and analog I/O. Students getpractical experience to write program logic, configure asystem, download new programs, changing programs on-line,and forcing I/O points. Students will also make full use of the documentation features of TriStation MSW.


Objectives:Upon successful completion of this course, the student will beable to: Describe the operational concepts and basic features of

TriStation MSW Write Program logic using TriStation MSW Ladder Logic Test and debug program logic Perform download procedures to the Tricon controller Perform diagnostics using the TriStation MSW Diagnostic

Screen

TriStation MSW (DOS) Standard Programming course part number: #8912

Course Outline:

I. Process Flow Chart A. Read Flow ChartB. Design Program Logic

II. TriStation MSW Overview A. Basic Menu NavigationB. Function Keys

II. Using TriStation MSWA. Configure Hardware B. Define Tagname Database C. Write Ladder Logic

IV. Program EmulationA. Access Panel Monitor Screen B. Test Program Logic


VI. Program AdministrationA. Implement Program Security

via TSACCESSB. Use TSTOOLS to Verify Program

Status

Trident/TriStation 1131 Maintenance Coursecourse part number: #8905

Course Summary: This 3-day hands-on course provides anoverview on Trident implementation, with its primary focus onmaintenance and troubleshooting of the Trident system.Students are taught the principles of Triple Modular Redundant(TMR) architecture, system configuration, programming,maintenance and troubleshooting of the Trident system.

Students get practical experience with continuity checks, looptesting and general field maintenance. Using TriStation 1131software, students perform diagnostic procedures, read andrespond to system alarms, and download changes to the Trident.


Objectives:Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to: Describe the basic theory of operation of the Tridents TMR

architecture Install and wire a Trident system Learn basic navigation of the TriStation 1131 Developers

Workbench Perform continuity and loop testing Diagnose and troubleshoot a Trident

Course Outline:

I. Introduction to the Trident

II. Principles of Trident DesignA. What is Fault Tolerance?B. How does Triple Modular


III. Trident System ComponentsA. Power Supply ModulesB. Main ProcessorsC. Input & Output Modules

IV. Installing the TridentA. Grounding RequirementsB. Connecting to a DCS

V. Troubleshooting using TriStation 1131A. Overview of TriStation 1131B. Diagnostic PanelC. Enabling, Disabling and Forcing

Points

VI. Maintenance of the TridentA. Detailed DiagnosticsB. Replacing ModulesC. Maintenance ProceduresD. Collection of Trident Events for

Maintenance

Trident/TriStation 1131 Comprehensive Coursecourse part number: #8906

Course Summary: This 5-day hands-on course covers allaspects of Trident implementation and maintenance. Studentsare taught the principles of Triple Modular Redundant (TMR)architecture, system configuration, programming, maintenanceand troubleshooting of the Trident system. Using the WindowsNT based TriStation 1131 Developers Workbench, studentsconfigure and program a system with digital and analog I/O.

Students get practical experience in system operation such as downloading new programs and disabling and forcing I/Opoints. Students will also make full use of the on-line andautomatically generated documentation features of TriStation1131. Cross-referencing program variables, comment macros,and variable annotation will also be covered.


III. Trident System ComponentsA. Power Supply ModulesB. Main ProcessorsC. Input and Output Modules

IV. Installing the Trident

V. Using TriStation 1131A. Language EditorsB. Configuration EditorC. On-line Help System D. Program Emulation

VI. Operating the TridentA. Downloading ProgramsB. Enabling, Disabling & Forcing

Points

VII. Maintenance of the TridentA. Detailed DiagnosticsB. Replacing ModulesC. Maintenance ProceduresD. Collection of Trident Events for

Maintenance

Objectives:Upon successful completion of thiscourse, the student will be able to: Describe the basic theory of operation

of the Trident TMR architecture Install and wire a Trident system Describe the operational concepts

and basic features of TriStation 1131 Write a control program using the

TriStation 1131 software Configure a Trident system Perform download procedures to the

Trident controller Diagnose and maintain a Trident

system

Course Outline:

I. Introduction to the Trident

II. Principles of Trident DesignA. What is Fault Tolerance?B. How does Triple Modular


TS 3000 Maintenance Coursecourse part number: #8915

Course Summary: This 3-day hands-on course provides anoverview of the TS 3000 hardware and the Windows NT basedTriStation 1131 Developers Workbench for turbine control.The primary focus of the course is the maintenance and trou-bleshooting of the TS 3000 using TriStation 1131. Installationand start-up procedures as well as continuity checks and looptesting are covered as part of the class.

Prerequisites:Students should have an understanding of Programmable LogicControllers (PLCs) or Distributed Control Systems (DCSs) andbe familiar with basic relay ladder logic. The students shouldalso have a basic understanding of turbine control systems.

Objectives:Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to: Describe the basic theory of operation of the TS 3000

(TMR) system Identify the TS 3000 (TMR) system hardware Install and wire a TS 3000 (TMR) system Troubleshoot and maintain the TS 3000 (TMR) system

Course Outline:

I. Introduction to the TS 3000

II. Principles of TS 3000 DesignA. What is Fault Tolerance?B. How does Triple Modular


III. TS 3000 System Hardware ComponentsA. Power Supply ModulesB. Main ProcessorsC. Input and Output ModulesD. Input and Output TerminationsE. Communication ModulesF. Peripheral Devices

IV. Installing the TS 3000A. Grounding RequirementsB. Connecting to a DCS

IV. Using TriStation 1131A. Monitoring and Control ScreensB. Enabling, Disabling & Forcing

Points

VI. Maintenance of the TS 3000A. Detailed DiagnosticsB. Replacing ModulesC. Maintenance Procedures

TS 3000 Comprehensive Coursecourse part number: #8916

Course Summary: This 5-day hands-on course covers config-uration, programming, operations and the maintenance of theTS 3000 for turbine control. Students are taught the principlesof Triple Modular Redundant (TMR) architecture and usingthe Windows NT based TriStation 1131 Developers Workbenchto configure and program a system with digital and analogI/O. Students get practical experience in system operations,downloading new programs, changing programs on-line andforcing I/O points.

Prerequisites:Students should have an understanding of Programmable LogicControllers (PLCs) or Distributed Control Systems (DCSs) andbe familiar with basic relay ladder logic. The students shouldalso have a basic understanding of turbine control systems.

Objectives:Upon successful completion of this course, the student will beable to: Describe the basic theory of operation of the TS 3000 (TMR)

system Identify the TS 3000 system hardware Install and wire a TS 3000 system Write a control program using TriStation 1131 Download an application program and operate the TS 3000 Diagnose and maintain the TS 3000 Operate the TS 3000

Course Outline:


II. Principles of TS 3000 DesignA. What is Fault Tolerance?B. How does Triple Modular


III. TS 3000 System Hardware ComponentsA. Power Supply ModulesB. Main ProcessorsC. Input and Output ModulesD. Input and Output TerminationsE. Communication Modules

IV. Using TriStation 1131A. Language EditorsB. Configuration EditorC. On-line Help System D. Program Emulation

V. Operating the TS 3000A. Downloading ProgramsB. Enabling, Disabling & Forcing

Points

VI. Turbine ApplicationA. CommunicationsB. Operator InterfaceC. Engineering Workstation

VII. Control SystemA. System Description

(Modes/Permissives)B. Control Software Modules

VIII.Maintenance of the TS 3000 A. Detailed DiagnosticsB. Replacing ModulesC. Maintenance Procedures


Course Summary: This 2-day hands-on course will cover all aspects of configuration, installation, wiring, operation,troubleshooting, and maintenance of the TS 160 compressorcontroller. Configuring the TS 160 will cover the basic setup of parameters in the controller. The course also covers theinteraction of the TS 160 and peripheral devices.

Prerequisites:Students should have a basic understanding of Turbine ControlSystems and/or Distributed Control Systems (DCSs).

Objectives:Upon successful completion of this course, the student will beable to: Understand TS 160 system functions Identify TS 160 hardware components Configure, operate and maintain the TS 160 system Evaluate the operation of the controller Troubleshoot and maintain the TS 160

Course Outline:


II. Principles of TS 160 DesignA. Turbine Control ApplicationsB. RedundancyC. Flexible Control FunctionsD. On-Line Servicing

III. TS 160 System ComponentsA. KeyboardB. MotherboardC. Input & Output Circuit BoardsD. Redundant Power SuppliesE. Input & Output TerminationsF. Peripheral Devices


V. TS 160 Configuration GuidelinesA. Turbine TypeB. Driven LoadC. Controller ParametersD. Setpoint SelectionE. RS422 Communication Interface

VI. Operating the TS 160A. Machine Data ConfigurationB. StartupC. TuningD. ShutdownE. Overspeed Test

VII. Maintenance of the TS 160A. DiagnosticsB. Replacing ComponentsC. TroubleshootingD. Maintenance Procedures


Course Summary: This 3-day hands-on course will cover all aspects of maintenance of the TS 410 Digital Governor forturbine control. The course will cover system redundancy,configuration, installation, wiring, operation, troubleshootingand maintenance of the 410. The course also covers the interaction of the TS 410 and peripheral devices.



Course Outline:







VII. Maintenance of the TS 410 A. DiagnosticsB. Replacing ComponentsC. TroubleshootingD. Maintenance Procedures


Course Summary: This 3-day hands-on course will cover allaspects of maintenance of the TS 310 Configurable DigitalGovernor for turbine control. The course will cover configuration,installation, wiring, operation, troubleshooting and maintenanceof the TS 310 Configurable Digital Governor. The course alsocovers the interaction of the TS 310 and peripheral devices.



Course Outline:







VII. Maintenance of the TS 310A. DiagnosticsB. Replacing ComponentsC. TroubleshootingD. Maintenance Procedures

TS TurboSentry Maintenance Coursecourse part number: #8928

Course Summary: This 1-day hands-on course will cover all aspects of maintenance of the TS TurboSentry triplicatedoverspeed protection for turbine control. The course will coverthe systems unique control, installation, wiring, operation,troubleshooting, and maintenance of the TS TurboSentry. Thecourse will also cover the interaction of the TS TurboSentryand peripheral devices.


Objectives:Upon successful completion of this course, the student will beable to: Understand TS TurboSentry system functions Identify TS TurboSentry hardware components Configure, operate and maintain the TS TurboSentry

system Evaluate the operation of the controller Troubleshoot and maintain the TS TurboSentry

Course Outline:

I. Introduction to the TS TurboSentry

II. Principles of TS TurboSentry DesignA. Steam & Gas TurbineB. Overspeed Trip MethodsC. Selectable Voting Schemes

III. TS TurboSentry System ComponentsA. KeyboardB. MotherboardC. Input & Output Circuit BoardsD. Redundant Power SuppliesE. Input & Output TerminationsF. Peripheral Devices

IV. Installing the TS TurboSentryA. Grounding RequirementsB. Connecting to a DCS

V. TS TurboSentry Configuration GuidelinesA. Hardware ConfigurationB. Controller ParametersC. Setpoint SelectionD. RS422 Communication Interface

VI. Operating the TS TurboSentryA. Operating ModesB. StartupC. TuningD. Overspeed TestE. Alarms and Trips

VII. Maintenance of the TS TurboSentryA. DiagnosticsB. Replacing ComponentsC. TroubleshootingD. Maintenance Procedures

TS 3420 Comprehensive Coursecourse part number: #8933

Course Summary: This 3-day hands-on course will cover allaspects and maintenance of the TS 3420 with the Windows NTbased configuration software. Students will receive practicalexperience for both generator and mechanical-drive applica-tions. The course will also cover system redundancy, configu-ration, installation, wiring, operation, troubleshooting andmaintenance of the TS 3420. The course also covers the inter-action of the TS 3420 and peripheral devices.


Objectives:Upon successful completion of this course, the student will beable to: Describe the basic theory of operation of the TS 3420

(TMR) system Identify the TS 3420 (TMR) system hardware Configure a TS 3420 (TMR) system turbine control

application Troubleshoot and maintain the TS 3420 (TMR) system

Course Outline:

I. Introduction to the TS 3420 Hardware

II. Principals of TS 3420 DesignA. What is Fault ToleranceB. How does Triple Modular

Redundancy work?

III. TS 3420 System ComponentsA. Power Supply ModulesB. Main ProcessorsC. Analog Input ModuleD. Analog Output ModuleE. Digital Input ModuleF. Digital Output ModuleG. Pulse Input ModuleH. Communication Module

IV. Installing the TS 3420A. Grounding RequirementsB. Connecting to a DCS and PC

Workstation

V. TS 3420 Configuration A. Installing Software and

Establishing communicationsB. Using the PC ConfiguratorC. Configuring I/O, PID and Control

Program for Mechanical-Drive Applications

VI. Maintenance of the TS 3420A. Detailed DiagnosticsB. Maintenance ProceduresC. Replacing Modules

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