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- Member - $89.25
- Associate Member - $89.25
- Academic Partner - $113.05
- PSAP Industry Partner - $113.05
- Pump Industry Partner - $113.05
- Pump Industry Partner Retiree - $113.05
- Standards Partner - Consultant - $89.25
- Standards Partner - End User - $89.25
- Standards Partner - End User & Basic Training - $89.25
- Training Partner - $89.25
Training Program Overview:
This training provides the fundamentals needed to use and apply variable frequency drives. Attendees will learn about the basic design and function, how they control pump operation, selection and application considerations, and basic troubleshooting considerations.
Modules:
Module 1: Definitions, How VFD Works and Advantages
Module 2: System Control
Module3: VFD requirements & Considerations
Module 4: Troubleshooting
Who Should Attend:
This training is designed to educate and train pump engineers, technical sales, pump system owners, designers, and operators throughout the fluid handling and pumping industry.
Course Materials Included:
- Slide Deck
- On-Demand Recording
- Quiz Questions
Continuing Education Credit(s):
Upon the successful completion of this On-Demand Training section you will receive a Certificate of Completion. 1 PDHs | 0.1 CEUs | 1 CONTACT HOURs
* Note 1.0 PDHs is equivalent to 0.10 CEUs or 1.0 Contact Hours
Additional Educational Resources:
*Click links below for additional information.
- Pump System Fundamentals Course
- Pump System Optimization and Assessment Course
- Pump System Assessment Professional (PSAP) Prep Course
- Motor and VFD Principals Course
- Pump System Optimization for Commercial Buildings Course
Outline:
Module 1: Definitions, How VFD Works and Advantages
- AC Motor
- Starters
- Variable Frequency Drive
- How they work
- Advantages
- Key Learning Outcomes
- Quiz
Module 2: System Control
- Pump and System curve
- Affinity rules
- Positive displacement and Rotodynamic comparison
- Comparision of control methods
- Key Learning Outcomes
- Quiz
Module3: VFD requirements & Considerations
- Load types
- Power Requirements
- Location & Lead length
- Harmonics
- Key Learning Outcomes
- Quiz
Module 4: Troubleshooting
- Safety and Grounding
- Motor consideration
- Fault code sand warning
- System troubleshooting using the VFD
- Key Learning Outcomes
- Quiz