Maintaining and Troubleshooting Electrical Equipment

Maintaining and Troubleshooting Electrical Equipment
Author: Roy Parks
Publisher: Industrial Press Inc.
Total Pages: 194
Release: 1987
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780831111649

This book is the 'original'. It 'replaces' ISBN 978-0-8311-0202-9. Intended for industrial training for apprentices and in refresher courses for journeymen, this easy-to-understand book presents this technical subject in as nontechnical language as possible. Moves rapidly from the basic laws of electricity to control components and machines. Provides valuable maintenance and troubleshooting hints. Contains in-depth, accurate information on basic electricity.

Electrical Equipment Handbook

Electrical Equipment Handbook
Author: Philip Kiameh
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 557
Release: 2003-04-11
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0071501010

Maximize your company’s energy output while ensuring the reliability and longevity of your industrial electrical equipment! Everything you need for selection, applications, operations, diagnostic testing, troubleshooting and maintenance for all capital equipment placed firmly in your grasp. Keeping your equipment running efficiently and smoothly could make the difference between profit and loss. Electrical Equipment Handbook: Troubleshooting and Maintenance provides you with the state-of–the-art information for achieving the highest performance from your transformers, motors, speed drives, generator, rectifiers, and inverters. With this book in hand you'll understand various diagnostic testing methods and inspection techniques as well as advance fault detection techniques critical components and common failure modes. This handbook will answer all your questions about industrial electrical equipment. In Electrical Equipment Handbook: Troubleshooting and Maintenance, you will: Learn about the various types of transformers, motors, variable speed drives, generators, rectifiers, inverters, and uninterrupted power systems. Understand diagnostic testing and inspection, advanced fault detection techniques, critical components, and common failure modes. Study selection criteria, commissioning requirements, predictive and preventive maintenance, reliability, testing and cost discover the maintenance required to minimize their operating cost and maximize their efficiency, reliability and longevity.

Sailboat Electrical Systems: Improvement, Wiring, and Repair

Sailboat Electrical Systems: Improvement, Wiring, and Repair
Author: Don Casey
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 191
Release: 1999-04-21
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0070366497

With clear illustrations and simple explanations, Don Casey shows you exactly how to install wiring ... make good, safe connections ... match your battery bank and alternator to your needs ... troubleshoot problems quickly ... avoid shore power problems ... and more - all without a lot of technical jargon.

Practical Troubleshooting of Electrical Equipment and Control Circuits

Practical Troubleshooting of Electrical Equipment and Control Circuits
Author: Mark Brown
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2004-10-21
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0080480284

There is a large gap between what you learn in college and the practical knowhow demanded in the working environment, running and maintaining electrical equipment and control circuits. Practical Troubleshooting of Electrical Equipment and Control Circuits focuses on the hands-on knowledge and rules-of-thumb that will help engineers and employers by increasing knowledge and skills, leading to improved equipment productivity and reduced maintenance costs. Practical Troubleshooting of Electrical Equipment and Control Circuits will help engineers and technicians to identify, prevent and fix common electrical equipment and control circuits. The emphasis is on practical issues that go beyond typical electrical principles, providing a tool-kit of skills in solving electrical problems, ranging from control circuits to motors and variable speed drives. The examples in the book are designed to be applicable to any facility. - Discover the practical knowhow and rules-of-thumb they don't teach you in the classroom - Diagnose electrical problems 'right first time' - Reduce downtime

Electrical Equipment Maintenance Simplified

Electrical Equipment Maintenance Simplified
Author: James G. Stallcup
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007-07
Genre: Electric apparatus and appliances
ISBN: 9780763751159

In this timely and original book, noted electrical authority James Stallcup explains and applies the rules and regulations contained in NFPA 70B, Recommended Practice for Electrical Equipment Maintenance, 2007 Edition. Similar to Stallcup's® OSHA Electrical Regulations (based on NFPA 70E), Stallcup's® Electrical Equipment Maintenance Simplified provides explanations of recommended practices, guidelines for implementation, and illustrated examples of procedures. The essential manual comprehensively describes the proper training required for safe and effective preventive maintenance of industrial electrical systems and equipment. Plant and maintenance electricians will find this highly anticipated handbook to be a thorough explanation of NFPA 70B, and a valuable guide to on-the-job procedures.

Author: Delene Kvasnicka
Publisher: Delene Kvasnicka
Total Pages: 1177
Release:
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An Introduction to Predictive Maintenance

An Introduction to Predictive Maintenance
Author: R. Keith Mobley
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 451
Release: 2002-10-24
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0080478697

This second edition of An Introduction to Predictive Maintenance helps plant, process, maintenance and reliability managers and engineers to develop and implement a comprehensive maintenance management program, providing proven strategies for regularly monitoring critical process equipment and systems, predicting machine failures, and scheduling maintenance accordingly. Since the publication of the first edition in 1990, there have been many changes in both technology and methodology, including financial implications, the role of a maintenance organization, predictive maintenance techniques, various analyses, and maintenance of the program itself. This revision includes a complete update of the applicable chapters from the first edition as well as six additional chapters outlining the most recent information available. Having already been implemented and maintained successfully in hundreds of manufacturing and process plants worldwide, the practices detailed in this second edition of An Introduction to Predictive Maintenance will save plants and corporations, as well as U.S. industry as a whole, billions of dollars by minimizing unexpected equipment failures and its resultant high maintenance cost while increasing productivity. - A comprehensive introduction to a system of monitoring critical industrial equipment - Optimize the availability of process machinery and greatly reduce the cost of maintenance - Provides the means to improve product quality, productivity and profitability of manufacturing and production plants

Industrial Electrical Wiring

Industrial Electrical Wiring
Author: John E. Traister
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Total Pages: 568
Release: 1997
Genre: House & Home
ISBN:

A one-stop, how-to resource covering today's most demanding industrial systems. Industrial Electrical Wiring Design, Installation, and Maintenance. Written by one of the foremost authorities in electrical construction, this timely guide fills a long-standing need for up-to-date information and advice on systems in small, medium, and large industrial buildings and facilities. Offering clear, concise guidelines throughout, this authoritative book. . .COVERS the essentials of codes, standards, and print reading; SHOWS how to design and implement actual installations; INCLUDES detailed drawings designed to simplify even the most complex problems. Industrial Electrical Wiring addresses such key elements as electrical calculations. . .electric services. . .overcurrent protection. . .high-and low-voltage terminations. . .cable tray systems. . .wiring methods. . .motor controls. . .industrial lighting. . .and many more real-world concerns. Featuring over 300 illustrations, this essential tool serves a professional audience as wide as its coverage--electricians, plant engineers, electrical maintenance personnel, consulting engineers, manufacturer's representatives, and electrical inspectors.