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TROUBLESHOOTINGPLC CIRCUITS 1Develop practical skills to safely troubleshoot electrical equipment and systems containing Programmable Logic Controllers
The Simutech AdvantageLearn how to determine the operation of PLC circuits using ladder diagrams, wiring diagrams, input/output schematics, and data sheets
Develop and master a variety of specific techniques for diagnosing malfunctions in circuits containing any PLC make or model
Perfect your PLC circuit troubleshooting process by troubleshooting more than 60 faults in a safe training environment
Designed for . . .Electrical and maintenance staff who need to maintain and troubleshoot electrical equipment and systems containing PLC controls
Use in a classroom or self-study learning
Learning skills that are directly transferrable to the workplace
Worldwide use: simulations and resources provided for NEMA and IEC electrical standards
The Simulations4 instructional simulations to learn about the operation and behavior of PLC circuits and ladder programs.
3 unique troubleshooting scenarios develop and master your troubleshooting skills in featuring the following components
Download programs, monitor and change ladder program settings with the virtual laptop
Use the multimeter to identify and replace defective PLC modules, components and wiring
Activities include
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CONTROLCIRCUITS
MOTORCIRCUITS
ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS
CORE SKILLS SERIES
PLCCIRCUITS 1
INDUSTRIAL CONTROLS
INDUSTRIAL CONTROLS 2
ADVANCED SKILLS SERIES
PLCs with separate control, digital input and digital output modules
DC power supplies and a variety of input components
Relays and other output components
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TROUBLESHOOTING PLC CIRCUITS 1
What’s Covered1. The purpose and function of PLCs2. Discrete or digital Input Modules including
connecting and testing3. PLC Control Modules (CPUs) including
connections, status lights and managing ladder programs
4. PLC Output Modules including connections and testing of Relay, Triac and Transistor types
5. Reading and interpreting PLC ladder programs containing instructions such as Inputs, Outputs, Relays, Latches, Counters, Timers, and Clock Pulses
6. Shock and Arc Flash hazards7. Application of Simutech’s Systematic
Troubleshooting Approach to PLC Circuits8. Additional diagnostic strategies and techniques
specific to PLC circuits
Evaluating SkillsTrack skill development with comprehensive evaluations for each fault and overall individual performanceMeasure personal achievements on safety, accuracy and efficiencyAll-inclusive reports monitor progress, group achievements and areas in need of improvementPrintable certificates available upon conclusion of all skill test faultsSimutech Course Manager and Instructor Guides are available for use in the classroom or lab
Features7 unique simulations provide scenarios for troubleshooting faults of various difficulties
*Estimated time for completion of the core program is based on user feedback. Results may vary. Time to complete all exercises including “Extra and Genius Faults” could take up to 30 hours.
Lab exercises 13Practice exercises 6
Practice faults 6Guided faults 5
Skill Test faults 18Extra faults 24
Genius faults 8Time to complete* 10 - 22 hours
Practice Limitless
Added BenefitsIn-depth videos and more than 12 hands-on labs deliver information on PLC operations
Step-by-step guides help users apply new problem solving techniques to different PLC circuit simulations
Continual practice and evaluation with additional faults in the Maintenance section
Printable resources including flowchart, worksheets, diagrams and datasheets
