Overview
This is an introductory generators course including the different operating types and characteristics, different applications and load capacity, information on AC and DC generators, and general troubleshooting.
This is an introductory generators course including the different operating types and characteristics, different applications and load capacity, information on AC and DC generators, and general troubleshooting.
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Electrical Technician
Describe the operating characteristics of various types of generators.
Describe the common methods of generator construction.
Understand load capacity and describe various generator applications.
Explain how AC generators produce AC voltage, explain how DC generators work, and calculate the speed of an AC generator.
Describe the basic steps required for troubleshooting generators and their components.
Describe the basic steps required to disassemble a generator and describe the basic steps required to perform internal cleaning of generators.
Describe the basic steps required to inspect and reassemble a generator.