This Course is designed to cover the Theory and Practice associated with Electrical Equipment used with Refrigeration Systems for Protection, Control and Monitoring. It also covers the principles and starting methods for all types of motors used in Refrigeration Plant. In addition, the Course covers an understanding of Electrical Circuits and Fault Finding methods.

Types and Duty of Fuses, Motor Overload Protection, Phase Loss Detection, Tripping Classifications, Comfort Cooling Controls, Central Air Conditioning Controls, Remote Temperature Sensing Elements, Temperature Detectors, Pressure Controls, De-Ice Controls, Humidity Controls, Single and Three Phase Motors, Motor Starting Circuits and Connections and the Basic Principles of Electrical Circuits

At the end of the Course, delegates will be able to:

• Recognise and select correct Overcurrent Protection Devices
• Identify and test Motor Protection Equipment
• Understand the principles and use of Control Devices
• Compare Detectors for process variable indication and control
• Recognise types of Single Phase Compressor Motors
• Recognise types of Three Phase Motors
• Understand Starting Methods for Three Phase Motors
• Understand the basic principles of typical Electrical Circuits
• Fault Find Electrical Control Systems

This Course is designed for those with a basic electrical knowledge and an understanding of the mechanical principles of Refrigeration Plant. (Ideal for those having attended the Essential Electrics Course). This course will be well suited to those wishing to understand the Principles and Practicalities of using Refrigeration Plant and associated electrical control equipment. Maintenance and Installation Engineers for Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Plant as well as Design and Application Engineers involved in Building Services.

A comprehensive Manual is provided including formulae, exercises and graphic illustrations, including reference tables for ongoing use.