Understanding and Overview of LV and MV Electrical Drawings - Pittsburgh

Electricians, project managers, field service engineers or technicians whose job responsibilities will include review and editing of electrical drawings.

The goal of this two and a half-day workshop is to have the student become familiar with reading and understanding various drawing types and styles for electrical distribution systems and equipment.

Using drawings from various distribution systems and equipment, attendees will learn standard symbols and drawing styles used to represent electrical distribution systems and equipment. Attendees will be able to reference the physical equipment to drawings that will assist in LOTO planning and implementation, startup and commissioning activities, and troubleshooting.

Standards

• IEEE
• Symbols
• Distribution equipment
• Protective devices
• Device numbers

Types

• System drawings
• Single line
• Riser
• Impedance

Equipment-specific

• Layout
• Three line
• Wiring
• Control schematics

Gaining Access:

Upon arriving at our training center, proceed to the entrance marked "Entrance 1 (EESSD)". The door to enter the building is locked. Our staff will greet you upon arrival and take you to the appropriate training area. You will be asked to sign in for all events so that we can track building occupants in case of an emergency situation.

What to Wear:

Due to the nature of our training facilities and other events taking place, we ask that you wear business casual (or appropriate PPE if your event requires PPE in lab exercises) while in the facilities. Please do NOT wear shorts, open-toed shoes, or loose clothing that can get caught on equipment in the lab spaces.

Safety:

Our labs are working labs, as well as training and testing spaces. Equipment may or may not be energized with control voltages as well as three phase power. We ask that you do not open or operate any equipment within the facility without discussing with your host. Eaton staff will provide you with information on gathering points, as well as exit paths at the start of your event.

In addition, Eaton can customize training specific for your organization on a variety of other topics. To learn more visit www.eaton.com/electricalworkertraining or email [email protected].

Eaton’s courses offer professional continuing education training credits (CEUs) certified through the Community College of Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, PA.

Please verify your state’s reciprocity agreement for accepting continuing education units from a member state.

Cancellations of In-Person offerings made prior to two weeks in advance of the first day of scheduled class will incur a 10% cancellation fee along with any incurred costs to date.

Cancellations of In-Person offerings made within two weeks of the first day of class will incur a 100% cancellation fee. If you cannot attend, contact us at [email protected].

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Eaton Training Center - Pittsburgh, 130 Commonwealth Drive, Warrendale, United States