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| The Course Outlines for the Year 2004 are detailed below and are also available as a download. Please go to the Training Schedules page for information on the class schedules. |
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| E100 - Series 2000 Course Outline |
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The Series 2000 course consists of two days, which will cover 2100, 2200 and 2400 model controllers and indicators. The purpose of the class is to give the user total confidence in configuration, installation and operation of Series
2000 instruments. The class will appeal to both the sales and the technical side of the industry.
The first day will be class lecturing, and will cover the following subjects:
- Product overviews
- Instrument model coding
- Key handling
- Documentation and literature
- Hardware descriptions
- Instrument applications
- Programmer operation
The second day will be hands on, and will cover the following subjects:
- Installation and wiring
- Tuning
- Close loop operation
- Computer interfacing
- Troubleshooting
- iTools
Prerequisite: General knowledge of temperature control.
Class size: 16 students.
Equipment: A laptop computer is handy, but not required.
Meals: Lunch will be provided. |
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| E103 - 2604/2704 Course Outline |
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This course will cover the 2604 and 2704 multi-loop products. The purpose of this course is to give the user total confidence installing, configuring and maintaining 2604 and 2704 instruments.
This is a two-day course. The first day will cover 2604 and 2704 product overviews:
- Software and Hardware installation
- Hardware descriptions
- Model coding
- Concept of Toolkit Blocks and Advanced PID
- iTools introduction
The second day will be hands-on, and will cover the following subjects:
- 26/2704 configuration and soft wiring
- Close loop operation and tuning
- iTools to 26/2704 interfacing
- Hands-on configuration and application examples
- Troubleshooting
Time: 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. (See training schedule for current dates).
Place: Leesburg, Virginia.
Prerequisite: General knowledge of temperature control.
Class size: 12 students.
Equipment: A laptop computer is
handy, but not required.
Meals: Lunch will be provided. |
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| E101 - iTools & 2500 Course Outline |
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This course combines both the 2500 DIN Rail controller and iTools configuration software. The purpose of the course is to give the user complete confidence in installing, configuring and operating the 2500 DIN rail instruments using
iTools.
The course will cover the following subjects:
- Software and Hardware installation
- Hardware descriptions
- Model coding
- Concept of Toolkit Blocks and Advanced PID
- iTools introduction
- 2500 configuration and soft wiring
- 2500 close loop operation and tuning
- iTools to 2500 interfacing
- Hands on configuration and application examples
- OPC Server to Wonderware Intouch integration
- iTools/2500 troubleshooting
Time: 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. (See training schedule for current dates.)
Place: Leesburg, Virginia.
Prerequisite: General knowledge of temperature control and Windows PC operation.
Class size: 12 students.
Equipment:
A laptop computer is handy, but not required.
Meals: Lunch will be provided. |
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| E104 - Series 7 |
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The Series 7 training class will consist of a one-day course, which will cover all Series 7 controllers and indicators. The purpose of the class is to give the user total confidence in configuration, installation and operation of Series
7 instruments. The class will appeal to both the sales and the technical side of the industry.
The class will consist of both lecturing and hands on operation, and will cover the following subjects:
- Product overviews
- Instrument model coding
- Key handling
- Documentation and literature
- Hardware descriptions
- Instrument applications
- Installation and wiring
- Commissioning and tuning
- Close loop operation
- Troubleshooting
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| E105 - Power Controls Course Outline |
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The Power Control training class will consists of a one-day course, which will cover all TC series, TE series, TU series, 460 and 470 power controllers. The class will also cover how to apply power control in a real-world environment.
The purpose of the class is to give the user total confidence in configuration, installation and operation of Eurotherm power controllers.
The class will consist of both lecturing and hands on operation, and will cover the following subjects:
- Product overviews
- Instrument model coding
- Theory behind SCR power control
- Documentation and literature
- The best way to control different loads
- Single and three phase electrical power control
- Installation and wiring
- Heater types
- Firing modes; Single -cycle, Fast -cycle, Advanced -cycle and Phase- angle
- Firing transformer and infra-red lamps
- Troubleshooting
When & Where: Call number at the top of the page for details.
Prerequisite: General knowledge of temperature control and solid-state power control.
Class size: 12 students. |
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| E107 - PC3000 |
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Description:
- This course is designed to teach students the basics of the PC3000 hardware, real-time operating system, digital communications, function block library and the WinPS programming software tools.
- The purpose of this course is to instill the knowledge necessary to develop applications specific to customer needs. Specific applications such as extrusion control, heat-treating, semiconductor and more are discussed.
- Eurotherm will provide PC3000 hardware and computers loaded with the E-Suite/WinPS programming tools to be used throughout the training course.
Course Objectives:
- PC3000 Hardware (Rack, PSU, LCM, I/O Modules)
- EuroMBus Server (Ei-Bisynch OPC Server)
- E-Suite/WinPS Programming Tools
Day 1 - Hardware and RTOS
- PC3000 Hardware
- Racks - Main and Remote
- PSU
- LCM and LCM-Plus
- Memory
- I/O Module Availability
- Calibration
- Communications
- Physical Configuration
- Real Time Operating System (RTOS)
Day 2 - Functions, Function Block Library and Programming Concepts
- Functions
- Function Block Library
- Programming Concepts
- Structured Text (ST)
- Sequential Function Charts (SFC)
- Program Development
Day 3 - Programming Software
- Introduction
- Installation
- Programming Basics
- Creating a Project
- Hardware Definition
- Function Blocks
- Soft Wiring and Combinational Logic
- Sequence Program Generation
- Structured Text
- Compile and Build
- Download and Upload
- Program File Management
- On-Line Debug
- User Defined Screens
Time: 0800 to 1630. (See training schedule for current dates)
Place: Leesburg, Virginia
Prerequisite: General knowledge of temperature control and Windows PC operation
Equipment: A laptop computer is handy, but not
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| E300 - Basic Control Theory |
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The PID training session covers the basics of process controls and control techniques.
- Open loop &closed loop control
- Methods of control
- Output operation
- Time proportioning
- Continuous analog
- Setting (tuning) a PID Controller
- Measure
- Compare the measurement to the desired value (the setpoint)
- Regulate energy input/output
- Adjust the energy input/output so the measurement equals the setpoint
- Control Methods
- Proportional Control
- PI Control
- PID Control
- Process Control Issues
- Thermal Lag
- Thermal Inertia
- Tuning A Process
- Reaction Curve Tuning
- Close Loop Oscillation Method
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| E301 - Basic Instrument Communications |
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Description:
- This 1-day course is designed to teach students the basics of digital fieldbus communications as applied to the industrial automation environment.
- The purpose of this course is to instill the knowledge necessary to compare, purchase, install, troubleshoot and maintain those fieldbus options offered by Eurotherm/Barber-Colman - modbus RTU, modbus +, profibus DP/DPv1,
DeviceNet, modbus/TCP-IP and FTP.
- Eurotherm will provide digitally communicating controllers and computers to be used throughout the training course.
Day 1 - Basic Instrument Communications
- Physical Layer (RS-232/422/485, CAN, Ethernet)
- Application Layer
- Cabling
- Data Sheets (EDS, GSD)
- Hardware & Software
- DDE and OPC
- Network Configuration
Time: 0800 to 1630. (See training schedule for current dates)
Place: Leesburg, Virginia
Prerequisite: General knowledge of temperature control and Windows PC operation
Equipment: A laptop computer is handy, but not
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| P100 - T800/2500 |
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This course combines both the 2500 DIN Rail controller and T800 Visual Supervisor operator panel. The purpose of the course is to give the user complete confidence in installing, configuration and operation using the 2500 controller and
T800 Visual Supervisor as a complete system, or as separate components. The course also includes instruction using the Eurotherm Project Studio software package when used to configure the above hardware. The class will appeal both to the sales and
technical side of the industry.
Day 1:
- Product Overview
- Hardware descriptions
- Model coding
- Concept of Toolkit Blocks and Advanced PID
- 2500 configuration and soft wiring using iTools
- T800 Introduction
Day 2:
- Eurotherm Project Studio introduction
- T800 Configuration using LINtools and Screen Editor
- Writing a setpoint program using the Setpoint Editor
- Combining 2500 and T800 as a system
- Configuration exercises
- Open Discussion
Time: 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. (See training schedule for current dates)
Place: Leesburg, Virginia
Prerequisite: General knowledge of temperature control and Windows PC operation
Equipment: A laptop computer is handy, but not
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| P101 - LinTools |
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LINtools configuration software is used to monitor and interact with control and sequence strategies running in remote instruments across the LIN or ALIN network, providing a versatile commissioning and strategy debugging toolkit.
LINtools is used to configure T640 and T800 instruments. This training course will be a one-day class, and is intended for operators and engineers who would like a better understanding of LINtools when used with Eurotherm devices.
The following subjects will be covered in this course:
- Installing LINtools on a PC
- Configuration of ALIN and SLIN ports
- LINtools overview
- Explanation of control block functionality
- Navigating the Eurotherm Network Explorer
- Example control loop using ALIN communications to a T640 LIN instrument
- Using LINtools Monitor for diagnostics and debugging
- Documenting project using the Database Documenter
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| P103 - Eurotherm Suite Project Studio 2000 Course Outline Download |
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Eurotherm Suite is an enterprise automation solution that matches the needs of any project - from a small process unit to a complete plant. The requirements of operations, engineering, maintenance, financial and plant management are
addressed by Eurotherm Suite providing complete control over every aspect of a system's lifecycle. Open access to plant information is key to maximizing every opportunity to increase returns on plant investments. Real time access to performance
measurements allows immediate action to improve plant throughput.
Prerequisites for this course include a general understanding of Eurotherm process equipment and Microsoft Windows operating systems. Also, it may be useful to bring a laptop computer for software installation, although computers will
be provided for training with Esuite software installed.
Eurotherm Project Studio is a combination of hardware and software training. Below is a list of the components covered.
Hardware:
- T800 - 2500 main hardware components covered in this Esuite course
Software:
- Eurotherm Network Explorer
- LINtools 2000 · iTools
- Eurotherm Modbus Server
- OPC Scope
- User Screen Editor
- Setpoint Program Editor
The training course will cover a three-day period and will start at 8:00 A.M. and end at 4:00 P.M.
Day 1-
- Introduction to Eurotherm Project Studio 2000
- Descriptions of a Local Instrument Network device
- Overview of LIN devices
- Introduction to LINtools 2000
Day 2-
- Using the Eurotherm Network Explorer
- Introduction to iTools
- 2500 overview and applications
- 2500 configuration using iTools
- T800 overview and applications
Day 3-
- T800 configuration using LINtools
- Creating user screens in the T800 using the User Screen Editor
- Generating setpoint programs in the T800 using the Setpoint Program Editor
- 2500/T800 integration
- Troubleshooting 2500/T800 systems
- Open discussion
- Adjourn
To enroll or for more information you have three choices:
- Web: http://www.eurotherm.com/training
- Email: solutionsquotations@eurotherm.com
- Phone: 703-443-0000 or Fax: 703-669-1300
All scheduled training will be held in Leesburg, VA. |
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| R101 - Series 6000 Paperless Graphic Recorders |
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Introduction to 6000 series
Day 1-
- 6100A, 6180A, 6100XIO, 6180XIO
- Hardware features/options
- Software features/options
Setup and Configuration
Day 2-
- Networking Basics
- Setting up IP Addresses
- Subnet Masks
- Default Gateways
- Lite/Full Bridge Software
- Setup and Features
- Review Software
- Setup and Features
- Special applications
- Setting up modem router and 5000.
- Importing images/ building user screens
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