417-05 - Breaker Specific Maintenance
Learning objectives
- Identify shared maintenance tasks associated with air-magnetic and vacuum breakers
- Identify specific maintenance tasks related to air-magnetic circuit breakers
- Identify specific maintenance tasks related to vacuum circuit breakers
- identify specific maintenance tasks related to oil circuit breakers
- Identify specific maintenance tasks related to gas-blast circuit breakers
- Identify specific maintenance tasks related to air-blast circuit breakers
Course overview
While all breakers are subject to general maintenance tasks, each classification also has specific needs to maintain operating conditions. Before performing maintenance, all technicians must be familiar with tasks specific to air, vacuum, oil, or gas breakers because of the different extinguishing mediums in each.
The Breaker Specific Maintenance training course explains how to complete breaker-specific maintenance tasks to maximize breaker life and maintain system stability. This online training course focuses on:
- General air-magnetic and vacuum breaker tasks
- Air-magnetic breaker specific tasks
- Vacuum breaker specific tasks
- Oil breaker specific tasks
- Gas-blast breaker specific tasks
- Air-blast breaker specific tasks
Breaker Specific Maintenance is part of the Switchgear Maintenance training series.
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.
