This system’s value is twofold: first it provides vital training experience for learners and professionals that will perform industrial maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting on pneumatic systems used in real-world automation machinery, packaging equipment, pharmaceutical applications, chemical handling tasks, and more. Secondly, this system features industry-standard valves, switches, and gauges all within a portable learning system that can be placed on a conference room table, shop floor desk, or practically anywhere when training space is limited.
The generator control system is the heart of a utility-scale wind turbine, converting mechanical rotation of the hub into clean, 3-phase power that synchronizes with the utility grid. Keeping these turbines operational and well maintained requires a specialized skill set, and wind turbine technicians possess these skills. They know how to service, operate, and troubleshoot the generator control system, which includes the generator, rectifier, generator control unit, power distribution panel, pad mounted transformer, and generator control software.
Amatrol’s Wind Turbine Generator Control Troubleshooting Learning System (950-TGC1) allows learners to gain adaptive skills for generator system operation, adjustment, and troubleshooting in a wide variety of situations. It helps learners to develop and practice both wind turbine component and system level skills and gives them the classroom instruction and hands-on experience that they need to succeed in this emerging and growing field. Wind Turbine Generator Control Troubleshooting also includes Amatrol’s unique electronic fault insertion system, which lets learners gain hands-on experience with the troubleshooting of realistic generator control problems, as well as receive automatic feedback on their progress.
Furthermore, Turbine Generator Control Troubleshooting connects to Amatrol’s Nacelle and Hub workstations to create a comprehensive wind turbine learning laboratory.
Amatrol’s Turbine Nacelle Troubleshooting Learning System (950-TNC1) teaches learners the unique skills required to operate, adjust, troubleshoot, and maintain wind turbine nacelle systems. The system replicates a fully-functional, utility-scale nacelle, allowing learners to develop and practice component-, subsystem-, and system-level skills.
The Wind Turbine Nacelle training and troubleshooting system also features FaultPro, Amatrol’s exclusive computer-based fault insertion system. FaultPro allows an instructor to electronically insert realistic nacelle problems into the system and then track a learner’s progress in troubleshooting and solving the problems. The wind turbine nacelle troubleshooting system can also be connected to the Turbine Electric Hub Learning System (950-TEH1) and the Turbine Generator Control Learning System (950-TGC1) to create a comprehensive wind turbine learning experience.
Wind Energy Technology Foundational Skills
Wind energy is a significant source of power that is growing dramatically. The Department of Energy has set a goal for 20% of electrical energy used in the United States to be from wind power by 2030. Wind farms can be found throughout the world – from cold, arctic conditions to the tropics, from beaches to mountains to oceans. Understanding the basics of how wind energy is harnessed will prepare technicians, engineers, installers, designers, builders, and others that want to utilize wind technology in either large utility-scale turbine farms or small wind applications.
Amatrol’s Wind Concepts Learning System (950-WC1) introduces learners to a broad range of basic concepts in wind energy technology. Learners study how wind power systems work and what it takes to generate electrical power with wind. Wind Concepts training acts as a foundation for learners enrolled in wind-specific as well as general renewable energy programs.
Hands-On Gas Metal Arc Welder Skills
Welding plays a critical role throughout our economy. It is central to many industries including manufacturing, construction, and aerospace to name only a few. GMAW Welding is a blend of both art and science, joined together to create enduring bonds that allow us to create structures and machines on a scale impossible to achieve without it.
Amatrol’s Welding Technology Learning System (950-WT1) teaches how to safely create an array of high quality weld types. This welding training system consists of a workstation with a self-contained down-draft table and angle grinder, storage station, gas metal arc welder (GMAW), weld test fixture, tools and fixtures, safety gear, student curriculum and teacher’s assessment guide. This industrial welding training system is mobile with both the workstation and storage unit designed for classroom use. These industrial-grade components are an example of Amatrol’s commitment to providing top-flight equipment and gives learners the opportunity to practice and gain experience on actual mechanisms that they’ll work with on the job.
Amatrol’s Portable AC/DC Electrical Learning System (990-ACDC1) teaches the fundamentals of AC and DC electrical systems used for power and control in industrial, commercial, agricultural, and residential applications. The 990-ACDC1 offers industry-relevant skills including how to operate, install, design, and troubleshoot basic AC and DC electrical circuits for various applications.
This portable AC/DC electrical learning system brings customers flexibility and convenience when there’s a need to use a trainer in multiple locations or where space is too small for a full-size trainer. Set within a durable ABS plastic case, the 990-ACDC1 features wheels and a handle to create a completely mobile learning system. This highly efficient learning system also includes a lock for safety and a storage pouch in the inside cover for loose components, such as banana leads. The system’s front cover is easily removed, enabling the case to sit upright on a flat surface.
The 990-ACDC1 includes a variety of switches and other components so learners can build different circuits, which will help them to recognize industrial component styles and learn how to troubleshoot them effectively. Combined with Amatrol’s world-class curriculum, this innovative product can provide learners with a thorough understanding of electrical power.
Amatrol's Portable Electric Training System (990-ACDC1) is a great way to train electric concepts. Partnered with interactive multimedia, this learning system is a good cornerstone to any program.
Amatrol’s Portable Basic Hydraulics Training System (990-BH1) allows learners to gain skills by studying topics like basic hydraulic circuits, pressure control circuits, hydraulic schematics, and sequence valves. Also, given the compact nature of the Portable Basic Hydraulics system, for the first time you can teach hydraulics in a limited space. This learning system allows learners to study and practice how to read a pressure gauge, as well as liquid level and temperature in the reservoir, connecting hydraulic circuits, operating a bi-directional hydraulic motor, converting between absolute and gauge pressure, and connecting and adjusting the pressure setting of a pressure relief valve (PRV).
The mobile Basic Hydraulics training includes gauges, manifolds, cylinders, valves (relief/sequence, pressure reducing, check, directional control, etc.), flow meter, and hydraulic motor. The components of this portable trainer are all industrial quality, not only to ensure durability, but also to help learners become better prepared for what they will encounter on the job. All Amatrol products are made from top-notch materials and carefully crafted to create tough, attractive, well designed learning systems that facilitate learning and will serve teachers and learners for years. Amatrol uses components that learners will find on-the-job in order to give the best opportunity to build confidence and industrial competencies.
Amatrol’s Portable AC Variable Frequency Drives Troubleshooting Learning System (990-DRV1F) teaches the fundamentals of configuring and operating an AC variable frequency drive. The AC motor drive troubleshooting system includes industry-standard components, such as an Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 4 variable frequency AC drive and a 3-phase AC motor, in a convenient, portable case that can be used virtually anywhere.
The system also features FaultPro, Amatrol’s exclusive electronic fault insertion software. FaultPro allows users to learn motor drive troubleshooting skills, such as drive input, motor input, and drive relay troubleshooting. FaultPro allows users to troubleshoot realistic situations they will encounter on the job in industries like packaging, textiles, and paper where rapid motor acceleration and deceleration are required.
Amatrol’s Portable Electric Relay Control Troubleshooting Training System (990-EC1F) covers concepts widely used in industrial, commercial, and residential applications to regulate electric motors and fluid power actuators, as well methods used for troubleshooting problems in relay control components and systems. This portable learning system offers learners flexibility and convenience when there’s a need to use a trainer in multiple locations or where space is too small for a full-size trainer.
The 990-EC1F includes a relay control panel with pre-mounted electrical control, pneumatic, and electric power components. Learners can use these components to connect electrical terminals to heavy-duty banana jacks to test various automation control circuits. This system also includes a digital multi-meter that will be used for troubleshooting concepts and skills. Combined with Amatrol’s world-class interactive multimedia curriculum, this innovated product can provide learners with a thorough understanding of electric relay control.
Amatrol’s Portable Power and Control Electronics Learning System (990-ELE1) teaches learners how to operate, adjust, and troubleshoot electronic components, circuits, and systems used in machine applications. This powerful training system allows users to explore the fundamental concepts of industrial power and control electronics, such as measuring temperature, speed, and analog signals, in a convenient, compact unit that can be easily transported for use in multiple locations.
The 990-ELE1 features a wide variety of industry-standard electrical components and circuits that can be set up in a wide variety of real-world machine applications. These components will help learners gain hands-on experience with linear power supplies, solid state relays, discrete and thermal sensing devices, solid state switching, and more! The 990-ELE1 also utilizes FaultPro, the industry’s premier computer-based fault insertion system that enables learners to develop key industry troubleshooting skills. FaultPro features 30 different faults to present learners with realistic troubleshooting experiences.
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Item Number:990-ELE1Amatrol’s Portable Power and Control Electronics Learning System (990-ELE1) covers how to operate, adjust, and troubleshoot electronic components, circuits, and systems used in machine applications. The portable learning system allows for on-the-go exploration of the fundamental concepts of industrial power and control electronics, such as measuring temperature, speed, and analog signals. The 990-ELE1 provides skills and topics that will be invaluable in industries like manufacturing, transportation, energy, and construction. -
Item Number:95-MSB3The Amatrol Skill Boss Logistics offers a performance-based assessment for evaluating the skills and competencies of future supply chain automation technicians. -
The Smart Factory is a fully connected and flexible manufacturing system that connects its physical systems, operational information, and human assets to control manufacturing, maintenance, inventory, and supply chain operations. -
Item Number:950-SPT1The 950-SPT1 teaches students connection, operation, programming, and troubleshooting of AC/DC and grid-connected systems. The curriculum is PC-based multimedia that is highly interactive. It allows students to use the learning style best for them – reading, listening, visual. The 950-SPT1 supports the NABCEP (North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners) test for Certified Solar Photovoltaic System Installer. -
Item Number:950-STOL1The 950-STOL1 includes all components needed to develop hands-on, job ready skills: all solar specific components as well as balance of system items. The learning system contains a mobile workstation, multiple component circuit panels, a solar collector unit, fault insertion, PC-based multimedia student curriculum, and instructor’s assessment guide. An optional sun simulator is available to facilitate classes indoors when outdoor conditions do not support solar heating. -
Item Number:870-PTAB82Amatrol’s Tabletop Mechatronics is a portable, durable, affordable learning system that forms a fully automated line to teach real-world mechatronics skills. This learning system features a pick-and-place, gauging, and inventory station, all of which fit on a standard tabletop! -
Item Number:950-TEH1Amatrol's 950-TEH1 Turbine Electric Hub Troubleshooting Learning System teaches students adaptive skills for wind turbine operation, adjustment, and troubleshooting in a wide variety of situations. The 950-TEH1 allows students to develop and practice component, subsystem, and system-level skills. The fully functional, scaled-down utility-scale turbine electric hub. The Turbine Electric Hub Troubleshooting Learning System includes... -
Item Number:950-TNC1Amatrol’s 950-TNC1 Turbine Electric Hub Troubleshooting Learning System allows students to learn the skills required for wind turbine operation, adjustment, and troubleshooting. -
Amatrol’s virtual trainers replicate physical systems in such detail that students can build skills even when they don’t have access to actual equipment.
