ABS Electro Training Center
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The ABS Electro training center was opened in 2008. The center is located in the Novosuschevsky Business Center, in an upscale district of Moscow. The center houses lecture rooms and electrical laboratories equipped with modern electrical production made by the enterprises of ABS Electro.
The objective of the center is to provide advanced personnel training and to upgrade specialists’ skills in the areas of power engineering and electrical engineering. Specialists who complete a training course have an opportunity to acquire the necessary skills for handling modern electrical equipment, and for electromechanical and microprocessor protection.
The center is designed to simultaneously train 50 specialists. It has annual enrollment of over 1,000 students. Among the trainees are personnel of distribution companies and commissioning and installation companies. Other trainees include design engineers and engineering department personnel working at the enterprises of ABS Electro.
The lecture rooms are fitted with comfortable furniture, laptop computers and screen projectors, flip charts, and documentation about technical equipment. The laboratories are fitted with state-of-the-art metrological apparatuses and devices, electromechanical and microprocessor equipment for relay protection and automation, and ABS Electro electrical products:
- relay protection and automatic equipment (RZA) test switchboards;
- oscilloscopes and attenuators;
- composite needle testers, lamp voltmeters and multiple-purpose meters;
- display stand for protection of 110 and 220 kV main and reserve power transmission lines;
- display stand for protection of 110 and 220 kV longitudinal and differential power transmission lines;
- display stand for differential transformer protection;
- ТОР-200, Terminal-2604 and Terminal-2606 microprocessor protections manufactured by the Bresler Research Center, SPAC-801, SPAC-810, RET-521, RET-670, REL-670, REL-551 and REL-571 microprocessor protections manufactured by ABB Automation;
- VELT-10 medium voltage vacuum circuit breakers manufactured by ABS Elektrotekhnika;
- current and voltage measuring transformers manufactured by ABS Minel FEPO
The center’s teaching staff has developed programs for training the following technical specialists and designers:
- fitting and protection specialists with expertise in electrical network protection testing and set-up;
- fitting specialists with expertise in apparatus and relay protection and automatic equipment (RZA) refurbishment, and other specialists
The trainees have the opportunity to acquire the following skills at handling state-of-the-art equipment:
- microprocessor protections manufactured by the Bresler Research Center and ABB Automation;
- testing and set-up of medium and high complexity protections;
- carrier-current channels relay protection;
- testing and set-up of power transformer AVR panels;
- testing and set-up of 110 kV and 220kV longitudinal differential power transmission lines protection;
- fault registration complex;
- partial relief automation and clamping devices;
- design of microprocessor protection devices and automatic equipment.
