Course Objectives

To enable an engineer to be fully conversant with all aspects of the MK IV Control System and would have significantly increased confidence/experience in the areas of troubleshooting / fault finding.

Course Description

The MK IV Control System is a complex and multi-faceted system. This course provides a detailed examination of all the main aspects of the MK IV Control System. This will include MK IV Hardware, Software and a detailed evaluation of Control System Theory/Sequencing. The student will also benefit from a detailed description of troubleshooting techniques using elementaries and where possible the customer panel. A detailed discussion of the Data Lists will be provided during this course and the use of the rung display will be discussed in particular.

Who Should Attend

This is an essential course for those engineers/technicians involved with the troubleshooting of Gas Turbine faults using a MK IV Control System. Gas Turbine operators who are looking to advance their career potential would find the course useful and would those Team Leader/Shift Supervisors wishing to increase their knowledge of the MK IV Control system.

Pre-Requisites

All Attendees should have a sound power generation background and experience on MK IV.

Course Outcome

At the end of this course you will be able to maintain a gas turbine using a MK IV Control System.

Course Outline

Day 1

• Introduction
• MK IV Control System Hardware
  • <C>, <R>, <S> and <T> Processors
  • Cards and Functions
  • I/O Modules

Day 2

• MK IV Sequencing
  • Reading Elementary Drawings
  • Troubleshooting Examples using Elementaries

 Day 3

• MK IV Control and Protection
  • Startup Control
  • Speed Control
  • Temperature Control
  • Vibration Protection
  • Combustion Monitor

Day 4

• MK IV Control Panel
  • Screen Description
  • Trip History
  • Rung Display (Data List 13)
  • Valve Calibration

Day 5

• MK IV Fault Finding
  • Alarm Tracing
  • Diagnostic Alarms
  • Hardware Fault Finding
• Course Review and Feedback

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