Classes offered upon request in 2008. Please
contact the Training Registrar at 412-963-3900.
Prerequisites
Students must have a good understanding of the Ovation® system architecture,
database point records, and control implementation. Students must also have
a strong instrumentation and controls background and understanding of the plant
systems that interface with the Ovation® installation. It is recommended
that students attend the OV100-UNX and either the OV200-UNX-1.8.X or OV200-UNX-1.9.X courses
prior to attending this course.
Description
This course is designed to build proficiency in the setup of the Ovation hardware
and troubleshooting of initial installation problems. The course describes
the proper grounding and environmental conditions under which the equipment
operates. The course covers controller hardware, fault reporting, proper termination
of inputs and outputs, and peripheral configuration. Students will perform
system I/O check-out and loop checks. This course is intended for students
who will install Ovation equipment
in a Solaris-based environment.
Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, using the reference material provided,
the student will be able to:
Describe the proper grounding for Ovation equipment
Explain the peripheral addressing scheme
Describe the proper power requirements and backup power
system for Ovation equipment
Evaluate the startup and shutdown of Ovation equipment
for proper operation
Evaluate a problem reporting scheme
Evaluate the diagnostic LEDs and fault codes of the
controller
Use documentation to determine proper action in a problem
condition
Set up various peripheral devices including a printer
Set up an Ovation Operator Station from a backup
Perform system I/O checkout and solve problem conditions