UTIL 2030 - Secondary Electrical Systems

4.5 Credits

Students learn the application of transformer banks, metering systems, and watt-hour meters. Students study the specifications and relationship to delivery systems for supplying various voltages.

Prerequisites: (4) UTIL 1240, UTIL 2020, UTIL 2110 AND UTIL 2210 must be completed with a grade of C or better or instructor approval

Lecture Hours: 4.0
Lab Hours: 1.5
Internship Hours: 0.0
Clinical or Practicum Hours: 0.0

Course Objectives

1. Recognize various types of metering, primary and secondary.

2. Explain the function of the watt hour meter and demand meter.

3. Install various metering systems.

4. Recognize various transformer connections.

5. Learn to connect or bank transformers.

6. Combine transformer connections and metering.

7. Review safety involved with both transformers and metering.

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