After course completion the participant will have the ability to
• Identifying the various safety hazards associated with a gen set package.
• Recognize the major components of the generator and how it operates.
• Locate the main service and inspection points of the gen set.
• Identify the various accessories and their operation within the gen set package.
• Knowledge of the specifications of the engine.
• Identifying the functions of the engine systems.
• Identifying the inspection and maintenance intervals as recommended by the Caterpillar O & MM. Weekly, monthly and annual inspections.
• Understanding the operation and maintenance of the Tier 4 exhaust emissions system. (if equipped)
• Identifying the layout of the EMCP Gen Set Controller (GSC).
• Knowing the functions and the operation of the gen set controller.
• Understanding the operation menus in the controller.
• Knowing how to navigate through the menus.
• Identifying diagnostic and event codes.
• Demonstrate how to troubleshoot analog sensors circuits.
• Understand the input/output functions of the Electronic Control Modules.
• Understanding the proper procedure for resetting alarms.
• Identifying the operation and protections of the Voltage Regulator.
• Knowing the functions of external modules.
• Performing a practical walk-around inspection of the generator.
• Locating the physical layout of components as reviewed during the classroom portion of the training.
• Performing a manual start/stop of the unit. (Only if permissible by operations).
• Demonstrating how to navigate through the menus of the GSC as explained during the classroom session.