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    PLC for a beginner

    The golden rule is to stick with the current brand of PLC used in industrial facilities. [Standardize] Plant maintenance (the true end-user) will already be familiar with it and may already have software for that brand, etc. Why? To reduce the customer's downtime, which usually costs the company...
  2. PLC Analog Scaling Tutorial

    PLC Analog Scaling Tutorial

    A tutorial on PLC analog output and PLC analog input. This video made using http://koldwater.com/PLC-Training-Software.html The interactive PLC Training cert...
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    Fault finding on ring final circuit

    Welcome to the 21st century, where real-world simulation software can train and test you on electrical troubleshooting (Fault finding) by creating so many simulated faults for you to troubleshoot, it would take you literally years to gain that experience OJT. (Our mother company sells the...
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    This weeks rewire/challenge

    It is now clear to me, UK electricians face much greater challenges than US electricians. :eek:
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    New to industrial electrical work, but do not know what an encoder is? We just posted an intro...

    New to industrial electrical work, but do not know what an encoder is? We just posted an intro video at https://youtu.be/p9eFYGIsaB4
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    Electrician or Electrical??

    Definitely "Electrician". I have been marketing electrical training and to electricians for over 2 decades. Here is my advice, reasons for choosing electrician... The world is computerized, even if you are not. Everyone uses a the internet, even if they don't have a computer, they do internet...
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    I've sorted out our 'Find a Trader' sections a bit on all our forums

    Great work. You could become the UK Tradesman version of Angie's list. :)
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    Industrial Instructor here

    Oh ok, I didn't get it. Now I do, you're wondering why the Eskimo. ha ha That has nothing do with anything really. The previous owner of Koldwater.com (see Stanley Kaltwasser under about button at the site) came up with that as his company logo, probably some kind of theme. To honor his 30+...
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    Industrial Instructor here

    Our HQ is in St. Louis, MO not MI. If you are talking about our phone, its a company number used by all locations. last year our mother company purchased koldwater. All subsidiaries, use one central number for QC purposes.
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    Industrial Instructor here

    Thanks.
  11. koldwater

    3 phase motor intermittantly tripping

    Cheers. o_O My stupidity could be all my own, nothing to do with what country I am from. Enjoy your retirement.
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    3 phase motor intermittantly tripping

    Ha ha, sorry. That must be USA slang. ringing out motor windings - http://forums.mikeholt.com/showthread.php?t=94685 ("ringing out=check winding resistance) but more specifically meant megging the motor. See
  13. koldwater

    3 phase motor intermittantly tripping

    If the current, load, load frequency, and environmental are same as other two motors. You confirmed all wiring. you could be seeing the results of a past problem. Like a previous load issue over heated motor and caused insulation failure, or contractors worn from past problem. Basically I am...
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    Industrial Instructor here

    Thanks Lee
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    Industrial Instructor here

    Hi all. Don here. I run an Industrial automation controls training company called Koldwater. So just wanted to reach out to UK if anyone has questions about Industrial automation, PLCs, etc, I might be able offer answers or at least some additional insight or perspective. Just reach out to me...

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