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Course Descriptions                         2007-C     E-G     H-J     L-P     R-W
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 2007 OSHA Electrical Standard Updates

DATE: April 15 TIME: 2:30 PM ROOM: Keystone D
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
   • A Historical Review of the OSHA Electrical Standards
   • How OSHA and NFPA 70E/NEC Have Been Enforced
   • Changes Referencing NFPA 70E
   • Changes Referencing the NEC
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This seminar will review the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s first changes to the general industry electrical standard in more than 25 years. These changes will focus on the NFPA 70E and National Electric Code elements incorporated into 29CFR Part 1910 Subpart “S.”
PRESENTER: Steve Strayer, MEPC, CIH, CSP, REHS, RS; Rick Hoover, PE, CEM

 2008 NEC Changes - General Overview

DATE: April 15 TIME: 9:30 AM ROOM: Keystone D
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
   • Code Changes Presented in Article Number Order
   • NEW! Intersystem Bonding Termination
   • NEW! Luminaire Disconnects
   • NEW! Tamper Resistant Receptacles
   • Expansion of AFCI Breakers
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This seminar will cover over 120 NEC Changes that went into effect with the 2008 edition of the NEC. The presentation is in electronic format and includes a soft-back book for each participant. The Article II and code wording are identified for each change. The seminar will be presented with graphics illustrating the changes and has been compiled by the technical liaison department of Thomas & Betts whose members are all principal members of code making panels representing NEMA.
PRESENTER: Greg Steinman, Engineer; Greg is a technical liaison engineer for Thomas & Betts Corp. and has over 20 years experience in engineering in the electrical industry. He is a principal member of the National Electrical Code making panel 5 covering grounding and bonding as a representative of the National Electrical Manufacturers Association and is a member of numerous industry associations including NEMA, NFPA, IAEI, and IEEE.; Mark Nowak, T&B National Specifications Manager

 2008 NEC Code Changes In Relation to Power Distribution
DATE: April 15 TIME: 11:00 AM ROOM: Keystone D
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
   • Selective Coordination
   • AFCI’s - Arc Fault Circuit Interrupters
   • TVSS - Transient Voltage Surge Suppression
COURSE DESCRIPTION: A review of the three big code changes and how they impact you. Selective Coordination: Where is it being enforced? What must I do to comply? If I miss it in a spec, or if the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) is now enforcing it, am I in trouble? AFCI: When & where are they required? What do they look for? TVSS: Why the 2nd edition revision code was created. When is it in effect? What’s the benefit?
PRESENTER: Brad Zilch, Consulting Account Manager

 A Guide to Video Surveillance

DATE: April 16 TIME: 12:30 PM ROOM: Keystone D     
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
   • “Big Brother” Syndrome
   • The Benefits of Surveillance
   • Technology of Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
   • Determining Your Needs
   • Equipment Overview from Camera Lens to Recorder
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Google “Video Surveillance Products” and you’ll find nearly three million search results. Where do you go from there? With the proliferation of “wanna-be” manufacturers, the task of choosing a complete surveillance system can be daunting. Technology changes rapidly; however, needs remain relatively constant. Information presented in this seminar will provide you with the tools needed to determine and select the right products best suited for your surveillance needs.
PRESENTER: Fred Lew, DataComm Sales Engineer

 Advanced Sensing Products Workshop
DATE: April 15 TIME: 3:30 PM ROOM: Keystone E
DATE: April 16 TIME: 9:00 AM ROOM: Keystone E
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
  
• New Sensors from Rockwell Automation
   • Application Examples
   • Hands-On Sensor Programming
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This seminar and workshop will cover the basics of the MultiSight Vision Sensor, Analog Output Laser Measurement Sensor, Discrete Laser Sensor, New! Color Recognition Sensors and more advanced applications. The workshops will start with the basics for those new to these products and proceed into advanced discussions, including advantages, and successful implementation for applications. Develop a better understanding of the newest Allen-Bradley sensors and become an expert in solving your most difficult sensor applications. This course is a must for those wanting to make the most of these exciting new product offerings!
PRESENTER: Chuck McLamb, Application Engineer; Brian Schriver, Product Manager

 Allen-Bradley 2100 IntelliCenter Motor Control Center Overview and Demo
DATE: April 15 TIME: 9:30 AM ROOM: Keystone A
DATE: April 16 TIME: 11:00 AM ROOM: Keystone E
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
  
• IntelliCenter Basics
   • IntelliCenter Demo
   • IntelliCenter Q&A
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Do you have a motor control center application? This seminar will give you an overview of the features and benefits of the Allen-Bradley Bulletin 2100 IntelliCenter Motor Control Center. Learn the basis for the design of the IntelliCenter, its functionality, and its benefits. See a brief demo followed by a question and answer session.
PRESENTER: Kirby Rhodes, MCC Specialist, Schaedler Yesco

 Allen-Bradley Industrial Control Product Update
DATE: April 15 TIME: 1:30 PM ROOM: Governor B
DATE: April 16 TIME: 1:00 PM ROOM: Governor B
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
  
• New Surge Protection & Line Filtering Products
   • IEC Product Revisions
   • Control & Load Protection Products to Meet UL508 & UL489 Standards
   • Enhanced Product Design Changes to Meet IP2X Finger & NFPA70 Finger Safety
      Requirements
COURSE DESCRIPTION: See new products available for use in control cabinets and the expansion of Allen-Bradley’s product offerings in the standard control space. Get an overview of existing products with enhanced design changes to meet changing customer and standards requirements. See new and existing products designed to meet UL508A and UL489 specifications when used in electrical control panels.
PRESENTER: Jack Smith, Standard Control Specialist, Schaedler Yesco; Joe Pickell, Component Sales Engineer, Rockwell Automation

 An Introduction to Mechanical Pipe Joining Solutions
DATE: April 15 TIME: 1:00 PM ROOM: Keystone A
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
   • Field Assembly of the New Quick Vic 107 Coupling for 
   Steel Pipe
   • Field Assembly of the New Quick Vic 607 Coupling for Copper Tube
   • Roll Grooving Demo and New Tool Introduction
   • Introduction of New EHP Gasket Rated at 250° F
   • Introduction of Quick Vic Coupling for Stainless Steel Pipe
   • Introduction to an Advance Groove System (AGS) Large Diameter Pipe Joining System
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Victaulic, a worldwide leader in mechanical pipe joining solutions since 1925, has been providing customers with innovative, reliable piping systems solutions for many applications.
PRESENTER: Bob Clark, Factory Rep; Chuck Maun, Regional Manager

 Cable Pulling Safety
DATE: April 16 TIME: 2:00 PM ROOM: Keystone C
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
   • Cable Puller Uses
   • Proper Cable Puller Setup
   • Safety in the Work Environment
   • Avoiding Improper Setup and Use
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This seminar will identify how to properly setup and use cable pullers in various environments. Be aware of your environment and always think safety when using cable pullers.
PRESENTER: George Halpin, Territory Manager

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