1-DAY DC DRILLING MOTOR SCHOOL
Maintenance & Field Troubleshooting
COURSE CONTENT
A hands-on learning environment to assist rig personnel and contractors obtain a deeper understanding of your DC Drilling Motors, including how to diagnose problems and how to best perform field maintenance. Every attendee will gain new knowledge - from entry-level to seasoned rig personnel.
PARTIAL LIST OF TOPICS
- Fundamentals of DC Drilling Motor operation and construction
- Identification of different configurations of DC Traction Motors
- General maintenance of the DC Drilling Motor
- How to properly use the Megger® as a diagnostic tool
- Brush / commutator wear patterns tell the story
- Troubleshooting problems
- Commutator maintenance
- Brusholders and brushes
- Collection of data in the field for diagnostics
- Likely failure spots
- Pitfalls in field maintenance
- Developing better troubleshooting skills
- Roundtable discussions
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Anyone who is involved in the maintenance, emergency troubleshooting, the selection of a replacement for a failed motor, and those involved in the mechanical and electrical connection of DC Traction Motors. Employees such as Rig Electricians,
Rig Mechanics, Rig Managers and Rig Superintendents should attend.
