Factory Tour- Motor/Generator Test, Repair and Inspection with Latest Insulation System - IPS, Cleveland
Motor/Generator Test, Repair and Inspection with Latest Insulation System
Integrated Power Services, IPS, Cleveland is one of many IPS North American Service Centers offering local, regional and national coverage, all backed by a single Quality Management System, Health Safety & Environmental program, Continuous Improvement culture and Customer Service that offers an Unmatched Customer Experience (UCE).
IPS serves all industrial applications including: nuclear & fossil power plants, hydro generators, turbine generators, steel mills, refineries, pipelines, chemical plants, cement plants, paper mills, mining and manufacturing facilities.
IPS Cleveland provides service for:
- Industrial AC & DC electric motors, generators
- Mechanical power transmission equipment such as gearboxes, pumps, fans, compressors, shafts
The facility’s capabilities include:
- In-shop repair with dedicated winding clean room for foreign material exclusion (FME)
- Field services
- Distribution and storage of critical assets
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- Date: 17 Sep 2019
- Time: 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM
- All times are (GMT-05:00) US/Eastern
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- Integrated Power Services, Cleveland Service Center
- 5325 W 130th St.
- Cleveland, Ohio
- United States 44130
- Building: Reception Entrance
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- Co-sponsored by Cleveland Chapter of Joint Societies: IE13/PE31/IA34/RL07
- Starts 19 August 2019 12:00 AM
- Ends 18 September 2019 12:00 AM
- All times are (GMT-05:00) US/Eastern
- No Admission Charge
Speakers
David W. Hinchliffe, P.E. of Integrated Power Services, Cleveland Service Center
Motor/Generator Test, Repair and Inspection with Latest Insulation System
1. Factory tour
2. Presentation on the latest IPS insulation system
3. Q&A
Biography:
Mr. David Hinchliffe P.E. is the Senior Electrical Engineer for IPS Cleveland since 2014. David oversees electrical failure investigations, repair and testing. He is also the Electrical Insulation Engineer for the development and maintenance of the IPS proprietary insulation systems.
David graduated in 2002 from Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA with a BS in Electrical Engineering and is a Licensed Professional Engineer in Pennsylvania and Ohio. From 2002 until 2004, David worked for STV Incorporated in Philadelphia as a Vehicle Specialist, performing qualification testing on electric locomotives prototype propulsion testing on new diesel-electric locomotives for NJ Transit in Tarbes, FR and Valencia, ES.
Between 2004 and 2014, David worked for Exelon Generation in progressively advancing roles at Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating plant. Starting as an Electrical Component Specialist and advancing to System Manager. He oversaw maintenance and quality issues of electrical motors based on predictive maintenance technologies, vibration monitoring, thermography, lube oil analysis, motor design analysis, protective device assessment and motor load effects. He also held the position of Electric Motor Corporate Subject Matter Expert and the Large Power Transformer Subject Matter Expert.
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Agenda
The presentation includes:
- A factory tour to cover motor/generator receipt, inspection, and repair processes. The attendees would go through the plant observing different repair and rewinding activities including the inspection of IPS Cleveland facility’s capabilities such as:
- 70+ ton lifting capability
- 14′ VPI tank with 100% solids epoxy
- VPI rewind to 15 kV & 10-year warranty
- Dynamic balancing up to 105,000 lbs.
- Test panel to 13,800 VAC / 1,000 VDC
- A presentation of the latest IPS insulation system development.
- Q&A discussion during the course of the tour while observing the actual repair and rewinding in process.
* Sponsored by Cleveland Chapter of Joint Societies: IE13/PE31/IA34/RL07
**Eligible for 2 PDH hour as per this certificate.