This three-day program provides participants with valuable, in-depth information as to the upkeep and maintenance of these breakers, and the safe handling of Sulfur Hexafluoride (SF6) gas.  This course is ideally suited to Engineers, Technologists/Technicians and staff involved in the upkeep and maintenance of this type of equipment.

Course Outline:

This program will cover the following topics:

• Identify, understand and handle SF6 gas
• SF6 gas usage and proper gas handling techniques
• MOEE regulations
• Hazards related to handlingSF6 and faulted by-products
• Operation and function of Dilo and Enervac gas carts
• Proper use of gas cart accessories, i.e. filters, vacuum pumps, hoses, hardware, test instruments
• Troubleshooting of SF6 equipment such as gas carts, purity testers, flow meters, molecular sieve filters, SF6 leak detectors, hoses and calibrated weigh scales