Basic Course Cable Fault Location (EN)
Objectives
Participants will be enabled to assess and evaluate the operation of test equipment and cable measurement vehicles in terms of technical, organizational, and personal safety measures.
Content covered in the course
How do I locate a cable fault?
Overview of the process and detailed insights into the various measurement methods
- Methodology of cable fault location
- Basic principles of transmission line theory – cable structure
- What are the different types of cable faults?
- Basic principles of reflection measurement (TDR)
- Cable faults – pre-location with electric arc surge method (SIM/MIM and ARM)
- Cable fault pin-pointing with SIM/MIM method
- Reliable cable identification
- Cable sheath testing and sheath fault location
- Formulation of a general flow chart for cable testing and cable fault location
- Cable testing with DC and VLF 0.1 Hz
Seminar documentation
All participants will receive a copy of the BAUR cable fault location application guide, the presentation materials, and a certificate of attendance from BAUR.
15.09.-19.09.2025, Innsbruck and Sulz (Austria)
This seminar takes place at two different locations.
While the theoretical part will be held in Innsbruck, the practical part will take place at BAUR’s headquarters in Sulz.
The seminar is aimed at beginners and those interested in cable fault location. It is also suitable for employees of power utilities, public works, and service providers. General know- ledge of electrical engineering is an advantage.
The seminar language is English.
€ 1,900,– per person
(incl. course materials, food and refreshments, and certificate of attendance)
Price per additional participant from the same company:
€1,850.00
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