Preliminary Agenda

Monday, October 4, 2010

• Megger Pre-Conference "Best Practices" Circuit Breaker Seminar at the Omni 9 AM - 4 PM
• Welcoming Reception and Conference Registration at the Omni 6-9 PM

Tuesday, October 5, 2010
Factory Day at the ABB facilities in Mt. Pleasant and Greensburg

• Group Breakfast at the Omni
• Buses leave from the Omni
• Factory Tour and Presentations
• Lunch at the factory
• Factory Tour and Presentations
• Buses return to the Omni
• Hospitality Expo with over 80 supplier exhibits, food & drinks 6-9 PM

Wednesday, October 6, 2010
Training Sessions and "Everything You Want to Know about Breaker Testing" Seminar

• Group Breakfast at the Omni 7-8:30 AM
• Understanding Circuit Breaker Electrical Prints
• Metal Clad Switchgear Assessments
• Substation Oil Spill Containment
• SF6 Gas Leak Prevention
• Analyzing the Costs and Benefits of Renting Test Equipment
• Group Lunch at the Omni
• "Everything You Want to Know about Breaker Testing" (Half-day Seminar by Doble Engineering)
• Hospitality Expo with over 80 supplier exhibits, food & drinks 6-9 PM

Thursday, October 7, 2010
Training Sessions

• Group Breakfast at the Omni 7-8:30 AM
• Circuit Breaker First Trip Testing
• FR Clothing Characteristics during Arc Events
• OCB Diagnostics with Oil Sampling
• Circuit Breaker Mechanism Lubrication Issues
• Effective Substation Maintenance Training Programs
• Federal Pacific Load Tap Changer Maintenance
• Group Lunch at the Omni
• Substation Equipment Leak Repairs
• Installation and Use of Remote Circuit Breaker Monitoring Capabilities
• Catastrophic Failure of a 500 kV Transformer
• Outages and Risks Associated with Switchyard Activities
• Security Systems for Substations
• Reducing Animal Caused Outages in Substations
• First Response Management of Electrical Injuries
• Hospitality Expo with over 80 supplier exhibits, food & drinks, 6-9 PM

Friday, October 8, 2010
A "Maintaining Mitsubishi Circuit Breakers" Seminar

• Group Breakfast at the Omni 7-8:30 AM
• "Maintaining Mitsubishi Circuit Breakers" (Half-day Seminar by Mitsubishi Electric Power Products)
• Seventeen $100 Instant Cash Prizes awarded at 11:45 AM (celebrating our 17th year - must be present to win)
• ADJOURN AT NOON