Preliminary Agenda

Monday, October 5, 2009

• Megger Pre-Conference "Best Practices" Circuit Breaker Seminar 9 AM - 4 PM
• Welcoming Reception and Conference Registration at the Sheraton Atlanta Hotel 6-9 PM
• Megger "After Party" 9-11 PM

Tuesday, October 6, 2009
A Day at the HVB AE Power Systems facility in Suwanee

• Group Breakfast at the Sheraton Atlanta Hotel
• Buses leave from the Sheraton Atlanta Hotel
• Presentations and Factory Tours
• Lunch at the factory
• Testing and Maintenance Methods Training
• Buses return to the Sheraton Atlanta Hotel
• Evening Hospitality Expo with 90 supplier exhibits, food & drinks 6-9 PM

Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Conference Presentations and a Westinghouse AA-7/10/14 Mechanism Maintenance Seminar

• Group Breakfast at the Sheraton Atlanta Hotel
• First Response Management of Electrical Injuries
• Partial Discharge Monitoring and Testing
• Substation Battery Testing and Maintenance
• SF6 Analysis and Management
• Effective Contact Lubrication Issues
• Applying Current Limiting Protectors to Reduce Arc Flash Exposure
• Video Surveillance in Substations
• Preventing Power Transformer Explosions and Fires in Substations
• Group Lunch at the Sheraton Atlanta Hotel
• Maintaining Westinghouse AA-7/10/14 Mechanisms (a half-day seminar by ABB)
• Evening Hospitality Expo with 90 supplier exhibits, food & drinks 6-9 PM

Thursday, October 8, 2009
Conference Presentations

• Group Breakfast at the Sheraton Atlanta Hotel
• Maintaining AREVA FKF2 "Cuckoo Clock" Mechanisms
• Selection, Testing, and Maintenance of Rubber Goods
• Live, On-Load Injection Trip Testing of High Voltage Circuit Breakers
• Reducing Animal Caused Outages in Substations
• Emerging Trends in the Industry
• Maintaining McGraw Edison OA-3 and OA-4 Mechanisms
• Power Transformer Maintenance Problems and Solutions
• Accident Investigation Report - When Equipment Fails Unexpectedly
• Group Lunch at the Sheraton Atlanta Hotel
• Timing and Travel-Motion Test Plan Preparation and Analysis
• Safe Work Practices - Hot Line Tools and Grounding Equipment
• Optimizing Infrared Camera Surveys
• Understanding Circuit Breaker Electrical Prints
• Utilizing Asset Management Tools
• Capacitor Bank Switching Issues
• Personal Protective Equipment Requirements
• Circuit Breaker First Trip Testing
• Evening Hospitality Expo with 90 supplier exhibits, food & drinks, 6-9 PM

Friday, October 9, 2009
An Oil Analysis and Processing Seminar

• Group Breakfast at the Sheraton Atlanta Hotel
• Oil Analysis and Processing (a half-day seminar by TJ/H2b and Velcon Filters)
• Sixteen $100 Instant Cash Prizes awarded at 11:45 AM (celebrating our 16th year - must be present to win)
• ADJOURN AT NOON