MV & LV Capacitor Testing & Production Online Course

 

MV & LV Capacitor Testing & Production Online Course

🔌 Course Overview

The MV & LV Capacitor Testing & Production Online Course is designed for electrical engineers, technicians, and professionals working in power systems, manufacturing, and R&D. This course provides in-depth knowledge of Medium Voltage (MV) and Low Voltage (LV) capacitor design, manufacturing, and testing procedures as per IEC standards.

You will gain practical skills in capacitor assembly, impregnation, loss measurement, capacitance testing, partial discharge testing, and type/routine test interpretation.

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🎯 Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the working principle and construction of MV & LV capacitors.

• Learn the production stages — from raw material selection to final testing.

• Perform electrical and mechanical tests as per IEC 60831, IEC 60871, and IS standards.

• Interpret test results and ensure capacitor quality and reliability.

• Apply safety, QMS, and QA/QC concepts during capacitor manufacturing and testing.

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🧠 Course Modules

Module 1: Introduction to Capacitors

• Basics of capacitance and dielectric materials

• Classification: Power Factor Correction (PFC), Filter Capacitors, Impulse Capacitors

• Difference between MV and LV capacitors

• Applications in power systems and industries

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Module 2: Design and Construction

• Design parameters and selection of dielectric (Polypropylene Film, Oil, etc.)

• Electrode material selection and configuration

• Series and parallel connection arrangements

• Internal fusing, discharge resistors, and protective components

• Thermal and mechanical design considerations

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Module 3: Manufacturing & Production Process

• Film winding process and foil assembly

• Drying and vacuum treatment

• Impregnation process (Oil or Gas type)

• Tank sealing, welding, and final assembly

• Safety and handling procedures in production

• In-process Quality Checks (IPQC)

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Module 4: Testing Procedures

A. Routine Tests (As per IEC 60831 / 60871)

• Visual & Dimensional Checks

• Capacitance Measurement

• Loss Tangent (Tan δ) & Dissipation Factor Measurement

• Insulation Resistance Test

• Voltage Withstand Test

B. Type Tests

• Partial Discharge Test

• Temperature Rise Test

• Overvoltage Test

• Endurance and Accelerated Life Test

• Short Circuit & Discharge Energy Tests

C. Special/Optional Tests

• Impulse Voltage Test

• Thermal Stability Test

• Acoustic and Vibration Test

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Module 5: Testing Instruments & Setup

• Power Source and Test Transformers

• Measuring Capacitors and Dividers

• Tan Delta Test Kit, IR Tester, Hipot Tester

• Partial Discharge Detector Setup

• High Voltage Lab Safety Arrangements

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Module 6: Quality Control and Standards

• IEC 60831 / 60871 / IS 19325 standard overview

• QA/QC practices in capacitor manufacturing

• Calibration and verification of test instruments

• Quality Management System (QMS) documentation

• Root Cause Analysis and CAPA

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Module 7: Safety Precautions & Handling

• High-voltage safety measures

• Safe handling of oil and dielectric materials

• Fire protection and grounding requirements

• PPE and risk mitigation

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Module 8: Failure Analysis & Maintenance

• Common capacitor failure modes (Dielectric breakdown, oil leakage, bulging)

• Fault detection and troubleshooting methods

• Condition Monitoring Techniques (IR, Tan δ, PD trend)

• Preventive maintenance and storage guidelines

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Module 9: Practical Demonstrations & Case Studies

• Step-by-step capacitor testing videos (Capacitance, Tan Delta, PD test)

• Factory process flow demonstration

• Real-time case study: Power capacitor failure investigation

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Module 10: Career Opportunities & Certification

• Job roles: Testing Engineer, QA/QC Engineer, Design Engineer, Production Engineer

• Industries: Transformer manufacturing, Power system testing, R&D labs, EPC companies

• Certificate of Completion (Digital & Shareable)

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🧾 Key Takeaways

• Hands-on understanding of capacitor design and testing

• Learn IEC standard compliance

• Gain knowledge applicable to both MV & LV systems

• Boost employability in electrical design, testing, and manufacturing sectors

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⚙️ Course Details

• Duration: Lifetime Accessible (Self-paced )

• Mode: 100% Online with video lectures, notes, and assessments

• Language: English

• Level: Intermediate to Advanced

• Eligibility: Diploma/B.Tech in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

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💼 Who Can Enroll

• Electrical Engineers & Technicians

• QA/QC & Production Engineers

• Testing Engineers & R&D Professionals

• Students preparing for transformer and capacitor manufacturing industries

46. MV & LV Capacitor Testing & Production Online Course

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