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No. 70 Queens Street, Yaba, Lagos

+234 (0) 806 568 6953

Course Code: EPN 400

ELECTRO-PNEUMATICS

Course Objectives

Be able to Interpret electro-pneumatic drawings
Know the fundamentals of compressed air generation and distribution
Understand the structure and function of pneumatic devices
Be capable of designing an electro-pneumatic system
Write basic PLC pneumatic programs for industrial standards and safety applications
Troubleshoot and fix an electro-pneumatic system
Build an HMI/SCADA monitoring system for a pneumatic set-up

Course Content

Basics of electro-pneumatics
Basic principles of compressed air supply, production, and distribution
Structure and function of pneumatic devices
Basic principles pneumatic valves, cylinders and solenoid coils
Reading pneumatic diagrams
Fundamentals of control and modulating valves
Design of electro-pneumatic systems
Writing a basic pneumatic PLC(Siemens or Allen Bradley) program for industrial standards and safety applications
Pneumatic system faults identification and elimination
Building an HMI/SCADA for a pneumatic system with alarms and data acquisition
Hands-on exercises and simulations for all the listed above

Softwares

Basic softwares

Requirements

Basic technical knowledge