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TECHNICAL TRAINING

TM2500 AERO PACKAGE OPERATIONS/FAMILIARIZATION

5 DAYS

OPEN ENROLLMENT

GE reserves the right to modify the class content to meet the participants needs.

AUDIENCE

Intended audience includes owners, operators, engineers, technicians or maintenance personnel concerned with the day-to-day operation of TM2500 turbines. The course is intended for personnel who are unfamiliar with gas turbines and is considered an entry-level course.

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course introduces the basic skills and knowledge required to ensure proper operation of the TM2500 model turbines and their associated systems. The course focuses on operator responsibilities such as startup, loading and monitoring during operation. COURSE OBJECTIVES

Obtain basic knowledge of the following:

Introduction and history of the TM2500

Gas turbine basics

LM2500 engine construction

Support systems (hydraulic start, turbine lube oil, generator lube oil, VSVs, ventilation and combustion air, fuel systems, fire protection, vibration, etc.)

Generator and electrical systems

Control system

Startup and shutdown

Faults and alarms, analyzing problems, taking proper action PREREQUISITES

Ability to understand and speak English

COURSE CONTENT

INTRODUCTION

A. Instructor Background B. Participant Background C. Course Schedule

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TECHNICAL TRAINING

LESSON 1 GAS TURBINE

A. Gas Turbine Basics B. Details of Construction C. Gas turbine support systems, description, function, and operating limits

LESSON 2 - GENERATOR

A. Overview B. Operation C. Support systems, description, function, and operating limits D. Excitation E. Reduction Gear (As Applicable)

LESSON 3 CONTROL SYSTEM

A. Overview B. Operator responsibilities C. Gas turbine-generator sequences

LESSON 4 UNIT DOCUMENTATION

A. Drawings