Duration
2 days
Methodology
Practical hands-on with using computers, lecturing, discussions and case studies
Prerequisite
To ensure a consistent learning experience for all students, participants should have:
Fundamental Electrical Design
- Understanding for Electrical circuit flow
- Recognition of common symbol
- Experience with the Windows™ Operating System.
Target Audience
Electrical Engineer
R&D Engineer
Assistant Engineer
Drafter
Objective
- To simplify development of embedded electrical systems for machines and other applications, with single-line and multi-line schematic tools for planning your electrical systems.
- Enables teams to work concurrently on the basis of reducing development time as well as to streamline design of complex PLC connections with the use of automated management tools
Lesson 1: Projects
- SolidWorks Electrical
- Creating a New Project
- Stages in Process
- Project Overview
- Starting SolidWorks Electrical
- Locations
- What are Projects?
- Zooming and Scrolling
Lesson 2: Single-line Diagrams
- What is a Single Line Diagram?
- Line Diagram Symbols
- Stages in Process
- Adding Cables
- Existing and Archived Projects
- Drawing Tools
Lesson 3: Cabling
- What is Detail Cabling?
- Adding Manufacturer Parts
- Stages in Process
- Terminal Strip
- Cables
- Pin to Pin Connections
- Detailed Cabling
- Copy and Paste
Lesson 4: Create Schematic
- What is Schematic?
- Schematic Symbols
- Stages in the Process
- Symbol Properties
- Draw Multiple Wires
- Creating New Symbols
Lesson 5:Cross-Referencing the Single Line Diagram
- Adding Cross References to the Single Line Diagram
- Inserting Multiple Terminal
- Stages in Process
- Location Outlines
- Cross Referencing Drawing
Lesson 6: Controls Drawing
- What are Control Drawings?
- Using Functions
- Stages in Process
- Inserting Single Terminals
- Drawing Single Wires
- Functions Outline
- The Cross Reference List
- Updating The Catalog
Lesson 7: Origin – Destination Arrows
- What are Origin-Destination Arrows
- Replacing Wires
- Stages in the Process
- Origin-Destination Arrows
Lesson 8: Programmable Logic Controller
- What is a PLC
- Adding a PLC Mark
- Stages in the Process
- Inserting a PLC
- Adding a New Scheme
- Editing a PLC
Lesson 9: Macros
- What are Macros?
- Creating and Adding Macros
- Stages in the Process
Lesson 10: Editing the PLC Drawing
- Editing the PLC Drawing
- Assigning a Part
- Stages in the Process
- Wire Style Manager
- Associate Cable Cores
- Numbering Wires
- Adding a Part Manually
- Assigning Parts to Other Objects
Lesson 11: Reports
- What are Reports?
- Report Manager
- Stages in the Process
- Drawing Terminal Strips
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.