ePLAN Electric P8 course - NFPA style ePLAN project Vol.1/2

🌟 ePLAN Electric P8 Course - NFPA Style ePLAN Project Vol.1/2 🌟

Hi there!

As we embark on my 21st course creation, I'm excited to guide you through the intricacies of ePLAN according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards. This comprehensive online course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to create detailed NFPA style ePLAN circuit diagrams with confidence.

Course Description:

Please note that this course is not an official EPLAN training program. For authentic training and certification, as well as for purchasing EPLAN software, please reach out directly to the software's manufacturer.

🎓 Course Highlights 🎓

By the end of this course, you will be adept at:

• Creating an ePLAN Project Acc. to NFPA Standard: Learn the essential steps to set up your project correctly from the start.

• Adding Pages and Managing Plot Frames: Understand the differences between IEC and NFPA style projects within ePLAN and how to effectively manage plot frames.

• Grid Settings Mastery: Conquer the challenge of setting grids in inches vs. millimeters, which is crucial for both NFPA and IEC style projects.

• Symbol Libraries Usage: Discover which symbol libraries are essential when working with the NFPA standard in ePLAN.

• Page Types and Logos: Learn about the different types of pages and how to add company logos to your project.

• Background Settings: Gain insights into the background settings within a plot frame, including adding project properties and understanding rows.

• Drawing Basic Circuits: Follow along as we draw a DOL motor starter power circuit diagram horizontally, adhering to NFPA standards.

• Recap on Grid Sizes: Understand the purpose of each grid size within an NFPLA style project for a more organized and professional outcome.

🔍 Course Breakdown 🔍

Here's what you'll learn step by step:

1. Understanding the NFPA Standard: All the knowledge you need to work effectively with ePLAN according to the NFPA standard.

2. Project Setup: Learn how to create a project using a correct NFPA project template—a not-so-intuitive task that's crucial for success.

3. Project Structure: Add pages and explore the nuances between IEC and NFPA style projects within ePLAN.

4. Plot Frame Management: Master how to manage plot frames, which is key for a professional output.

5. Grid Settings Navigation: Switch between inch and mm settings with ease.

6. Symbol Libraries: Identify the symbol libraries required when working according to the NFPA standard in ePLAN.

7. Page Types & Company Logos: Get a general understanding of different page types and how to incorporate company logos.

8. Background Settings for Plot Frames: Add project properties, learn about rows, and enhance your project with a professional background.

9. Drawing Diagrams: Learn to create a DOL motor starter power circuit diagram in a horizontal layout, adhering to the NFPA standard.

10. Grid Sizes Explained: Recapitulate the purpose of each grid size within an NFPA style ePLAN project for optimal project organization.

We'll wrap up this course by creating a DOL motor starter power circuit diagram, ensuring you have a solid grasp of all the concepts covered in the course.

Best regards,

Ivan Vidovic
Course Instructor, ePLAN Electric P8 Course - NFPA Style ePLAN Project Vol.1/2