Class Number: TRM010-Sigma5forSigma2
Class Location: IL
Class Cost: $460

Class Topics:
This class will give users with Sigma II experience an in-depth look into the functions and capability of the Sigma-5 amplifier. Students will learn how to configure the amplifier for a variety of application types using desktop demos, and will tune several mechanical systems. An emphasis is placed on hands-on exercises, which comprise almost half of the class. Class topics:

Product Overview SigmaWin+ Software Improvements (including Setup Wizard) Torque, Speed, and Position control applications Advanced Functions (including Safety Function, SEMI F47 Standard, Test Without Motor, Overload Detection) Tuning Functions (including Program Jog, Tuning-Less, Advanced Auto-Tuning, and One-Parameter Tuning) Application tuning and performance measurement (including SigmaWin + Trace, Mechanical Analysis, Vibration Suppression)

Class Materials:

Students will receive a copy of the class training manual as well as selected product user and instruction manuals in paper and/or electronic format. Prerequisites: Each student must complete the Sigma-5 Hardware Overview (eLM.Sigma5.03.Hardware) eLearning Module (eLM) and submit the certification quiz before coming to class. Each student must complete the Sigma-5 Safety (eLM.Sigma5.01.Safety) eLM and submit the certification test. Each student must have completed the Sigma II Applications class or passed the Sigma II Applications CLEP test. Students must also have a basic knowledge of what a servo system is and how it is applied. Because this is a technical class, a technical degree and/or several years of motion control experience are recommended. If you’re not sure if this class is right for you, call and talk to one of Yaskawa’s training engineers at 1-800-YASKAWA (927-5292) dial 4.

If you’re not sure if this class is right for you, contact Technical Training Services at 1-800-YASKAWA (927-5292) dial 4 or email training@yaskawa.com.

Class Format:

This class runs from 8:30 to 5:00 pm on the first day and ends at 3:00pm on the second day, with a one-hour lunch and two 15-minute breaks. The class combines 50% lecture, and 50% hands-on exercises with a working product.

Continuing Education Units: Continuing Education Units will be awarded to those students that attend this training class in its entirety and pass the certification test with a score of 85% or better. Yaskawa does not provide partial CEU credits for less than 100% attendance. As an IACET Authorized Provider, Yaskawa America Inc. offers CEUs for its programs that qualify under the ANSI/IACET Standard. Yaskawa America, Inc. is authorized by IACET to offer 1.4 CEUs for this program. Class Cost:

Contact Yaskawa for pricing at 1-800-YASKAWA (927-5292) dial 4. The fee that you will be charged includes all training documents, a light snack each morning, and a lunch each day. Costs associated with travel, lodging, and evening meals are not included and are the student's responsibility.

To Enroll:
To enroll in any class, call Technical Training Services at 1-800-YASKAWA (927-5292) dial 4 or email training@yaskawa.com. Please have a PO ready when you call. Class sizes are limited, so call early to reserve your seat. PO must be net 30 days.

Cancellation Policy:
Yaskawa reserves the right to cancel a scheduled class at anytime due to low enrollment. In this situation the student will be asked to reschedule or the tuition cost will be refunded. Yaskawa is not liable for any charges incurred by the customer (i.e.-airline, hotel, and rental car) due to cancellation.

Cancellation fee for customers: if canceling within 1 week of the scheduled class is 50% of the total.
Cancellation fee for ASC/Partners: if canceling within 1 week of the scheduled class is 100% of the total.