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Galvanic Isolators and How to Test Them

Galvanic Isolators are a commonly misunderstood yet critical components to a cathodic protection system. Many technicians don't understand how they work and boaters often don't know if one is installed on their boats. The course discusses:
  • What role they play in the Cathodic Protection System
  • How they work
  • Where they are installed on a boat
  • What types are available
  • How to test to ensure that they are functioning correctly.
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Member Price: $19.99

Non-Member Price: $23.99

Course Length: 30 mins

CEUs: 0.5

Rob Berenwick

Instructor


Rob is the instructor of the Marine Service Technology program at Ocean County Vocational Technical School in Toms River, NJ. He teaches high school and post-secondary students and is a SkillsUSA advisor.  Rob has been employed in the marine industry for over 29 years, and has held many positions during his career such as: technician, service manager, and owner. He has earned numerous industry certifications from Yamaha, Mercury Marine, Evinrude, ABYC and NMEA.  Rob also works for ABYC as an Adjunct Technical Instructor. Rob and his wife LaRae have 3 children and live in Forked River, NJ. 

Fun Fact: Rob enjoys long walks on the beach, unicorns, lollipops, puffy clouds and dolphins.

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Galvanic Isolators: Introduction
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Galvanic Isolators: Purpose
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Galvanic Isolators: How They Work
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Galvanic Isolators: Types of Isolators
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Galvanic Isolators: Installation Location
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Galvanic Isolators: Failure Testing
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Galvanic Isolators: Bench Testing
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Galvanic Isolators: Ground Integrity
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Galvanic Isolators: Plug-In/Out
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Galvanic Isolators: Pedestal Isolation
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Galvanic Isolators: Conclusion
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Galvanic Isolators: Review Quiz
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Galvanic Isolators and How to Test Them
0.5 CEU credits  |  Certificate available
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