Electrohydraulics – Basic level – TP 601 America

The Lab-Volt Fluid Power System has been fully re-engineered and is now part of Festo Didactic’s Training Packages series. The TP 601 America set serves as an extension to TP 501 America and offers a thorough introduction to electrohydraulics. It’s important to note that TP 501 America is a required prerequisite for using TP 601 America. Both the courseware and equipment feature electrical symbols drawn to NEMA standards, ensuring alignment with industry practices. Additionally, the included FluidSIM® design and simulation software provides easy access to all necessary NEMA symbols through user-friendly component libraries. To support learning, all circuits covered in the courseware are pre-loaded in FluidSIM® for quick reference and hands-on practice

 

Topic Coverage:

  • Comprehensive introduction to electrohydraulics
  • Hands-on equipment familiarization
  • Basic electrical concepts and principles
  • Understanding ladder diagrams and logic operators
  • Building and analyzing basic electrohydraulic circuits

Features

  • Electrohydraulic training kit built on TP 501 America prerequisites for a comprehensive learning path
  • NEMA-standard electrical symbols incorporated in both hardware and FluidSIM® software
  • FluidSIM® simulation integration with pre-loaded circuits and symbol libraries for design and practice
  • Core components practice: Includes hydraulic pumps, 2/2, 3/2, 4/2, 4/3-way solenoid valves, double-acting cylinders, pressure relief valves, and relays
  • Circuit functions mastered: Direct/indirect actuation, load-dependent speed control, signal storage, GRAFCET sequencing, and latching logic
  • Troubleshooting focus: Develops skills in diagnosing and fixing electrical and electrohydraulic systems
  • Measurement & calculation training: Learners measure and interpret electrical current and flow in real systems
  • Safety and practical setup: Utilizes 4 mm safety sockets or M8/M12 industrial connectors for secure, real-world practices