SINAMICS S Setup & Maintenance Training
You have two opportunities to take the SINAMICS S Setup & Maintenance course at elliTek: July 13 - 16 and again October 26 - 29, 2026. This hands-on SITRAIN course teaches technicians and engineers how to commission, optimize, and troubleshoot Siemens SINAMICS S120 drives using STARTER. Through structured labs, participants learn BICO signal tracing, servo and vector tuning, Basic Positioner setup, hardware diagnostics, and PLC-to-drive communication — preparing them to support SINAMICS motion systems in the field confidently.
SINAMICS S Setup & Maintenance - description
This course is intended to provide knowledge and skills related to the SINAMICS S drive as it pertains to commissioning, operation, configuration, maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting. It is formatted as a combination of instruction and carefully structured, hands-on exercises aimed at developing job-related knowledge and skills.


SINAMICS S Setup & Maintenance - Objectives
▪ Locate modules, terminals, options, and features on the SINAMICS S series drives
▪ Create an offline project in SINAMICS STARTER
▪ Connect with the Drive via STARTER
▪ Commission the Drive with STARTER for Servo Motors
▪ Take local control of a drive using the STARTER Control Panel
▪ Configure Analog, Digital, and Comm. I/O
▪ Configure, Trace, and Evaluate BICO connections in the drive control logic
▪ Use Device Trace to monitor signals
▪ Use STARTER tools to troubleshoot and correct Topology errors
▪ Perform required Drive optimizations - servo
▪ Commission the Drive with STARTER for Induction Motors
▪ Perform required Drive optimizations - vector
▪ Configure the Setpoint channel
▪ Evaluate and configure operating states, alarms and fault codes
▪ Activate and Configure the Basic Positioner
▪ Set the Basic Positioner Home Position
▪ Traverse the axis with a traversing program
▪ Configure and test S7 communications between an S7 PLC CPU and S120 Drive via PROFIBUS
SINAMICS S Setup & Maintenance - Learn More & Register
Date: July 13 - 16, 2026, and October 26 - 29, 2026
Location: elliTek, Inc., Knoxville, TN
Recommended Prerequisites:
quickSTEP Basics of AC Drives: SDT-QSBACD
And
quickSTEP Basics of AC Motors: SDT-QSBACM
Price:
List price today: $3,950.
Price is subject to change without notice.

