In the Public Interest Name: Address: Organization/Employer: NAESA Eastern Region Fall 2015 Workshop Double Tree by Hilton 4500 W. Cypress Street Tampa, FL 33607 813-879-4800 REGISTRATION INFORMATION Phone: E-Mail: Dotty Stanlaske Executive Director NAESA Member (circle): YES NO If QEI, Certification Number: - Please remember that being certified does NOT necessarily mean you are a member. Name as you would like it to be printed on your name tag: Registration Fee enclosed (please circle amount): NAESA Member registering by 09/09/15 $75.00 NON-NAESA Member registering by 09/09/15 $105.00 NAESA Member registering after 09/09/15 $95.00 NON-NAESA Member registering after 09/09/15 $125.00 CHECK VISA MC AMEX MO TOTAL AMOUNT: Credit Card Number: Expiration: Name as it appears on card: Cardholder Zip: CDC Security Code (last 3 digits on back of card): I hereby certify that the above information is true, accurate, and complete. SIGNATURE DATE: DO NOT SEND CASH or PURCHASE ORDERS Please make all checks and/or money orders payable (U.S. funds only) to NAESA International Send your registration forms and check payment to: NAESA International PO Box 640 Rochester, WA 98579 Please contact the office for more information. Registration is also available at www.naesai.org. Know anyone interested in becoming a NAESA member or joining us at our meeting? PASS THE WORD ALONG!
EASTERN REGION Fall WORKSHOP October 9 & 10 2015 Double Tree by Hilton 4500 W. Cypress Street Tampa, FL 33607 EASTERN REGION REGISTRATION FEE: Early Bird Registration fee By 09/09/2015 $75.00 for MEMBERS $105.00 for NON-MEMBERS Late Registration - After 09/09/2015 $95.00 for MEMBERS $125.00 for NON-MEMBERS ACCOMMODATIONS: Double Tree by Hilton 4500 W. Cypress Street Tampa, FL 33607 Click here for direct link to hotel for reservations and information Contact the hotel directly to make reservations 813-879-4800 REQUEST SPECIAL NAESA EASTERN REGION GROUP RATES WHEN CALLING USE GROUP CODE AES Room Rates are $109.00 plus Make reservations as soon as possible as only a limited number of rooms are available. AGENDA We will be holding this workshop on Friday and Saturday. On Friday we will provide 8 hours of training. There will be a short break mid-morning and continue the educational program until our lunch break. Lunch will be provided for those attending. We will continue the program after lunch to complete the 8 hours of instruction. On Saturday we will provide breakfast followed by the NAESA Eastern Region Fall Business Meeting. The educational secession will begin immediately following the Business meeting. The educational program will conclude at noon on Saturday.
NAESA Eastern Region Fall Workshop October 9 th & 10 th 2015 Friday October 9, 2015 6:30 AM-8:00AM Open Registration 7:15 AM-7:30 AM Opening of workshop Introduction of Chairperson Pledge of Allegiance Invocation Introduction of Speaker 7:30 AM-9:00 AM Phil Hampton with ThyssenKrupp Elevator will discuss hydraulic machine room-less elevators and associated codes 9:00 AM-9:10 AM Coffee Break 9:10AM-11:10AM Kevin Heling with Wurtec will present on alternative category 5 testing without weights. 10:40AM-11:40AM Bob Shepherd with Otis will present on Employee Field Safety Handbook and Working safely around lifting devices. 11:40 AM-12:40PM Lunch 12:40 PM-1:40 PM Steve Romnes with MEI will present on hydraulic closed loop feedback with The Reflex. 1:40 PM-2:40 PM Martin Reihner with Brugg will present on proper hoist rope inspection, sizing, and selection. 2:40 PM-3:00 PM Break.15 CEU.2 CEU.1 CEU.1 CEU.1 CEU 3:15 PM-4:45 PM Shaun Roberts and Richard Taylor with Draka will present on code.15 CEU parameters and building elements when utilizing fiber optics within traveling cables. 5:15 PM End Session TOTAL CEUS for Friday October 9 th, 2015=.8 CEUs (8 hours) Saturday October 10, 2015 6:30 AM-8:00 AM Breakfast for members and guests 8:00 AM-10:00 AM Randy Hunter with Eaton will discuss NFPA Article 620 code updates.2 CEU 10:00 AM 10:15AM Break 10:15 AM-11:15 AM General Business meeting TOTAL CEUS for Saturday October 10 th, 2015=.2 CEUs (2 hours) TOTAL CEUS for both days of full attendance=1.0 CEUs (10 hours) Certificates will be issued based on the amount of time individuals were actually in attendance. If an individual arrives at a training session late or leaves a training session early, his/her certificate will be revised to reflect the actual number of hours the individual was in attendance. In addition, if an individual neglects to sign the attendance sheet at the required time and/or does not pick up his/her certificate at the end of the event, it will be presumed that the individual was not in attendance for the entire event and his/her certificate will be revised accordingly.
Speaker Bios and Presentation Outlines Elevator Hydraulic Machine Room-Less Elevators and Associated Codes Phil Hampton, ThyssenKrupp TIME:.15 CEUs (1.5 hours) This presentation will be focused on the new ThyssenKrupp Endura MRL Hydraulic Elevator. It will include product description, code compliance information, A17.7 Certification of Functions as well as Maintenance Control Program information. Phil Hampton has been with ThyssenKrupp Elevators since 1979. He has worked through various positions to include field engineer manager, parts manager, modernization manager and product engineering manager. He is now currently working as the Chief Engineer/Manger of Codes and Standards. Phil has a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Memphis. He is a current member of the ASME QEI Committee, ASME Inspections Committee and the Door Restrictor Task Group. Alternative Category 5 Testing Without Weights Kevin Heling, Wurtec TIME:.2 CEUs (2 hours) This session will explain and provide examples of performing category 5 testing without the use of weight carts. Kevin Heling joined Wurtec Elevator in Sept. of 2012 and is responsible for Business Development as well as new product introduction and support. He has worked for elevator component suppliers and has actively supported the elevator industry for over 27 years. While Wurtec has a special focus on installation and service tools, past experience includes elevator ropes (governor, hoist and general traction), traveling and flexible/stationary cables and electrical installation components, and training of code requirements. Employee Field Safety Handbook and Working Safely Around Lifting Devices Bob Shepherd with Otis TIME:.1 CEU (1 hour) During this session there will be an overview of job site hazards that may impact inspectors or others that are working on elevators or escalators. Open discussion will include identification and mitigation for defined hazards. Bob Shepherd, Otis Elevator. Bob entered the elevator industry in 1973 and has been employed by Otis Elevator since 1982. He currently holds the position of Manager, Field Methods Engineering, North America. Bob attended Kutztown State College and majored in Elementary Education. He is a member of NAESA and is QEI Certified.
Hydraulic Closed Loop Feedback with The Reflex Steve Romnes with MEI TIME:.1 CEU (1 hour) Process involved with listing new products * 1st Draft of Operational Specifications * Prototype and Testing * Final Operational Specifications and Revisions of Mechanical Design * NRTL (National Recognized Testing Laboratory) Certification Process * Submittal Process from Quote to Approved Elevator Accessory Product * What Do they Look at? * How is it tested? * What requirements are you Certifying it to? * Information on the Label? * Maintaining Certification * Quarterly Visits from Certification Authority * Submitting Design Changes * Final Product BIO: Elevator Mechanic - Minnesota Elevator, Inc 1983-1995: Started working as an elevator helper in construction and service and became an IUEC Mechanic in 1986. Continued to work as a construction mechanic and also performed maintenance and weekend standby for a number of years. Sales Manager - Vertitron Midwest, Inc. 1996-2006: Worked as national sales representative - developed new customers by bringing unique control solutions for their needs. Increase sales over 100% in the first 3 years. President - Vertitron Midwest, Inc. 2007-Present: Proper Hoist Rope Martin Reihner, Brugg TIME:.1 CEU (1 hour) Martin Reihner is Vice President Engineering and Quality of Brugg Wire Rope, LLC in Rome, Georgia. For over two decades his experience has focused upon improving industrial product and processes quality standards. In over 20 years with the Brugg Group of companies he has worked in Quality Management, Product Management, Manufacturing and Research and Development. Rhiner s first job in the US was as a Design and Manufacturing Engineer in the field of orthopedic implants. Martin completed a 4-year Swiss apprenticeship program in Switzerland and received certification as a toolmaker. He graduated with BS in Mechanical Engineering from Brown Boveri (now called ABB) and has since earned an MBA from Berry College (Rome, GA). He has been co-contributor to a number of Elevator World peer review white papers including: "Understanding Elevator Rope Performance, Endurance & Longevity" (April 2009); "Understanding Traction Hoist Ropes in Today's Elevator Installations" (April 2008);"Elevator Hoisting: Maximizing Performance of Ropes in Existing and "Improved" High-Demand Installations" (July 2007). His most recent article in Elevator World is this month s 2013 - Wet Ropes Means Dead Ropes. While at Brugg Lifting he has served as principal coordinator and leader for the Brugg RLP (Rope Life Predictor) online application. These programs utilizes the formulas of Prof. Dr. Klaus Feyrer (University of Stuttgart) to create a tool that helps professionals more efficiently and cost-effectively predict hoist rope life expectancy. Martin is a current member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and a
Committee member of the Suspension Means Task Group (SMTG). In addition, he has also been highly active in the Rome GA area Chamber of Commerce and has held several leadership positions. Code Parameters and Building Elements when Utilizing Fiber Optics within Traveling Cables Shaun Roberts, Richard Taylor Draka TIME:.15 CEU (1.5 hour) This course will cover the history of using fiber optic cable as part of elevator travel cables. We ll discuss the types of installation where fiber optic cable is ideal and why. Then, we ll review the process by-which fiber optic cable is produced with special attention as to why travel cable manufactures will want to have certain control of this process. We ll then conduct some hand s on connectorization using fiber optic cables and the tools required to do so. We ll discuss troubleshooting fiber optic cable installations and what to review while performing an inspection. Attendees should leave with an improved knowledge of fiber optic cables and their applications for the elevator industry. Further, they will have an understanding of how to install and use fiber optic cables. Shaun Roberts is currently a Regional Sales Manager and Global Key Account Manager. In his role at Draka, Shaun is responsible for sales and profit growth, strengthening brand awareness and developing and supporting customer initiatives within the U.S. South Central Region and LED product line. He provides strategic planning, management and coordination for an OEM s Field customer base. Additionally, Shaun is responsible for surveying new installation, modernization, and service projects, in varying stages of progress, with customers to identify product solutions and provide field education. Shaun brings fourteen years of industrial experience to this role including nine in the elevator industry as an Otis field branch employee. Shaun holds a Bachelor s degree from University of Central Florida and a M.B.A. from University of Tampa. Richard Taylor, Draka Elevator Products, Inc., a business unit of the Prysmian Group. Richard currently holds the position of Applications Engineer, where he works with maintenance, modernization and installation groups to assist with installation of products supplied by Draka. He also provides support with product research and development, and troubleshooting. He also has the ability to train others in fusion splice termination of fiber optic cables. Richard has been with the company 14 years. He has worked in the Maintenance Group within the manufacturing facility for 10 of those years before being promoted to his current position. Prior to joining Draka, Richard got his start in electronics and troubleshooting as an Aerospace Radar Technician in the U.S. Air Force. NFPA Article 620 Code Updates Randy Hunter with Eaton TIME:.2 CEUs (2 hours) Randy s presentation will cover the requirements for elevators from the National Electrical Code, specifically Article 620. The correlation between ASME/ANSI A17.1 and Article 620. The requirements for disconnecting means, fire alarm interface, the unique requirements for elevator selective coordination and the history of selective coordination. What our options are for proper code compliance. Some of the issues related to the field installations of the electrical systems and the elevator controls, and also the function of an elevator control module device to solve many of the issues of the different codes.
Randy Hunter works for Eaton s Bussmann. He holds twelve inspections certifications from IAEI, ICC and IAPMO. Randy worked for the City of Las Vegas for 17 years, the last 12 as Electrical Inspection Supervisor, he is IAEI Southwestern Section secretary, Southern Nevada IAEI Chapter president, a former principal member of CMP-6, currently serving as principal member of CMP-17. Voting member of UL 1563, Electric Spas, Equipment Assemblies, and Associated Equipment, is a member of IAPMO PCC and SRC committees. He served on several Southern Nevada local code committees and electrical licensing committees. He has been a master electrician since 1988, and prior to that he designed and built computed numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools.