Wire & Gas 2015 Registrations Open5 May, 2015 VASA returns once again to its birthplace for Wire & Gas in 2015Date: June 5-7 2015 Venue: Marriott Surfers Paradise Resort & Spa with behind-the-scenes tour and training at the state-of-the-art SuperCool HVAC testing facility (transfers included).
Secure your spot now by downloading the registration form here! Training program and experts forumWire & Gas delegates will experience four three-hour training workshops over two days, plus a shorter optional fifth session. All levels of technician will benefit from the training on offer. The experts forum provides the opportunity to learn from leaders in the automotive air conditioning and auto-electrical industry Peter Trees of the Ford Motor CompanyEngine management systemsOfficial Ford Australia trainer Peter Trees will cover the technical aspects of engine management systems including: Oscilloscope patterns and diagnosis · input and output signals · CANbus, ISO, and Lin networks ·speeds and scope patterns · beyond the diagnostic trouble code · relationship of the O2 sensor and catalytic converter · freeze frame codes explained · ignition system voltage versus duration · module programming Grant Hand with Mark MitchellR1234yf operating characteristics and handling techniquesTop automotive climate control trainer Grant Hand and VASA director Mark Mitchell will present a detailed session on the operating characteristics and handling techniques of R1234yf, the new class 2L refrigerant. A detailed review of the refrigerant’s enthalpy properties in comparison to R134a will provide a practical understanding of its characteristics and on-vehicle training will use a dedicated R1234yf system along with the relevant gauges, evacuation unit, proprietary cylinder and fittings. Peter StubleyDeep cycle batteries and solarVASA director and TAFE teacher Peter Stubley brings you up to speed on the characteristics of deep cycle batteries including discharge, recharge and state of charge. Dual battery systems will also be covered, including DC to DC chargers, MPPT voltage regulators, calculating voltage drop and correct cable selection. Peter will also explain what solar panels really produce, peak sun hours and how to design systems for electrical self-sufficiency. Brett MeadsFrom Freud to Fleetwood MacVASA Vice President Brett Meads will provide insights into the psychology of business in the automotive industry. Focus on your customer and your paycheque will look after itself. Optional session (subject to demand)Air conditioning basicsTo complement the other training on offer at Wire & Gas, Brett Meads and Peter Stubley will provide an optional theory refresher course for those interested in getting their understanding of automotive air conditioning fundamentals up to scratch. Secure your spot now by downloading the registration form here! ProgramFriday June 5
Saturday June 6
Sunday June 7
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