TE Connectivity

HarnWareTraining Agenda

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Contents
SCOPE ............................................................................................................................... 2DAY 1 INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................... 3EXAMPLE 1 - POINT TO POINT CABLE - UNSHIELDED ....................................................... 3BREAK - 15 MINSEXAMPLE 2 - POINT TO POINT CABLE - UNSHIELDED ....................................................... 3
EXAMPLE 3 - BRANCHED HARNESS - UNSHIELDED ........................................................... 4EXAMPLE 4 - BRANCHED HARNESS - SHIELDED ............................................................... 4EXAMPLE 5 - BRANCHED HARNESS - SHIELDED ............................................................... 4EXAMPLE 6 – CONVERTING EXAMPLE 1 TO A HARNESS ................................................... 5DAY 2 .......................................................................................................................................................... 6INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................. 6EXAMPLE 7 – CONVERTING EXAMPLE 2 TO A HARNESS ................................................... 6BREAK - 15 MINSEXAMPLE 8 – ADDING CONNECTORS TO EXAMPLE 4 ........................................................ 6
EXAMPLE 10 - SPLICING ................................................................................................... 7
EXAMPLE 11 – RF HARNESS ............................................................................................. 7BREAK - 15 MINS.............................................................................................................. 7CABLE LAYS – STANDALONE EXAMPLES ......................................................................... 7EXAMPLES 12, 13 AND 14 - CONVERTING TO MACHINE BUILT CABLES ........................... 7DAY 3 .......................................................................................................................................................... 8INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................. 8EXAMPLE 9 - ADDING CONNECTORS TO EXAMPLE 5 ........................................................ 8BREAK - 15 MINS.............................................................................................................. 8EXAMPLE 9 - CONTINUED ................................................................................................. 8EXAMPLE 15 – CONVERTING EXAMPLE 8 USING MULTI-OUTLET SHAPES ....................... 8COMPOSITE PARTS LIST.................................................................................................... 9
STANDALONE HARNWARE ............................................................................................... 9MICROSOFT VISIO SHAPES AND TEMPLATES .................................................................... 9Scope
This training agenda gives a guide to the structure of the HarnWare course andindicates the amount of time spent on each section. In addition to the major
topics given in the agenda instruction will be given in all other HarnWare
functions:

Wire size adviceHarness systems advice

HarnWare Help, web links, product data sheets

Export options

Drawing translation

Printing options

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Day 1
Introduction
8:30 – 8:50
(20mins)

Introduction
Welcome to HarnWare Training.
Introduction of Trainer.
Health and Safety statement.
Overview of coming 3 days including breaks,
refreshments etc.

8:50 – 9:30
(40mins)

Basic Microsoft Visio functions andcommands used with Harnware
Open and Save files.
Templates, Stencils and drawings.
Short Cut Keys

Example 1 - Point to Point Cable - Unshielded
9:30-10:15(45mins)

Introduces material systems, wire and tube
selection. Material System 10.
Basic Visio using HarnWare stencils and shapes
Creating a harness without connectors to explain
the basics of HarnWare
Using primary wire with a common gauge
Produce standard cable lays
Wire Routing
Creating a Parts List and itemising drawing
Labour Estimating

Break - 15 Mins
Example 2 - Point to Point Cable - Unshielded
10:30 - 11:00(30mins)

Similar to Example 1, allows trainee topractise. Material System 100.
Creating a harness without connectors
Using primary wire with a common gauge
Produce standard cable lays
Wire Routing
Creating a Parts List and itemising drawing
Labour Estimating

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Example 3 - Branched Harness - Unshielded
11:00 - 12:00(60mins)

Introduces moulded parts and adhesives.
Material System 25.
Creating a 3 legged Y branch harness without
connectors, adding more basic
Using primary wire with the same gauge
Produce standard cable lays
Wire Routing
Creating a Parts List and itemising drawing
Labour Estimating

Lunch - 45 Mins
12:45 - 13:00(15mins)

Review morning Tasks and Questions

Example 4 - Branched Harness - Shielded
13:00 - 14:00(60mins)

Introduces shielding products and processes.
Material system 25.
Creating a 3 legged Y branch harness without
connectors, using more HarnWare tools
Using mixed wire types
Create complex cable lays
Wire Routing
Select overlap shield termination method
Creating a Parts List and itemising drawing
Labour Estimating

Example 5 - Branched Harness - Shielded
14:00 – 15:00(60mins)

Similar to Example 4, allows trainee topractise. Material System 25.
Creating a 3 legged T branch harness without
connectors, using more HarnWare tools
Using mixed wire types
Create complex cable lays
Wire Routing
Select Braid Tape shield termination method
Creating a Parts List and itemising drawing
Labour Estimating

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Break – 15 mins

Example 6 – Converting Example 1 to a Harness
15:15 – 16:45(90mins)

Introduces connectors, adaptors, marker
sleeves, adhesives and more moulded parts.
Converting Example 1 from a cable to a harness
Wire Routing
Creating a Parts List and itemising drawing
Labour Estimating
Adding non Tyco components
Use design checker
Add marker page
Generate a wiring schematic
Add COP Listing
Weight Estimates
Drawing Borders
Dimension line
Keyway symbol
Export Parts List

16:45 - 17:00(15mins)

Review of Day 1 Tasks and Questions

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Day 2Introduction
8:30 - 8:45
(15mins)

Recap on Day 1 Tasks and Questions.
Overview of Day 2 tasks

Example 7 – Converting Example 2 to a Harness
8:45 - 10:15(90mins)

Introduces more connectors, adaptors, marker
sleeves, adhesives and moulded parts.
Converting Example 2 from a harness with flying
leads to a harness with connectors
Creating a Parts List and itemising drawing
Labour Estimating
Adding non Tyco components
Use design checker
Add marker page
Generate a wiring schematic and schedule
Weight Estimate
Add COP Listing
Export parts list

Break - 15 Mins
Example 8 – Adding Connectors to Example 4
10:30 – 12:00(90mins)

Introduces more connectors, adaptors, marker
sleeves, adhesives and moulded parts.
Converting Example 4 from a harness with flying
leads to a harness with connectors.
Wire Routing
Creating a Parts List and itemising drawing
Labour Estimating
Adding non Tyco components
Use design checker
Add Materials and Equipment Listing
Generate a wiring schematic
Generate RoHS Listing

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Lunch – 45 mins
12:45 - 13:00(15mins)

Review morning Tasks and Questions

Example 10 - Splicing
13:00 – 14:00(60mins)

Introduces crimp splicing and connectors with
pre-installed adaptors.
Wire Routing
Creating a Parts List and itemising drawing
Generate a wiring schematic

Example 11 – RF Harness
14:00 – 15:00(60mins)

Introduces RF connectors with non TE cable.
Wire Routing
Creating a Parts List and itemising drawing
Generate a wiring schematic

Break - 15 Mins
Cable Lays – Standalone Examples
15:15 – 16:15(60mins)

Introduces use of HarnWare to select cablelays as standalone function.
Using Braid and Tube Form to create cable lays

Examples 12, 13 and 14 - Converting to Machine BuiltCables
16:15 – 17:00(45mins)

Introduces the multicore cable database andconverting hand lay constructions tomulticore cables. Also introduces the multicore cable analyser.
Convert Example 6 to Multicore Cable
Convert Example 7 to Multicore Cable
Convert Example 3 to Multicore Cable

17:00 - 17:15(15mins)

Review of Day 2 Tasks and Questions

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Day 3Introduction
8:30 - 8:45
(15mins)

Recap on Day 2 Tasks and Questions.
Overview of Day 3 tasks

Example 9 - Adding Connectors to Example 5
8:45 – 10.30(90mins)

Introduces more connectors, adaptors, marker
sleeves, adhesives and moulded parts. Allows
trainees to practice what they have learnt on
day 1 and 2.
Converting Example 4 from a harness with flying
leads to a harness with connectors
Wire Routing
Creating a Parts List and itemising drawing
Labour Estimating
Use design checker
Generate a wiring schematic
Weigh the harness

Break - 15 Mins
Example 9 - Continued
10:45 – 11.15(30mins)

Introduces more connectors, adaptors, marker
sleeves, adhesives and moulded parts. Allows
trainees to practice what they have learnt on
day 1 and 2.

Example 15 – Converting Example 8 Using Multi-Outlet
Shapes11:15 – 12:15(60mins)

Introduces Multi-Outlet shapes.
Converting Example 8 from a hand laid branchedharness to a multi-outlet design using multi-outlet
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Wire Routing
Creating a Parts List and itemising drawing
Labour Estimating
Weigh the harness

Lunch – 45 mins
13:00 - 13:15(15mins)

Review morning Tasks and Questions

Composite Parts List
13:15 – 13.45(30mins)

Introduces the composite parts listing tool.
Create a composite parts list and export.

Standalone HarnWare
13.45 – 14:00(30mins)

Introduces HarnWare standalone for selecting
harness components and designing cablelays.
Selection of Parts
Links to SCD’s
Overview of Help section links
Product catalogue

Microsoft Visio Shapes and Templates
14:00 – 15:00(60mins)

Introduces creation of Microsoft Visio Shapeand Template.
Create simple connector shape
Create a simple drawing Template

Break – 15 mins
15:15 - 16:15(60mins)

Review of 3 Days and Questions
Address outstanding issues
Hand out Course Evaluation Form
Hand out HarnWare Software, certificates etc.

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