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Wiring Harness Components

The THORS Wiring Harness Components course is designed to provide learners with an introduction to wiring harnesses. The course begins with defining a wiring harness. The learners are then introduced to the electrical components, the electrical protective components, the mechanical components, and the mechanical protective components of a wiring harness. Ready to take the next step? Explore the course details and see everything we’ve packed into this program!

Learning Hours: 2.5

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Course Description

The THORS Wiring Harness Components course serves as a foundational guide to understanding wiring harness components. This introductory course provides an interactive learning experience, enabling learners to explore the various electrical and mechanical components that make up a wiring harness and their roles in ensuring efficient power and signal transmission. 

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Who will benefit from this wiring harness components course?

Purchasing, Quality Assurance Professionals, Design Engineers, Automotive Engineers, Maintenance Technicians, Regulatory Compliance Officers, Manufacturing Engineers, Sales Engineers

Course Classification

This manufacturing course by THORS eLearning Solutions covers identification of key terms, understanding of key concepts, and application of the covered topics.

*THORS uses the Bloom’s Taxonomy Methodology for our course development.

Certificate Awarded for Wiring Harness Components

Example of certificate awarded upon successful completion of the course.

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Learning Objectives

  1. Identify the electrical components of a wiring harness.
  2. Explain the functions of wires, cables, terminals, connectors, and electrical protective components in a wiring harness.
  3. Identify the mechanical components of a wiring harness.
  4. Describe the different fastening components and mechanical protective components in a wiring harness, along with their functions.
  5. Differentiate between the types of connectors used in a wiring harness.
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Table of Contents

  1. Electrical Components
    1. Wires
      1. Parts
      2. Properties
      3. Specifications
    2. Cables
    3. Terminals
    4. Connectors
      1. Based on Connection Method
      2. Based on Environmental Resistance
      3. Based on Locking Mechanism
      4. Based on Shape
      5. Based on Application
      6. Based on Mounting Location
      7. Based on Number of Circuits
      8. Based on Voltage Rating
      9. Special Types
    5. Electrical Protective Components
      1. Fuses
      2. Fuse Boxes
      3. Relays
      4. Diodes
      5. Resistors
  2. Mechanical Components
    1. Fastening Components
      1. Mounting Brackets
      2. Bolts and Nuts
      3. Clips
      4. Clamps
      5. Straps
      6. Ties
    2. Mechanical Protective Components
      1. Tape
      2. Cable Sleeves
        1. Split Braided Sleeves
        2. Heat Shrink Sleeves
      3. Cable Conduits
      4. Grommets
      5. Heat Shields

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