Troubleshooting Mechanical Drive Systems and Rotating Equipment

The purpose of this workshop is to teach participants how to troubleshoot quickly and accurately, therefore auditing costly down time.  The workshop teaches troubleshooting based on common components that make up a piece of specified equipment, rather than teaching about “equipment specific” situation you will learn how to find and fix the real problems with your equipment, not just the symptoms.

CONTENT:

*Understanding Machine Components and Failure Mechanism

· The maintenance educational component (MEC)

· Bearings

· Measurement of critical component

· Shafting

· Lubrication

· Shafting coupling

· V- Bells

· Chain drives

· Positive drive bells

· Gears and gearing

*Troubleshooting Faults and Applying Corrective action

· Vibration analysis

· Fast faults finding

· Acoustical troubleshooting

· Intra-red inspection

· Oil analysis

· Motors

· Troubleshooting trees

· Basic troubleshooting

· Pumps, blowers and fans

· Other rotating equipment

FOR WHOM:

Works, Services and Maintenance Personnel

TRAINING METHODOLOGY

The training methodology combines lectures, discussions, group exercises and illustrations. Participants will gain both theoretical and practical knowledge of the topics. The emphasis is on the practical application of the topics and as a result participant will go back to the workplace with both the ability and the confidence to apply the techniques learned to their duties.