Fluid Power Programme
HYDRAULICS/PNEUMATICS
£720 + VAT (Per person)
Location - StockportObjective: To provide delegates with the necessary skills, knowledge and safe working practices to enable them to safely carry out the care and maintenance of pneumatically actuated equipment including fault diagnosis
Course Duration: 3 days (Course can be split into 2 days Pneumatics/1 day Hydraulics but please note, some content may be repeated if attending split courses)
Pre-course requirements: Delegates should have an understanding of basic engineering principles and workplace health & safety
PROGRAMME
| Pneumatics | Hydraulics |
| Principles of fluid power | Safety of hydraulics |
| Safety systems and overview | Pascals Law, Bernoullis Principle |
| Compressors and associated filters | Multiplication of forces |
| Dryers and associated filters | Laminar and turbulent flow |
| Receivers | DIN ISO 1219 Symbols |
| Moisture content | Oils, viscosity and application |
| Pipework and ring mains | Filtration |
| Boyles Law, Pascals Law | Reservoirs, pumps and control valves |
| Pressure and volume | Piping |
| Filter, regulators & lubricators | Cylinders, accumulators & motors |
| Cylinders and valves | Computer simulation systems |
| Speed control | Electro hydraulics |
| ISO 1219 Fluid power symbols | Fault finding & maintenance |
| Computer simulation systems | |
| Circuit diagrams & cascade circuits | |
| Electro pneumatics | |
| Fault finding & maintenance |
Outcomes: Successful completion of the course will result in the issue of a certificate of completion.