Understanding Pumps in a System and Understanding the Common Pump Failures
Duration
1 x day
Certification / CPD:
Certificate of Achievement plus 8 CPD hours
Course Date(s):
Course can be delivered for a group on your premises
Course Content
Safety
Pumps
- Positive Displacement
- Centrifugal
Systems
- Head
- Flow
- Pressure
- Friction
Suction Conditions
NPSH
- Vapour Pressure
Maintenance Philosophy
- Classes of pump
- Multiple pumps
Maintenance Methods
Overhauls
Monitoring
- Oil Analysis
- Vibration Analysis
- Thermographic
- Ultrasound
Condition Based Monitoring
About this course
This course is for you who wish to become more familiar with the definitions and terms relating to pumps and pumping along with gaining a good understanding of the types of pumps most commonly used in industry and a detailed analysis of Pump Failure Causes. You will be clear on the main factors taken in to account in the selection of a pump for a specific application along with the advantages and disadvantages of the different types of pumps and pump specification for specific / special services.
Training Approach and Method
One day in the classroom .
A variety of pumps and pump components available on the day.
Please note: we do not strip down a pump on this course.
Course Objectives
The aim of this course is to assist you to maintain and overhaul pumps efficiently and speedily in order to avoid costly downtime and possible costly damage to the pump.
- Available For Virtual Delivery: Yes
