This course is designed to give the participants the understanding of the fundamentals of pneumatic such as pressure, Measurements, properties of compressed air and pneumatic theory and laws. Knowledge about pneumatic system components such  as pneumatic compressors ,conductors and fittings.

 

Objectives:

 

Upon the completion of this course, the participants will be able to:

• Understand fundamentals of pneumatic.
• Identify and describe pneumatic system components as well as routing & installation of pneumatic lines and pneumatic symbols & circuits.
• Describe compressed air system.
• Describe pneumatic system maintenance and troubleshooting.

 

Scope:

This course covers:

• Fundamentals of Pneumatic: -

• Introduction
• The Main component of a pneumatic system is the pneumatic compressor
• Pressure scale and measurement
• Ways to increases pressure
• Pneumatic theory and laws
• Force and pressure
• Work, power and energy
• Law of conservation of energy
• Pascal’s law 
• Bernoulli’s principle

• Pneumatic System Components: -

• Introduction
• Classification of compressors
• Maximum pressure control
• Types of compressors
• Air treatment
• Stages of air treatment
• Types of air dryers
• Types of valves and sealing methods
• Pneumatic actuators and fittings

• Pneumatic Symbols and Circuits: -

• Pneumatic symbols and circuits
• Air treatment equipment
• Pneumatic circuits
• The setting of circuit diagrams

• Compressed Air System: -

• Introduction 
• General operation
• System layout
• Air quality guidance and standards

• Pneumatic System Maintenance and Troubleshooting: -

• Documentation
• Causes and effects of malfunctions
• Fault diagnosis
• Preventive maintenance
• Troubleshooting tips

 

Target Audience:

All maintenance crew and maintenance supervisors.

 

Test:

A multiple-choice test is administered at the conclusion of the program. Incorrectly answered questions will be reviewed with student to ensure understanding before completion of course.

 

Course Materials:

All participants are issued a Training Manual (Student Guide).

 

Course Completion Certificate:

Program participants who successfully complete the course are issued a certificate of completion.