Plant Managers, Engineers, Technicians and Craftsmen, also Technical Representatives who require knowledge of power pneumatics and their control systems.
Entry Requirements:
Stage 1 Power Pneumatics or equivalent.
Course Aims:
On completion of this course candidates will:
Have an insight into the operation, application and maintenance of power pneumatic systems and their controls
Have a thorough understanding of basic pneumatic principles
Develop diagnostic skills and a logical approach to fault finding
Have increased confidence and competence through hands-on experience
Course Outline:
Properties of compressed air
Dangers associated with compressed air systems
Planning a compressed air installation
Types of compressors
Receivers and dryers
Treatment of compressed air at the point of use
Pneumatic symbols, reading and interpreting schematic diagrams
Electrical control of pneumatic circuits
Logic circuit building exercises involving electro-pneumatic switching devices
Relay logic and PLC control
Leading to:
Certificate of attendance.
This course provides an excellent foundation for those wishing to gain a BFPA qualification.
Notes:
All delegates will receive a comprehensive set of support notes, lunch, refreshments and a certificate of attendance.
Price:
£500 + VAT per person
Dates:
2010
24-26 November
2011
09-11 March
08-10 June
28-30 September
30 November-02 December
