THE BRITISH PU M P M A NU F A C TU RE RS AS S O C I AT I O N
NEW 2-DAY COURSE
PUMP REPAIR & MAINTENANCE INTENDED AUDIENCE This planned two-day classroom & handson training course will be designed to bring attendees the knowledge of pump repairs & maintenance. This course will be suitable both for the novice technicians seeking the fundamentals of pump repair as well as the experienced technicians seeking skills improvement or a refresher.
COURSE DESCRIPTION This course considers the implications of repair and replacing a part with a partial or complete overhaul. The importance of building in a scheduled or preventative maintenance routine that will help prolong the life of a system and help to eliminate costly downtime problems. A repair simply replaces whatever component or components failed where an overhaul begins with a complete inspection and restores the machine to OEM standards or better.
KEY TOPICS - TEST METHODS
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AFTER THE COURSE YOU WILL BE ABLE TO UNDERSTAND: Different types of pumps / impellers / materials How to read a typical manufacturer pump nameplate & what you can do if it doesn’t have one attached List of parts and what you should normally replace How to dis-assemble and re-assemble to manufacturers specifications The different types of mechanical seals & packing Repair or replace it with a more efficient pump unit
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Health & safety needs in the workshop & onsite
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How to repair equipment to manufacturers specifications
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Considerations when looking to fit a VSD Unit
Testing / Warranty / Commissioning
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Typical troubleshooting in Pumping applications
Preventive maintenance, weekly, monthly, quarterly & yearly
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Cavitation, testing, warranty and commissioning
FAQ’s
Booster Sets & Expansion Vessels Sewage Pumps & Pump Stations
Disposal of equipment.
