Pneumatics: Pneumatic System Maintenance

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This course is one in a series which provides an excellent introduction to the transfer, control and use of energy contained in compressed and flowing air. Fundamental topics covered in this one in an eight-part series include compressed air power, circuitry, air processing, valves, safety, maintenance and troubleshooting.

This course explains the importance of a pro-active maintenance program for pneumatic systems. It also discusses the differences between the tasks required for predictive and preventive maintenance programs. Topics covered include:

-Maintenance systems
-Types of maintenance systems
-Pro-active maintenance
-Inspection
-Valves and conductors
-Checking alignment
-System cleanliness
-Servicing
-Preparing for servicing
-Air treatment components
-Final maintenance tasks
-Testing
-Reconditioning and scheduling