Description
This comprehensive programme highlights the crucial importance of lubrication in ensuring the reliability and performance of your facilities. It combines an in-depth understanding of lubrication basics, application methods and advanced lubricant analysis for predictive maintenance. Using concrete examples and case studies, this course covers the essential strategies for optimal lubrication management and proactive failure detection.
Recommended audience
Designed for reliability engineers, maintenance technicians and experts in preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.
You will learn
Fundamentals of lubrication :
Theory of lubrication and principles of tribology
Liquid and solid lubricants: composition, properties and role of additives
Selection of lubricants adapted to specific applications
Lubrication practices :
Application methods, regreasing frequency and drainage
Proactive management of lubricant storage and filtration
Good sampling practices and contamination management
Analysis and diagnosis:
Defect detection through lubricant analysis
Wear debris identification and contamination control
Real case studies illustrating corrective and preventive actions
Maintenance strategies :
Lubrication in predictive maintenance
Implementation of reliability strategies based on lubricant analysis
Certifying examinations
Prerequisites
Practical experience in lubrication (minimum 12 months required for exams, but not compulsory for training).
Basic technical training recommended.
Course duration
3 days with certification exam provided on the morning of day 4