Description
This Basic Lubrication Technician course, is a very practical training that links the theoretical knowledge of lubrication to the practical side of lubrication. Participants of this course will be able to recognize opportunities and translate some basic lubrication principles into actions that contribute to the overall reliability of your installations, thus saving costs.
Recommended audience
Lubrication and Maintenance specialists who want to increase the operational reliability of their assets….
Learning Objectives
- Learn to connect theoretical knowledge to the practical aspect of lubrication
- Be able to identify opportunities for improvement in lubrication management
- Know how to transform basic lubrication principles into concrete actions
- Contribute to improving the overall reliability of industrial installations
- Reduce maintenance costs through effective lubrication management
- Increase machine availability by applying best lubrication practices
Program
- Why lubricate : Function and importance of lubrication
- Fundamentals : viscosity, viscosity index and its importance
- Basic theory of lubrication
- Difference between lubrication (pumping grease) and lubrication
- General overview of oil types and their applications
- General overview of grease types and their applications
- Bearing lubrication, when is a bearing high or low speed?
- How to determine simple grease volume for post-lubrication?
- How much grease should be applied to new bearings and what do I need to consider?
- Practical insights
- Grease or oil lubrication in gearboxes?
- Chain lubrication
- Hydraulic systems practical lubrication
- Linear guides in practical lubrication terms
- Electric motors in a practical lubrication context
- Automatic lubrication systems
Prerequisites
Nihil.
Course duration
1 day