| · Basic operation of a hydraulic system and its components | ||||||||||
| · Fluid power terminology | ||||||||||
| · Hydraulic component graphical symbols and schematics | ||||||||||
· Function of the following components:
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| · Reservoirs and fluids | · Pressure controls | · Cylinders |
| · Gear, vane, and piston pumps | · Flow controls | · Accumulators |
| · Directional controls | · Vane and piston motors | · Contamination control |
| · Proportional and servo valves | · Cartridge valves | · Hydraulic Principles and fundamentals |
| · Reservoirs and fluids | · Pressure controls | · Cylinders |
| · Gear, vane, and piston pumps | · Flow controls | · Accumulators |
| · Directional controls | · Vane and piston motors | · Contamination control |
| · Proportional and servo valves | · Cartridge valves | · Hydraulic Principles and fundamentals |
| · Basic overview | · Schematic reading overview | · Cylinder synchronization |
| · Long actuator lines | · Regenerative systems | · Pressure and flow systems |
| · Common pumps into a header | · Auxiliary safety clamp | · Lift and locking systems |
| · Anti-cavitation | · Accumulator control systems | · Single and multiple pump unloaders |
| · Central hydraulic systems | · Remote pressure limit systems | · Load sensing systems |
| · Motor circuit design | · Steering systems | · Designing with mobile valves |
| · Electrical principles | · Electrical lab | · Amplifier theory |
| · Control concepts | · Proportional valves | · Proportional systems |
| · Servo valves | · Servo amplifiers | · Servo systems |
| · Electrical principles | · Amplifier review | · Proportional valves |
| · PAM 523A theory | · PAM 533A theory | · PAM 533C theory |
| · PAM 533D theory | · PAM 702D theory | · EPV16 |
| · EHST | · KA/KB |
| · Basic system troubleshooting | · Fluids | · Hydraulic principles and fundamentals |
| · Reservoirs | · Pressure controls | · Pumps and pumping principles |
| · Directional controls | · Flow controls | · Cartridge valves |
| · Contamination control | · Filters | · Accumulators |
| · Gear, vane, and piston motors | · Electro hydraulic systems | · Hydraulic circuits |
| · Reservoirs and fluids | · Actuators | · Hydraulic principles and fundamentals |
| · Fixed-pump principles | · Variable-pump principles | · Hydrostatic transmissions |
| · Pressure controls | · Directional valves | · Flow Controls |
| · Contamination control | · Cartridge valves | · Accumulators |
| · Hydraulic fundamentals | · Graphic symbology | · Component functions and failures |
| · Circuit and control analysis | · Contamination control | · Diagnostic instruments |
| · Systemic troubleshooting procedures | · Systemic troubleshooting | |
| · Basic technical review | · Concepts of speed control | · Counterbalance circuits |
| · Directional control valves | · Cylinders and hydraulic motors | · Pumps |
| · Sizing and selection of components | · Interpreting catalog data | |
| · Direct and pilot operated pressure reducing valves | ||
| · Design considerations for sequencing circuits | ||
| · Principles and design variation of check valves | ||
| · Electronic basics | · Solenoids | · The LVDT |
| · Amplifiers | · Types of proportional valves | · Application engineering calculations |
| · Basic closed-loop control concepts | ||
| · Hydraulic effects of a proportional valve in a circuit | ||
| · Cartridge valves | · Systemic contamination control | · Directional valve concepts |
| · Cartridge valve covers | · Pressure control concepts | · Flow control concepts |
| · Proportional valves | · Screw-in bas |
| · Fundamentals of pneumatics | · Schematic reading | · Air compressors |
| · Air treatment | · Directional control valves | · Actuators |
| · Flow controls | · Air/oil systems | · Electrical concepts |
| · Automatic reciprocation | · Troubleshooting air systems |
| · Must a Hydraulic System Leak? | · The Need to Stop Leaks | · The Hydraulic Fluid Index |
| · Basic Causes of Systems Leakage | · Finding the leak | · Preventive Maintenance |
| · Corrective Maintenance | · Fluid Transmission Lines | · Connections |
| · Seals |
| · Horsepower regulation | · Pressure compensation | · Load sensing (flow compensation) |
| · Torque limiting | · Master slave arrangements | · Manual pump controls |
| · Multiple pump systems | ||
| · Hydraulic remote, Electro-hydraulic, Constant pressure (mooring) control | ||
| · Benefits of variable displacement vs. fixed displacement pumps | ||
| · Lockout/tagout | · How to resolve safety issues | · address machine safeguarding |
| · current safety standards | · hazard & risk assessment | · integration of safety devices |
| · how to improve profits through safe operations | ||
| · pneumatic & electrical components | ||
| · Comprehensive workbook with an extensive appendix of reference materials |
| · One-year subscription to the bimonthly Total Machine Safety e-newsletter ($95 value) |
| · 0.7 CEUs or 7 PDHs for successful completion of the optional exam |
| · Continental breakfast, lunch and refreshments |