Equipment - Pumps - Drivers, Operation, Maintenance
Issued by
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
This course is an overview of pump drivers and the installation, start-up, and maintenance of pumps. The requirements for proper installation and start-up procedures for new pumps are discussed. Learn about types of bearings and routine preventive maintenance of pumping equipment.
Additional DetailsSkills
Earning Criteria
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Describe the main points involved with the installation, start-up, and maintenance of pumps
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Describe proper pump operations and various pump drivers
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Describe the purpose of seals, stuffing boxes, and bearings in pumps
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Describe the importance and principles of lubrication
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Describe the methods for simple care and maintenance of bearings and their related lubrication systems