Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
278
Course Name
Operation and Maintenance of Pumps
Contact Hours
18.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Rutgers University - NJ Agricultural Experiment Station Office of Continuing Professional Education
Primary Contact
Judith Joshua
judith.joshua@rutgers.edu
848-932-7483 Ext.
Website
Description
After a brief presentation on the history and theory of pumps and their applications, you will be presented with information on good practices for maintaining the equipment on both a daily and a long-term basis.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
Topics include:
* The history of pumps
* Types and uses of pumps
* Terms and classifications
* Mechanical seals and packing
* Bearing and coupling types
* Pump head calculations and performance curves
*to-motor alignment
Target Audience
Those who use pumps and related electrical equipment in their work who need some basic background information on their maintenance, operation and safety practices.
Training Format
Classroom