Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
5227
Course Name
UNDERSTANDING PILOT OPERATED DIAPHRAGM CONTOL VALVES
Contact Hours
7.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water
Partner Name
Pennsylvania Rural Water Association
Primary Contact
Joel Jordan
jjordan@prwa.com
8143539302 Ext. 201
Website
Description
This course will examine the operation and utilization of pilot operated diaphragm control valves in water distribution systems to control system pressure, storage tank fill and drain, reduce pipeline breakage occurrence and subsequent water loss. This course will provide participants with hands-on training through the use of a valve training lab that simulates an actual distribution system with altitude tank and supply pump.
Course Level
Intermediate thru Advanced
Course Content
Hydraulics
Valves Overview (various types)
Valves Troubleshooting
Hands-on valve lab
Distribution System Pressure/Leak Maintenance
Target Audience
Managers
Water Operators
Water Distribution Personnel
Training Format
Classroom