Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
7795
Course Name
Automatic Pressure Regulators - Valves
Contact Hours
3.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Pennsylvania Rural Water Association
Primary Contact
Joel Jordan
jjordan@prwa.com
8143539302 Ext. 201
Website
Description
A discussion of Metal and Plastic “Pressure Reducing Valves” and “Pressure Relief Valves” used to protect Chemical Feed Systems, Water Distribution Systems, and Wastewater Collection Systems. Terminology (such as Direct-Acting vs. Hydraulically-Actuated, Automatic Control Valve, and PRV), Valve Selection & Operation, Typical failures, and appropriate preventative maintenance.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
System Pressure Regulation
Basic Theory of Pressure Reducing Valves
Pressure Relief Valves & Municipal Applications
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Demo
Quizzes
Discussion
Target Audience
Operators and maintenance staff of distribution, collection, pump stations, and chemical feed systems
Training Format
Classroom