Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
8081
Course Name
Grinder Pumps
Contact Hours
3.0
Approved Industry
Wastewater
Partner Name
Pennsylvania Rural Water Association
Primary Contact
Joel Jordan
jjordan@prwa.com
8143539302 Ext. 201
Website
Description
The grinders help eliminate pump jamming and blockages caused by clothing, rags, plastic, pantyhose, small rocks, and trash. This course covers the operation, troubleshooting and common maintenance of grinder pumps.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
Grinder Pump Applications
Intro to REading Pump Curves
Types of Grinders
Positive Displacement vs Centrifugal
Considerations and Standards
Packaged Systems
Installation Alternatives
Low Pressure Sewer Demo Quizzes and Discussion
Target Audience
Wastewater Collection Operators and Managers
Training Format
Classroom