Cost
$1695 USD
Venue
Lakeside Process Controls, 2475 Hogan Drive. Mississauga, ON
Schedule
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MississaugaSep 26, 2022 - Sep 30, 20225 Days | Mon-Thurs 8AM-4PM | Fri 8AM-12AM
Airborne/Structure Borne Ultrasound Level I Course
Overview
The comprehensive Level I training classes enable participants to significantly improve their predictive maintenance program and implement world class ultrasound programs at their facilities.
These are 32-hour courses: 4 days of theory/practice and half day for the summary and the exam.
UE Systems’ Level I courses are in conformity with the requirements of the ASNT (American Society of Non-Destructive Testing) Recommended Practice, SNT-TC-1A and follows the guidelines of the ISO 18436-8, the standard for condition monitoring and diagnostics of machines.
General Topics
- Airborne/Structure Borne Ultrasound Technology
- Leak detection, mechanical & electrical inspections
- Compressed air leak surveys, condition-based lubrication, steam trap inspections, bearing analysis
- How to improve asset availability and profitability
- Reporting through specialized software
- How to reduce and save on energy consumption.
Requirements for Certification
- Attend certification training and pass the General, Specific and Practical examinations with a score of 80% or better.
- Documentation of education or experience must be maintained annually.
- Hearing acuity must meet the minimum requirement of one ear of less than 25 dBHL at 500 Hz to 4 kHz (with or without aid.) Hearing acuity examinations must be documented annually.
Complete Program & Topics
- Welcome & Introduction
- Certification requirements for Level I, Level II and Level III reviewed
- Applications
- Sound Theory
- Equipment Descriptions
- Equipment Identification Exercise
- Hands-On
- Practical Test
- Leak Inspection
- Introduction
- Theory – Leak Physics
- Applications – Organizing and conducting a compressed air leak survey
- Proper Equipment and sensor/accessory selection
- Proper equipment Set up
- Leak Inspection Techniques
- Locating and measuring leaks
- Documentation report generation
- Practical Test
- Electric Inspection
- Introduction
- Theory – Physics of Electricity
- Corona, Tracking & Arcing descriptions – Cause & Effects
- Proper equipment and sensor/accessory selection
- Proper equipment Set up
- Techniques for safe inspection of energized electrical systems
- Introduction to analyzing sound files, gauging severity of electrical anomalies
- Case studies
- Structure borne ultrasound theory
- Troubleshooting valves, compressors, and hydraulic systems
- Practical Test
Steam Trap Inspection:
- Steam Physics; Steam Trap Overview
- Proper equipment and sensor/accessory selection
- Proper equipment Set up
- Steam Trap Inspection Techniques
- Practical Test
Mechanical Inspection:
- Mechanical Condition Monitoring Inspection Physics
- Proper equipment and sensor/accessory selection
- Proper equipment Set up
- Bearing Inspection / Condition Monitoring Techniques
- Route Creation and Data Management
- Practical Test
- Exam Review
- General, Specific and Practical Examination