Pneumatics: Troubleshooting Pneumatic Systems

Pneumatics: Troubleshooting Pneumatic Systems is part eight of the Pneumatics eight-part training series.

The course explores the concept of troubleshooting and covers one systematic approach to identifying problems and determining their causes. The course also examines the various root causes of bearing failure, including over-lubrication, contamination, and misalignment.

The course covers:

• The four indicators for determining bearing condition
• Temperature
• Noise and vibration
• Seals
• Lubrication
• Removing and inspecting failed bearings
• Causes of premature failure
• Pitting and spalling
• Electrostatic pitting
• True brinelling
• Fretting corrosion
• Heat damage
• Frictional bearing wear
• Rust or corrosion
• Equipment adjustment.