Mechanical Training for Centrifugal Pumps

Centrifugal pumps are used to transport a wide variety of materials including water, oil, bleach, acid, and more. When a pump grinds to a halt because of a blockage or other problem, this can disrupt the entire system. Centrifugal pumps not only fail when they get older, but also after years of service. They need to be maintained regularly in order to reduce erosion, corrosion, overheating due to low flow, leakage, and surge. Regardless of whether your manufacturing plants use inexpensive pumps that require low maintenance or more expensive pumps, mechanical training is a necessary part of keeping your plant running smoothly.

ITC Learning’s mechanical training courses offer your employees the ability to improve their knowledge about the normal operating conditions of the pumps, how to clean and troubleshoot excessive temperature and more. Our mechanical training programs will also teach your employees effective troubleshooting skills to give them the ability to observe changes in performance over time, and in the event of a failure, the capacity to thoroughly investigate the cause of the failure and take measures to prevent the problem from re-occurring. Although poor operation and poor maintenance practices are the two main causes of centrifugal pump problems, this can be reduced with training. Upon the successful completion of our mechanical training programs, your employees will be able to reduce the number of centrifugal pump problems and their frequency.