Learn about the equipment and procedures required for safe operation and maintenace. This section will help you understand which specific products, designs, and procedures are used to ensure long, reliable and safe operation of hydraulic equipment.
Learn how to operate equipment safely with typical start-up and shut-down procedures.
Understand your duties under HSAWA Act 1974. We look at the meaning of hazards and risk and discuss some of the requirements and best practice for keeping yourself and your colleagues safe.
This module will review the potential risks from fluid power systems. We look at the potential dangers associated with fluid power systems including:
Additional general safety considerations:
Noise levels
Electrical hazards
This module will review a range of design features and discuss how and why they are used to improve equipment life and maintainability. Issues discussed include:
This module will review the features of a number of power unit examples and discuss how and why they affect the equipment life and maintainability. Example include:
This module will review typical planned and preventative maintenance considerations and procedures. Issues discussed include:
This troubleshooting application will help your identify, diagnose and repair a wide range of common breakdown faults in hydraulic systems. Topics discussed include: