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Overhead Crane Mechanical Maintenance - 4 Days

Course number: 811
Length: 4 days
Price: $2135.00
Category: Maintenance

This 4-day crane maintenance training course is a must for your Maintenance Departments Mechanical staff and provides standardized criteria to evaluate and correct structural, drive machinery and hoist problems on overhead cranes.

(What I liked most about the seminar was…) The content of material had more info that I was unaware of.

Southern California Energy Dale R.

I thought the training was great and very good hands-on.

Metal Technologies Brian K.

Instructor was very enlighting in his knowledge & made it very easy to learn &
understand the course.

Metal Technologies Steve D.

(The Instructor) has done a fine job. Very informative - good class.

Kinder Morgan Terry H.

(What I liked most about the seminar was…) Interaction between everyone.

Underwriters Lab Jennifer

This popular crane training course provides standardized criteria to evaluate and correct structural, drive machinery and hoist problems on overhead cranes. Participants learn how to setup comprehensive preventive crane maintenance programs.

Students will work in our hands-on lab on actual crane and hoist components. A tour of a crane parts manufacturing plant is included.

Course objectives

  • Learn to isolate causes of abnormal tracking
  • Determine causes of abnormal component wear
  • Learn component replacement criteria
  • Learn replacement and adjustment procedures
  • Determine needed preventive maintenance items and intervals

Course outline

  • Introduction – Safety, Service Classifications, Terminology
  • Crane tracking
  • Runways
  • Bridge & Trolley wheels
  • Crane structure - girders & end trucks
  • Drive and hoist machinery -Gearing, Couplings & Drums
  • Bottom Blocks, hooks, sheaves and wire rope
  • Brakes - Electric & Mechanical Load Brakes
  • Brake Adjustments
  • Preventive Maintenance Programs
  • Tour of a crane parts manufacturing plant

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