Course Code: MEC 104
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Hydraulic System in Industrial Applications: Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Course Sector:
Mechanical Engineering
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Location
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Enrollment
01
14 - 18 Jul 2025
5 Days
Singapore,SG
$4,950
02
29 Sep - 03 Oct 2025
5 Days
Dubai, UAE
$4,250
Introduction
Training course introducion / brief

The course will concentrate on how the participants will learn the basic hydraulic components, how they work, and their function in a hydraulic circuit. They will be able to understand and interpret hydraulic schematics, and implement safe work practices.

Gain the basic skills needed to be a proactive and effective systems troubleshooter. Learn how to make minor, cost saving repairs by seeing and understanding the operation of various components. You will practice preventive maintenance techniques that will reduce premature system failure

Also, it provides participants with full appreciation of the different types of hydraulic systems and their characteristics. Also, provides participants with understanding of hydraulic system design, operation and maintenance.

This comprehensive training program consists of some video clips (Demonstration) that train students to understand the principles of hydraulic system operation, as well as how to operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a variety of hydraulic equipment.

Course Objectives
At the end of the training course, participants will be able to
  • Be able to read and understand the Hydraulic Circuit Diagrams.
  • Understand the Application of Hydraulic Systems in Industries.
  • Understand the Function, Construction and Operation of the main Hydraulic Control Components as Standard Procedures.
  • Create and match a variety of Hydraulic applications to the work to be performed.
  • Properly test and inspect hydraulic systems.
  • Diagnose system versus component problems, causes and root reasons.
  • Distinguish problem “symptoms” from the actual “cause”.
  • Apply a common-sense, systematic approach to troubleshooting
  • Evaluate the cause and effect of changing or re-sizing system components.
  • Recommend and implement change towards fixing problem

Also will provide the participants with Knowledge related to Hydraulic Engineering. Understanding principles of Hydraulic system operation as well as how to operate, maintain troubleshoot and repair Hydraulic Systems.

Course Audience
Who is this course for, and can benefit the most
  • Automotive Engineer
  • Boiler Engineer
  • Ceramics Engineer
  • Equipment Engineer
  • High-Pressure Engineer
  • Marine Engineer
  • Mechanical Design Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Naval Architect
  • Pipeline Engineer
  • Power Engineer
  • Rotating Equipment Engineer
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer
  • Turbine Engineer
  • Validation Engineer
Course Outline
The course aims and learning outcomes

Module (01) Introduction to Hydraulic Systems

  • 1.1 Properties of Liquids
  • 1.2 Hydraulic System Components
  • 1.3 Hydraulic Schematic Symbols
  • 1.4 System Flow and Pressure
  • 1.5 Hydraulic Power Transmission
  • 1.6 Hydraulic System Efficiency
  • 1.7 Hydraulic System Safety

Module (02) Pressure Controls

  • 2.1 Introduction to Pressure Control Valves
  • 2.2 Unloading and Counterbalance Valves
  • 2.3 Sequence and Pressure Reducing Valves
  • 2.4 Direct-Acting and Pilot-Operated PCV
  • 2.5 External Control of Pilot-Operated Valves
  • 2.6 Spool-Type Pressure Control Valves
  • 2.7 Pressure Reducing Valve Operation

Module (03) Directional Flow Controls

  • 3.1 Direction Control Valves
  • 3.2 Centering Conditions
  • 3.3 Actuating Directional Control Valves
  • 3.4 Piloting and Draining
  • 3.5 Packed Spool Valves
  • 3.6 Flow Control Valve Designs
  • 3.7 Flow Control Applications

Module (04) Fluids, Filters, and Reservoirs

  • 4.1 Functions of Hydraulic Fluid
  • 4.2 Characteristics of Hydraulic Fluid
  • 4.3 Fluid Conditioning in the Reservoir
  • 4.4 Draining and Replacing Fluid
  • 4.5 Reducing External Contamination
  • 4.6 Types of Filters
  • 4.7 Filter Maintenance

Module (05) Hydraulic Pumps, and Accumulators

  • 5.1 Hydraulic Power 5.2 Hydraulic Pumps
  • 5.3 Vane Pumps 5.4 Piston Pumps
  • 5.5 Monitoring Pump Operation
  • 5.6 Hydraulic Accumulators
  • 5.7 Accumulator Maintenance
  • 5.8 Pre-charging an Accumulator

Module (06) Variable Volume Hydraulic Pumps

  • 6.1 Fixed Volume and Variable Volume Pumps
  • 6.2 Horsepower Reduction
  • 6.3 Variable Volume Vane Pumps
  • 6.4 Variable Volume Piston Pumps
  • 6.5 Volumetric Efficiency
  • 6.6 Case Drain Flow
  • 6.7 Electrical Checks
  • 6.8 Reversible Pumps

Module (07) Actuators

  • 7.1 Hydraulic Cylinders
  • 7.2 Cylinder Regulation
  • 7.3 Cylinder Repair
  • 7.4 Hydraulic Motors
  • 7.5 Motor Regulation
  • 7.6 Motor Repair

Module (08) Hydraulic System Troubleshooting

  • 8.1 Introduction to Troubleshooting
  • 8.2 Using Schematic Diagrams
  • 8.3 Flow-Related Problems
  • 8.4 Cylinder Malfunction
  • 8.5 Edge-guide Circuit Malfunction
  • 8.6 Downender Malfunction
  • 8.7 Traversing Circuit Malfunction


Module (09) Electro-hydraulic Servo Systems

  • 9.1 Signal Transmission
  • 9.2 Servo System Schematic Symbols
  • 9.3 Spool Servo Valves
  • 9.4 Jet Pipe Servo Valves
  • 9.5 Flapper Servo Valves
  • 9.6 Frequency Response Tests

Module (10) Hydraulics Troubleshooting Guide

  • 10.1 Valves
  • 10.2 Cylinders
  • 10.3 Boosters
  • 10.4 Fluid Motors
  • 10.5 Vane Pumps
  • 10.6 Radial Piston Pumps
  • 10.7 Hydraulic Systems

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Our Training programs are implemented by combining the participants' academic knowledge and practical practice (30% theoretical / 70% practical activities).

At The end of the training program, Participants are involved in practical workshop to show their skills in applying what they were trained for. A detailed report is submitted to each participant and the training department in the organization on the results of the participant's performance and the return on training. Our programs focus on exercises, case studies, and individual and group presentations.

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