Description
Precision-balanced machines run more smoothly and suffer fewer failures – plus they consume less energy. Precision balancing must be part of your reliability improvement strategy. Precision Field Balancing makes it easier to gain knowledge, confidence, and competence.
Course Agenda:
- Introduction
- What is unbalance
- What causes machines to be out of balance
- Understanding phase
- Phase conventions
- Advanced phase
- Understanding vectors
- Balancing theory
- Different types of unbalance
- Diagnosing unbalance
- Confusing unbalance with other fault conditions
- Preparing for the balance job
- Single plane balancing
- Single plane vector balancing
- Two plane balancing
- Static-couple balancing
- Balancing overhung rotors
- Four run no phase balancing
- Trial weight selection
- Splitting and combining weights
- What can go wrong – and how to recover
- Tolerances and quality and the ISO standards
- Tolerances and quality and the API MIL standards
- Conclusion