Course No. 68 Valves– Operation and Maintenance

Course No. 68

12 hours

Valves– Operation and Maintenance

The identification, function, construction, operation, and maintenance of the various types of valves in general use in piping systems; detailed coverage of the general appearance, construction, and function of gate, globe, and check valves; general coverage of plug, diaphragm, pinch, butterfly, three-way-flow, safety, pressure-regulating, control, multiport, and other less common valves; and general coverage of valve operation, installation, and maintenance.

Prerequisites: Knowledge of arithmetic; some familiarity with the physical appearance of industrial piping systems; and the ability to understand simple drawings and diagrams.