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Sealing Arrangements Part 1: O-Rings

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Course Details
The aim of this course is to ensure that all candidates have a fundamental understanding of o-ring sealing arrangements and technology.

They will appreciate the selection process and the available materials to suit a particular application.

They will be aware of safety hazards and concerns enabling them to control any associated risks.

Building better customer / client relations is also a key element. We also anticipate that this course may indentify further training opportunities.
Course Objectives
  • Identify common materials and appreciate their limitations
  • Ask manufacturers relevant questions enabling you to compare and evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of available materials
  • Specify the optimum material for particular application
  • Identify typical failures and suitable resolutions
  • Accurately complete relevant documentation ensuring traceability is restored
  • Advise client of most suitable selection based on the information you know
  • Measure and select the best fit o-ring seal understanding squeeze and fill requirements
  • Measure and select the best fit o-ring seal understanding squeeze and fill requirements
  • Appreciate the required elements in the drawing / sketching stage
  • Successfully install a seal and indentify potential problems
  • Remove a seal carefully with suitable tooling to ensure the damage found relates directly to the cause
  • Appreciate the design features of the o-rings and indentify their typical applications
  • Understand required elements to achieve a successful seal
Who Should Attend
Sales Engineers, Engineering Apprentices and trainees, Draftsperson, Design Engineers, Material Engineers, Quality Engineers, Business Unit Focal Points, Technical Purchasing.
Duration
2 Day programme
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