This course focuses on specific procedures for using the latest alignment systems and the fundamental concepts and skills required to perform precision shaft alignment. This training will prepare any alignment technician or maintenance supervisor with the knowledge and skills they need to achieve precision alignment, which is so important to the reliability of the equipment.
- Review of shaft alignment fundamentals
- Advantages, disadvantages and sources of error associated with various alignment methods
- Describing and documenting shaft offset and angular misalignment condition
- Pre-alignment procedures
- Review the three major phases of alignment
- Review of dial indicator alignment methods
- Laser alignment systems overview
- Fundamental horizontal machine alignment processes
- Setting up the laser system
- Measuring and entering the dimensions
- Obtaining measurements
- Interpreting results
- Making moves/adjustments
- Alignment completion
- Dealing with alignment challenges
- Base-bound and bolt-bound conditions
- Dynamic movement
- Identify general types of Soft foot and how to detect and correct Soft foot conditions
- Effects of thermal growth on the alignment process and machine operation
Munna Naik
VA CAT III Certified Analyst and Asset
Reliability Practitioner (ARP-E) trained and having more than 16 years of hands-on
Industrial experience in Condition Monitoring of various technologies like Vibration
analysis, Ultrasound, infrared Thermography, MCSA, Turbomachinery’s Troubleshooting
& Root-Cause Failure Analysis of chronic design flaws with out of the box
thinking strategy and having an exposure to the World-Class Reliability Platforms
with awards & rewards.
Mr Munna is renowned professional in the industry and delivers excellent training
with his practical hands-on Industrial experience.