Laser Alignment Training Course
Course Overview
This comprehensive training course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform precise laser alignment on industrial machinery. The course combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practice to ensure participants gain practical expertise.
Course Objectives
- Understand the importance of shaft alignment and its impact on machinery lifespan.
- Learn the principles and techniques of laser alignment.
- Gain hands-on experience with laser alignment tools and software.
- Perform pre-alignment checks, rough alignment, and final alignment.
- Understand the process of moving machinery and correcting soft foot issues.
Course Content
- Introduction to Shaft Alignment
- Importance of alignment
- Consequences of misalignment
- Basic concepts and terminology
- Pre-Alignment Checks
- Soft foot analysis
- Run-out checks
- Initial setup and preparation
- Alignment Techniques
- Rough alignment using dial indicators
- Fine-tuning with laser alignment tools
- Correcting misalignment issues
- Moving Machinery
- Steps for safely moving machinery
- Re-checking alignment post-movement
- Addressing thermal growth and other dynamic factors
- Hands-On Practice
- Practical exercises on alignment rigs
- Real-world scenarios and problem-solving
- Use of alignment software and simulators
- Certification and Assessment
- Practical examination to demonstrate proficiency
- Issuance of a certificate of completion
Target Audience
- Maintenance technicians
- Mechanical fitters
- Condition monitoring technicians
- Engineers and plant maintenance staff
Course Duration
- 2 to 3 days, depending on the depth of training and hands-on practice required.
Course Format
- Onsite Training: Conducted at the participant’s facility for convenience.
- Offsite Training: Held at a designated training center with state-of-the-art equipment.
Certification
Participants who successfully complete the practical examination will receive a certificate of proficiency in laser alignment.