Prepares individuals to troubleshoot and remedy faults in electro-pneumatic PLC-controlled systems. Skills include adhering to troubleshooting safety rules, systems troubleshooting, component testing, and using digital multimeters and status indicators. Components include: filters, regulators, lubricators, solenoid-operated directional control valves, flow control valves, vacuum generators, vacuum cups, vacuum switches, quick exhaust valves, limit switches, electronic sensors, PLC I/O modules, check valves, cylinders, and motors.
Suggested because Pneumatic Troubleshooting 1 applies to Maintenance and Repair Workers, General. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
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