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Pneumatics

Basic and intermediate level pneumatics and troubleshooting are included in this course. Basic pneumatics includes safety, pneumatic circuits, pneumatic schematics, the principles of pneumatic pressure and flow, pneumatic speed control circuits, pressure regulation, air filtration, pneumatic cylinders, valves, and actuators, a wide array of pneumatic applications, pressure and cylinder force, pressure and volume, and air flow resistance. Intermediate pneumatics includes cam-operated valves, cylinder sequencing with cam valves, cylinder deceleration circuits, pilot operated directional control valves, shuttle valves, air logic components and design, air filters, filter selection, filter maintenance, water removal techniques, air dryers, after-coolers, water traps, air lubricators, and component maintenance.

Topics: Basic Pneumatics, Intermediate Pneumatics, Pneumatics Troubleshooting: cylinders, directional control valves, pressure and flow, speed control, logic, applications.
Prerequisites: None
Approximate Total Training Course Time: 50 hours, 25 hours hands-on lab time

Course Fee

$300

Schedule

Start Date:

November 1, 2024

End Date:

March 31, 2025

 

Location

Dutchess Fishkill

Self-enrollment for this course is disabled. Please fill out the Mechatronics Programming Questionnaire Form for advisement and enrollment options. If you have any questions, contact the Mechatronics coordinator at freddy.santiago1@sunydutchess.edu or 845-790-3645.