Remote Level 1 Outline
Week Before course
- The tablet and sensors arrive with DT6 training videos and course materials
- Live Q&A session about the use of DT6 by web conferencing, recorded for student review
Day 1
- Introduction with course goals and outline
- Maintenance philosophies
- Types of monitoring
- Overview of a monitoring program
- Data collection
- Routes
- Alarms
- Reports
Day 2
- Vibration Basics 1
- Amplitude types
- History
- Amplitude relationships
- Resonance introduction
Day 3
- Vibration Basics 2
- Waveform
- FFT
- Imbalance vs. Misalignment
- Vectors
- Phase
- Vibration Instruments
- Types
- Settings
- Resolution Issues
- Off-route Measurements
- Transducers
- Types
- Mounting
Day 4
- Spectral Analysis
- Terminology
- Sub syncronous
- 1x RPM
- Lower frequencies >1x
- Higher frequencies
Day 5
- Alarm types
- Overall
- Broadband
- narrow band
- Envelope
- Standard of deviation
- Financial justification
- Start tracking early
- KPIs
- Basic resonance
- Patterns
- Large vibration at one point
- Cracking
- Curling – coin
- 10 div plot
Day 6
- Waveform truncation
- Modulation and sidebands
- Beats
Day 7
- Intro to the stages of bearing failure
- Vibration reports
- Review of course
Day 8
- Review for certification exam.
Week after course
- Take certification exam at time convenient for student.
- Student can continue to practice with the DT6 with machinery at their location.
Two weeks after course finish
- Ship student tablet and sensors back to Update.