Duration – 2 days
Module Outline
The aim of this module is for candidates to:
• Describe the function of Bearings
• Describe types and applications of different types of bearings (Ball, Roller, Thrust, Shell, etc.)
• Understand the need for lubrication
• Understand different techniques for installing and removing bearings
• Identify common faults associated to bearings
Course Overview
• Classroom theory/Examples
• Classroom Assessment
Pre-requisites
• None.
Target Audience
• Multi-Skilled/Apprentice Personnel.
Course Content
• What is Friction
• Bearing types
o Deep Groove Ball Bearings
o Angular Contact Ball Bearings
o Self-aligning Ball Bearings
o Thrust Ball Bearings
o Tapered Roller Bearings
o Needle Roller Bearings
o Cylindrical Roller Thrust Bearings
o Spherical Roller Thrust Bearings
o Cylindrical Roller Bearings,
o Spherical Roller Bearings
o Needle Roller Thrust Bearings
• Bearing Prefixes and Suffixes (Classification)
• Bearing Materials
• Bearing Lubrication
• Bearing Failure
• Bearing Fitting and Removal
• Bearing Do’s & Don’t’s
Certification
• A Course attendance certificate will be issued on successful completion.
Venue
• BTTA Training Centre or Company classroom.
Items to bring
• Positive Safety Attitude.