Mechanical MaintenanceEquipment Drive Components: Gear, Belt, and Chain Drives

Equipment Drive Components: Gear, Belt, and Chain Drives

SKU: AOEGB00CEN
Duration: 2.00 Hrs

This course is designed to familiarize participants with basic concepts associated with the operation of gear drives, belt drives, and chain drives. After completing this course, participants should be able to describe the general function of gear drives, belt drives, and chain drives, and explain how each of these equipment drive components operates to transfer power from a driver to a piece of driven equipment. They should also be able to describe operator checks that are commonly performed on gear drives, belt drives, and chain drives.

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Course Details

Learning Objectives

  • Explain what a gear drive is, and its general function.
  • Identify the major components of a typical gearbox.
  • Describe typical operator checks and concerns that apply to gear drives.
  • Explain what a belt is and describe its general function.
  • Describe typical single and multiple V-belt drives.
  • Explain what a chain drive is and its general function.
  • Describe a typical chain drive and some common ways that chain drives are lubricated.
  • Describe typical operator checks and concerns that apply to belt drives.
  • Describe typical operator checks and concerns that apply to chain drives.

    • Specs

    Course Level Intermediate
    Languages English
    Compatibility Audio, Video, MobileReady

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    Vector Solutions

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