Basic Pneumatic Systems
Competencies
- Fluid power systems safety
- Adjust pneumatic system branch operating pressure using a regulator
- Adjust pneumatic actuator speed using a flow control valve
- Service a pneumatic filter
- Service a pneumatic lubricator
- Install pneumatic conductors
- Start up and shut down a reciprocating air compressor and adjust operating pressure
- Install and test components in a basic pneumatic circuit
- Install and test components in a pneumatic circuit
- Troubleshoot a basic pneumatic circuit
Industry Standard
Industrial Technology Maintenance Level I
Performance
- Assessment Type: CAR
- MET-TEC Inspection: N/A
- Performance Affidavit: Submitted online via evaluator
Theory
- 74 questions
- 90-minute time limit
- Proctor required
- Paper version available
- Retake policy
Cost
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Study Material
- From NIMS: None at this time
- Endorsed Third-Party Materials: Goodheart-Willcox (textbook), Amatrol (e-learning)