COURSE OVERVIEW

This course is dense in information, smart thinking and logical decision making advice which will make your life a lot easier. It is a course for people who are just entering, are mid-level and even for the advanced pneumatics users. You will learn FluidSIM – Pneumatic Automation with a great Workbook for you to find your own weaknesses and to be strengthening them. It is less of a theoretical course, we apply very few formulas, and more of a practical, experience based course where we explore the thinking and functions behind the systems.

COURSE CONTENT

Introduction

• Intro and FluidSIM versions

FluidSIM Step 1

• FluidSIM intro and the simple acting cylinder (SA)
• Double acting cylinder (DA)
• Double acting cylinder with a pilot (DA with Pilot)
• Mechanical position sensor
• Speed controllers
• Transition

Logic Elements

• OR function
• AND function
• Commanded advance and return strokes
• OR and Quick Exhaust (QE)

Single Acting Cylinder Speed Control

• Single acting cylinder speed control
• SA cylinder speed control and quick exhaust

Opposing Commands

• Opposing command

Automated Circuit

• Automated circuit

Timers and Pulse Generator

• Timers
• Timers OFF (T-OFF)
• Timer ON (T-ON)
• Single pulse generator (SPG)

Two Cylinder Schematics

• A+ B+ A- B-
• A+ B+ B- A-

DURATIONS

2 days

REQUIREMENTS

• Basic pneumatic components notions
• Medium English knowledge
• Installing a software PC experience

CERTIFICATION

Certificate of Completion