Monday, September 30, 2019

First Entry...


Hello RM&E Team Members;



  This is my first entry using a Blog for work to assist new (and old) Technicians with Industrial Training for the RME (reliability maintenance and engineering) Network. I will use this platform to deliver training content, material and best practices to apply to the MHE (material handling equipment) in the Shipping Warehouses & Fulfillment Centers. 


Print Reading
1. Sketching and reading
2. Electrical schematics
3. Mechanical
4. Pneumatic/hydraulic
5. Troubleshooting using schematics

Power Transmission and Preventive Maintenance
1. Conveyors
2. Drives & belts
3. Alignment
4. Bearings
5. Gears
6. Shafts and couplings
7. Speed reducers
8. Troubleshooting
9. Brakes and clutches
10. Timing components
11. Chains
12. Lubrication

Tools, Materials, and Equipment
1. Measuring tools
2. Power tools
3. Drill press
4. Drills
5. Lifts
6. Precision measurement
7. Ladders

Pneumatics and Hydraulics
1. Pumps
2. Pressure regulation
3. Hydraulic actuators
4. Valves
5. Fluids and filters
6. Air lubricators
7. Air supply systems
8. Cylinders
9. Air dryers
10. Compressors
11. Motors (air)

Electrical Theory and Control Circuits
1. Ohm’s Law
2. Motor protection
3. Control
4. Simple circuits
5. AC and DC motors
6. Troubleshooting
7. Power distribution
8. Power supplies (fuses)

Test Instruments
1. Multimeter
2. Megger
3. Ammeter
4. Troubleshooting using instruments

Electronics and PLC
1. Symbols (PLC)
2. Ladder logic
3. Troubleshooting
4. Press controls
5. CNC troubleshooting
6. VFD's/servos
7. Networking
8. Digital/analog electronics

In Closing...

  Please reach out to me or leave a comment!!

RME LA Joe DeLoach

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