IMG 1060 - Mechanical Power Transmission

1. Perform a lockout/tagout procedure
2. Identify the laws of motion and force (i.e., horsepower, torque, direction, and rpm)
3. Describe ways to transmit power (i.e., mechanical belts and chains)
4. Describe components of power systems (i.e., bearings, shafts, housing, power source, keyways, and belts)  
5. Identify and select the proper belts, chains and gears applications 
6. Perform mechanical alignments i.e., belts, chains, couplings, shafts, pulleys, housings, balancing, bearings, gauging, adjustments.
7. Identify the different misalignments and correction methods
8. Calculate sprocket and gear ratios
9. Calculate speeds for belts, gears and sprockets
10. Adjust the proper backlash in gear assemblies
11. Adjust the proper belt and chain sag/per center dimensions
12. Identify the use and application of lubricants (i.e., drip, pressure)
13. Identify the different types of seals and proper application