Bearing Management and Care with Koyo

Training Overview

Learn the basics to in-depth technical bearing knowledge facilitated by Koyo’s highly experienced and skilled Bearing Technicians and Engineers.

Speakers

• Thomas Green, Technical Trainer, has worked for JTEKT for over 13 years and was with another top-tier bearing manufacturer for 22 years. He has over 30 years of experience as a public trainer and 35 years bearing industry experience as an Application/Field Service Engineering Technologist.
• Lou Perez, Technical Trainer, has over 7 years with JTEKT accumulating 20 years with the bearing and PT industry. Lou is very-well known and respected in the Steel Mill industry where he uses and shares his “extensive” bearing knowledge with others in this specialized field.
• Chad Blaker, Technical Trainer, has over 8 years experience with JTEKT, and a total of 28 year’s industry experience as a Field Service Engineering Technician. Chad also has over 10 years of bearing manufacturing experience, ranging from heat treat, face, OD and centerless raceway grind procedures along with multi bearing type assembly systems.
• Cory Beck, Technical Trainer, has over 6 years with JTEKT in the bearing and PT industry where he has a passion for all mechanical equipment. As a professional in the bearing industry, he has had the opportunity to work with all types of industrial and automotive applications. Including but not limited to, electric motors, pumps, steel mill, compressors, gearboxes, motorcycles, medical equipment and more.
• Jose Ortega, Technical Trainer, has over 9 years with JTEKT as a public trainer and as a Field Service/Application Engineer. For the past 25 years, he has worked passionately as a Field Service Engineer and Process Engineer in several manufacturing industries throughout Mexico providing technical assistance to well-known steel mills and other industries.

Schedule

Day 1

• 8:30 am - Introduction to JTEKT Bearing Training & Company Overview Video
• 8:45 am - Bearing Basics & Applications
• 10:00 am - Coffee Break
• 10:15 am - Nomenclature & Part Numbering System
• 11:30 am - Bearing Materials & Manufacturing
• 12:00 pm - Lunch Hour
• 1:00 pm - Ball & Roller Bearing Types – All Designs
• 2:30 pm - Catalog(s) identification – How to use them
• 3:00 pm - Coffee Break
• 3:15 pm - Measuring exercise – To help Identify what the bearing part number is
• 4:15 pm - Competitor Interchanges
• 4:45 pm - Day 1 in review – Questions/Any concerns

Day 2

• 8:30 am - Bearing Selection and Service Life ( L10 )
• 9:15 am - Ceramic and Coated Bearings Ceramic Ball Destruction Test Video. Hybrid Bearings for Extreme Heat & Wet/Contaminated applications
• 10:00 am - Coffee Break
• 10:15 am - Bearing Tolerances, Fits & Clearances
• 11:15 am - Bearing Storage, Handling & Cleaning
• 12:00 pm - Lunch Hour
• 1:00 pm - Bearing Mounting & Removal
• 1:45 pm - Proper Bearing Installation Spherical Roller Bearings with Tapered ( K ) bore and Self Aligning Ball Bearings with Tapered ( K ) bore – Mounting Exercises
• 2:30 pm - Mounting Angular Contact Ball Bearings Single, In pairs and multiple sets.
• 3:00 pm - Coffee Break
• 3:15 pm - Mounting Tapered Roller Bearings Single and in pairs
• 3:45 pm - Mounting Cylindrical Roller Bearings Single-row NU, NJ, NUP, N and double-row NNU and NN… 4-row Steel Mill Bearings
• 4:15 pm - Mounting Needle Roller Bearings – Directly on shaft with or without an inner-ring. Discussion on Caged style vs Full Complement style.
• 4:45 pm - Day 2 in review – Questions/Any concerns

Day 3

• 8:30 am - Pillow Block Housings and components Mounted Ball & Roller Units
• 9:15 am - Maintenance and Condition Monitoring Heat Thermography & Shaft Alignment
• 10:00 am - Coffee Break
• 10:15 am - Lubrication – Grease quantities and re-lubrication intervals ( how much & how often ).Lubrication systems and common bearing greases used in the industry. Calculation exercises.
• 11:30 am - Bearing Failure Analysis
• 12:00 pm - Lunch Hour
• 1:00 pm - Bearing Failure Analysis – Cont’d
• 3:00 pm - Coffee Break
• 3:15 pm - RCBFA – Root Cause Bearing Failure Analysis. Hands on case study workshop.
• 4:30 pm - Hand out Certificates of Completion Awards to the class participants.
• 4:45 pm - Day 3 in review – Completion of our Bearing Knowledge Training. End of course comments and/or concerns. Applying what you learned to your job.

Price:

$750 per attendee

Registration Deadline: August 13, 2024

Registration is limited to 25 attendees.

Location

Meridian Technology Center

1312 Sangre Rd

Stillwater, OK 74074

Contact:

Kenneth Theimer | ktheimer@ips.us

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Bearing Management and Care with Koyo