Course Number 190
Fundamentals Of Pipe Fitting - Training Manual

72 hours of instruction 

Format: Text for Classroom Instruction

Price: $150.00 (10+ copies $120.00)


An instructor-led program consisting of classroom discussion, demonstration, skill practice and self-study. The 278 page training text includes: 1. Identification (types of pipe and pipe fittings, valves gaskets, orifice plates and pipe hangers. Materials of construction, methods of joining and function are discussed) 2. Layout (orthographic and isometric sketching, piping symbols, and reading sketches)

3. Measurement (principles of measurement, mathematical computation including fractions and right angle trigonometry, fitting allowance, thread engagement, simple offsets and rolling offsets)

4. Fabrication, Assembly and Installation (safety precautions, tools, making up a threaded joint, making up a flanged joint, fitting up for welding, installation of valves, fabrication of pipe hangers and allowance for expansion)

5. Bending Pipe (layout of bends, fillers, hydraulic benders and hickey benders)

6. Testing a Piping System (objectives, testing medium, test pressure and types of tests) 7. Breaking Into a Piping System 8. Explanation of Abbreviations and 9. Glossary           Be sure to view the Table of Contents

 

Course 191- Fundamentals of Pipe Fitting Administrative Guide is priced at $185.00 per copy and includes answers to all the exercises and questions, plus guidance for the instructor on conducting the Demonstration Exercises and classroom training. 

Prerequisites - Basic mathematical computation, knowledge of hand tools, knowledge of measuring tools and a knowledge of fundamental safety practices. 

 

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Related Instruction:

Course Number 8 - Pipe and Fitting Identification

 

Course Number 9 - Pipe Fitting - Measurement and Layout

 

Course Number 10 - Pipe Fitting - Simple and Rolling Offsets

 

Course Number 64 - Pipe Fitting - Layout Practices

 

Course Number 123 - Manual Cutting and Reaming Pipe

 

Course Number Videotape No. T-1 - Drawing Isometric Sketches

 

Course Number Videotape No. T-2 - Measuring Pipe

 

Course Number Videotape No. T-3 - Measuring Simple Offsets

 

Course Number Videotape No. T-4 - Making Up a Threaded Joint

 

Course Number Videotape No. T-5 - Making Up a Flanged Joint

 

Course Number Videotape No. T-6 - Fitting Up For Welding

 

Course Number Videotape No. T-7 - Installing Pipe Hangers And Supports

 

Course Number Videotape No. T-8 - Bending Pipe