OS-PNE-201 Components of a Pneumatic System

Overview

A pneumatic system is made up of multiple components that work together. Understanding the components of a pneumatic system will help you understand the system as a whole.

By the end of this course, you will be able to

• List air treatment components
• Explain why air treatment components are needed
• Define a pneumatic actuator
• Explain how different types of actuators work
• Understand the purpose of a directional control value
• Describe different types of control valves
• Explain how a vacuum is used to lift and move products or materials
• Define pressure and flow
• Describe how pressure and flow are measured

Estimated completion time (hours): 8.9