Pumps and hydraulic equipment are now used in more facets ofindustry than ever before. Whether you are a pump operator or youencounter pumps and hydraulic systems through your work in anotherskilled trade, a basic knowledge of the practical features,principles, installation, and maintenance of such systems isessential. You'll find it all here, fully updated with real-worldexamples and 21st-century applications.
- Learn to install and service pumps for nearly anyapplication
- Understand the fundamentals and operating principles of pumpcontrols and hydraulics
- Service and maintain individual pumping devices that usesmaller motors
- See how pumps are used in robotics, taking advantage ofhydraulics to lift larger, heavier loads
- Handle new types of housings and work with the latestelectronic controls
- Know the appropriate servicing schedule for different types ofpumping equipment
- Install and troubleshoot special-service pumps