Introduction:

This comprehensive 3-day training program equips participants with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of chilled water systems. The program delves into various aspects of these systems, covering fundamental principles, common equipment, preventive maintenance practices, and efficient troubleshooting techniques.

Objectives:

• Understand the core principles of thermodynamics and heat transfer relevant to chilled water systems.

• Gain in-depth knowledge of different chiller types, design, and operational characteristics.

• Learn proper operation and maintenance procedures for chillers, cooling towers, and other system components.

• Develop effective troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve common system malfunctions.

Day 1 : Fundamentals and Components

• Introduction to chilled water systems and their applications.

• Fundamentals of thermodynamics and psychrometrics.

• Chiller types (compression, absorption): design, operation, and selection criteria.

• Cooling towers: operation, maintenance, and water treatment strategies.

• Pumps and valves: types, functionalities, and troubleshooting common issues.

• Introduction to control systems and instrumentation used in chilled water systems.

Day 2: Operation, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting

• Detailed overview of chilled water system operation: startup, shutdown, and seasonal adjustments.

• Preventive maintenance procedures for chillers, cooling towers, pumps, and other components.

• Importance of proper water treatment and its impact on system efficiency and longevity.

• Hands-on training: participants perform mock preventive maintenance tasks and practice using instrumentation.

Day 3: Advanced Troubleshooting and Optimization

• Advanced troubleshooting techniques for complex system problems.

• Energy efficiency considerations and optimization strategies for chilled water systems.

• Safety protocols and regulations related to chilled water systems and refrigerants.

• Open forum for Q&A and discussion.

Conclusion:

By the end of this training program, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of chilled water systems, their operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting principles. They will be equipped with the necessary skills to perform preventive maintenance tasks, diagnose and resolve common system issues, and optimize system performance for long-term efficiency and reliability.