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Preventive Maintenance |
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PREVENT MAINT |
| CLASS CODE: |
AGSYS 220 |
CREDITS:
2
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FEE: $10.00
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| DIVISION: |
AGRICULTURAL AND LIFE SCIENCES |
| DEPARTMENT: |
AGRICULTURE BUSINESS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY |
| GENERAL EDUCATION: |
This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. |
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| CATALOG DESCRIPTION: |
An overview of preventive maintenance and care of equipment including record keeping, intake and exhaust systems, fuel systems, lubrication systems, cooling systems, electrical maintenance, tune up and storage, and trouble shooting. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
In agriculture there is a great need to know how to maintain and repair equipment. Rapid mechanization of agriculture in the last generation or so has made the shop work a larger and more essential part of agricultural operations than ever before. Those in agriculture are realizing, that unless they maintain and repair their equipment in a timely manner, their productivity will be reduced thus reducing profits. |
| TOPICS: |
Engine intake and exhaust systems, fuel systems, lubricating systems, cooling systems, and electrical systems. Power trains, hydraulic systems, and other components. Tune-up, storage and trouble shooting of the engine. |
| OBJECTIVES: |
To expose students to the service and operational procedures required in agricultural power equipment. |
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: |
August 2001 |
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