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Training Classes

'08

Astec's popular hands-on training classes return in 2008, as do the special "Your Choice" sessions covering a wide range of topics. View photos from last year's school.

Hands-on Training Classes
Hands-on classes feature a small group setting and actual working equipment. As instructors discuss tips and techniques, you can instantly test your new knowledge of the following topics:
NEW - Silo, Cone and Drag Maintenance You will leave this training class with realistic hands-on experience with silo, cone and drag conveyor maintenance.
Trunnion Adjustment and Maintenance Adjust a mini-drum's trunnions and see instant results.
Performance Improvement A hands-on session that shows actual, field-proven techniques for increasing production, reducing drying costs and overcoming common field problems.
Environmental Controls See a miniature baghouse in operation while you learn the fundamentals of the draft system from burner suction to damper.
Belts and Weigh Bridges Learn the best techniques for operating, troubleshooting, adjusting and maintaining belts and weigh bridges.

Your Choice Sessions
Because everyone has different training needs, Astec also offers a "Your Choice" segment at the schools. This gives you the opportunity to choose which of the following areas you want to learn more about:
• Stockpile Moisture Model • Honeywell Controllers • Belt Sampler • Thermocouples • Fiber Optic Slicing • Load Cell Signal Measurement • Infrared Eyes • PM2 • Air Flow Testing • Fiber Optic Slicing • Danfoss Drives • Infrared Eyes • AC Content of RAP • Exhaust Gas Analyzer • DC Drives • Hands-On Wiring • Radio Frequency Bindicators • Roto Bindicators