Process & Application Training - Milling Machines
Classes Offered:
- W 120 F and W 150 milling machines (by request only)
- W2000 Series milling machines (W 2000, W 2100 & W 2200)
- W200 Series milling machines (W 200, W 210 & W 250)
Who should attend:
The Process & Application Training is intended for the new customer, new operator, and new machine owners who will be involved with the daily milling operation, perform daily maintenance, and operate grade controls.
The course is suitable for both inexperienced and experienced personnel who wish to learn more about the process and application of Wirtgen milling equipment. No prior knowledge of Wirtgen equipment is required.
This course is NOT intended for technical personnel who ordinarily deal with extensive repairs or have extensive milling knowledge.
Overview:
This course will provide familiarization of the operational controls and grade controls of the Wirtgen mill.
Emphasis will be placed on the milling process and unique applications of milling. Emphasis will also be placed on proper “daily” maintenance of the machine and drum.
The class will consist of lecture, lab and shop time.
Objectives: 2-day course
- Review safety awareness and safe machine operation
- Provide students with the knowledge needed to operate Wirtgen grade control systems
- Introduce students to Wirtgen documentation
- Establish a higher level of comfort for the student on and around the Wirtgen mill
Course Program
Day 1
- Staying safe while operating a Wirtgen milling machine
- Acquaint students with items that arrive with machine
- Acquaint students with machine options and proper operation of those options
- Introduce machine Instruction Manual and additional documentation
- Acquaint students with machine control panels and display
- Grade control instruction
Day 2
- Acquaint student with machine sensor types and possible applications
- Daily pre-operational inspections
- Daily post-operational maintenance
- Milling machine job types and operational applications
- Wirtgen drum maintenance
- Wear parts maintenance and inspection
