Trainer basics I – theory

Contents of the training

• Introduction to the ContiTech team
• Introduction to training documents (material) 
  - Presentation
  - Demonstration parts
• Introduction to the theoretical section of ContiTech training
  - Structure/sequence in theory training
• Basic knowledge of belt materials 
  - EPDM 
  - Tension members
  - Tough Grip
• Product and component expertise
  - Setup and function of V-belts/multi V-belts
  - Setup and function of timing belts
  - Setup and function of different tensioning systems 
  - Setup and function of torsional vibration dampers
  - Setup and function of overrunning alternator pulleys
  - Setup and function of water pumps
• Tour of plant and test laboratory
  - Timing belt production
  - Timing belt material testing
• Practical exercises for evaluating damaged parts 
  - Timing belt damage patterns
  - V-belts, multi V-ribbed belts damage patterns
  - Water pump damage patterns 
  - Torsional vibration damper damage patterns