Basic / Intermediate Diesel Operation and Maintenance - Vancouver (2 day course)

Need to understand that engine of yours? This course
is for you and those who own and maintain their sailboat, or those
who want to gain a better understanding of diesel engines, including proper operation and maintenance. No prior experience or knowledge of diesel engines are necessary.

🗓 When: November 2 & 3, 2024
🕘 Time: 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Course Topics:
Day 1:
🪛 Lubrication
🪛 Cooling
🪛 Fuel
🪛 Electrical
🪛 Stuffing boxes / Shaft seals / Bearings

Day 2:
🪛 Review of fuel, cooling, and lubrication systems
🪛 Electrical system: batteries, alternators, AC chargers & inverters
🪛 Battery servicing
🪛 Various charging systems
🪛 Drives: straight drive, v-drive, sail drives
🪛 Shaft seals and proper installation/inspection

👨‍🏫Instructor: David West, 40+ years experience diesel mechanic & highly recommended instructor

Course Materials: Explanatory handouts & diagrams

Registration:
Online registration open until November 1, 2024 https://bit.ly/bca-diesel-Nov24
Maximum class size: 20 students
Cost:
▪️ BCA Members: $130
▪️ Non-Members: $150
🔧Secure your spot today and gain confidence in your diesel engine knowledge! https://bit.ly/bca-diesel-Nov24

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