Professional turf machinery maintenance (hydraulics)

Queens Suite 8
9:00AM - 5:00PM, 20 Jan 2025

This one day Lantra‑accredited class is tailor‑made for people responsible for operating and maintaining turf care equipment. Identify components within a turf care machinery hydraulic system and show how the hydraulic system functions. Identify potential defects on the hydraulic system that require attention and how to repair them.

Learning outcomes:

  • Gain knowledge of how the hydraulic system functions
  • Identify components within a hydraulic system
  • Gain knowledge of individual components and their function in the system
  •  Build confidence to correctly troubleshoot a hydraulic system
  • Identify potential defects on a hydraulic system

Presented by:

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Ian Sumpter

Managing Director Mow-Sure Training

Ian has been involved in the Turf care industry since the early 1980s. As a qualified sports turf manager Ian has worked in a variety of roles, ranging from amenity Horticulture, and sports turf management through to training. He is a City & Guilds assessor and LANTRA trainer with an understanding of the turfcare industry.

Ian has had key training roles within the turfcare industry working globally as international training manager for The Toro Company. He was one of the pioneers of the Landbased Training Accreditation Scheme as well as developing industry bespoke training. In 2015 Ian become a member of the Engineering council for the Institute of Agricultural Engineers, IAgrE and in 2016 was appointed as a trustee for IAgrE. Ian has a passion for the turfcare industry and in particular machinery education within the industry.

 

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