ACER1003 - Management of the Maple Sap Vacuum Collection System
Secteur halieutique et ressources naturelles

DESCRIPTION

This course will enable students to maintain the vacuum collection system in the forest and make the necessary repairs. They will learn to detect and repair breaks and leaks during sap flow and become familiar with new technologies for maple syrup automation. The course will also cover cleaning, sanitizing, and rinsing procedures for the collection system at the end of the season.

Durée du programme

45

Aperçu du contenu

  • Vacuum collection system repair: tensioners, splices, fittings ("unions"), etc.
  • Vacuum pump maintenance
  • Leak detection: manometer, leak sensors, flow patterns, detection techniques, etc.
  • Automation system: control base ("server"), gateways, relays, vacuum sensors, basin probes, interface, etc.
  • Washing, sanitizing, and rinsing: approved products, sponge method, suction method, backflow method, etc.
  • 45 heures
    360.00 CAD
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