Description:

Improper wheel end maintenance can cost repair facilities and fleets countless dollars in damage due to wheel off situations.  Proper training for technicians is essential to reduce comebacks and potential liability due to these issues.  Diesel Laptops and Wheel end experts RevHD are coming together to bring you this this premium, 1.5 hr GoToWebinar course. In this webinar students will be given an in depth look at proper wheel end maintenance repair practices. 

Course Topics:

This course covers all aspects of proper wheel end maintenance utilizing the latest TMC guidelines regarding; Safety, Bearing Adjustment, Diagnostics, and Problem-Solving Tips surrounding the hub, spindle, bearings and wheel seal. The goal of this course is to bring technicians up to speed on the latest product changes as well as providing tips and tricks that will allow for:

• Longer Life of all Components
• Less Liability
• Lowering Cost
• Less Downtime
• Increased Efficiency

Course Chapters:
Diagnoses – If premature failure, what went wrong
Component Inspection – What to look for
Cleanliness – Importance and best methods
Reassembly – Proper installation of all components
Bearing Adjustments – The most critical step in the wheel end
Proper Lubrication – Different lubricants and the proper amounts of each

Partnership and Instructor Background:
Diesel Laptops has partnered with the Wheel End Expert Company RevHD.  Aside from offering innovative wheel end products, RevHD also provides excellent industry training. Brian Beathard of RevHD has 28 years of experience surrounding the heavy-duty wheel end. Before joining RevHD, Brian worked as a trainer for Stemco and Pro-Mech Learning Systems. He has consulted fleets such as Walmart, UPS, Pepsi, ABF, and Ryder just to name a few. He currently works for RevHD, a company he helped form, as a Wheel End Consultant and National Sales Director.