EDTR Pilgering Certificate

Master the fundamentals of pilger mills!

This two-day certificate course for engineers and managers focuses on the basics of pilger mills. Through presentations, case studies, and easy-to-understand exercises, you'll come to understand all aspects of pilger mills. You will learn the history of pilgering, basic components of all pilger mills, types of tooling that can be used, basic setup, and the complete pilgering process from start to finish. You'll learn how to troubleshoot and resolve common problems.

Upon completion of the course and a passing score on the exam, you can earn an industry-recognized certificate.

Course Availability

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On-Site EDTR Pilgering Training

Unable to send your operators to off-site training? Bring the instructor and course to you. Schedule expert training in your plant, on your equipment. We also provide assessment testing so your operators can earn a technical certificate after completing their training.

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Certificate audience

This Course is Designed For

  • Engineers and managers
  • Owners, managers, supervisors, and engineers considering the procurement of their first pilger mill, upgrading their existing mills with new technology, pilgering new dimensions of tubes, or pilgering new materials
  • Anyone responsible for the operation of pilger mills looking for a refresher on how to best appraise their existing operations and review new technology

Class Content

Course Topics

Our expert instructors will guide you through the fundamentals of roll forming operations and you'll gain knowledge in these basic concepts.

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  • Pilger Mill/Rolling History
  • Fundamentals and Purpose of Pilger Mills
  • The Values and Quality of Pilgering
  • High Volume Commodity & Low Volume Niche
  • The Pilger Mill End to End
  • Pilger Mill Process Elements & Their Effects
  • Pass Design
  • Tool Design and Materials
  • Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  • Throughput Rates & Manufacturing Costs

*The EDTR Pilgering Certificate does not imply the designation of a professional certification, nor does it require renewal.

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