Robert Madden Ind.

Piping Best Practices

Limit: 2 Attendees per Dealer

PowerPoint Presentation provided digitally. PDF Viewing device recommended for course.

This technical seminar is designed to provide HVAC technicians and installers with hands-on training in the installation and repair of copper and aluminum piping systems. The course emphasizes best practices in brazing, flaring, and testing techniques to ensure safe and efficient system performance.

Topics Covered:

• Brazing techniques for copper-to-copper and copper-to-aluminum joints
• Aluminum brazing fundamentals
• Flaring procedures and tool selection
• Nitrogen pressure testing for leak detection
• Safe and effective use of oxygen-acetylene and MAPP gas torches
• Swaging methods for pipe expansion
• Safety protocols and equipment handling

Course Objectives:

• Performing high-quality brazed joints across various piping materials
• Conducting pressure tests using nitrogen to verify system integrity
• Selecting and operating appropriate torch systems for different applications
• Troubleshooting common piping issues in HVAC installations