2-Day NFPA 86 Combustion Applications Workshop
2-Day NFPA 86 Combustion Applications Workshop
$995.00 – $1,750.00
This Two (2) Day Workshop is from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and provides an in-depth knowledge of NFPA 86 combustion safety and equipment with added hands-on simulation. Day One provides a detailed overview of combustion equipment fundamentals. Day Two focuses practical application knowledge, troubleshooting tips, control and tuning, furnace standards, and Combustion Hazard Awareness. A Certification of Completion will be provided upon successful completion of the course.
What to Expect
Day One:
- Combustion Basics – Gain a foundational understanding of combustion principles and system components.
- NFPA 86 Fuel Train Basics – Explore the key elements of fuel train systems and safety requirements.
- Safety Interlock Testing – Learn how to perform and verify safety interlock tests.
Day Two:
- Safety Shutoff Valve Tightness Testing – Understand the importance of valve integrity and proper testing methods.
- Combustion System Troubleshooting – Apply troubleshooting techniques to diagnose and resolve common combustion system issues.
- Combustion Hazard Awareness – Identify potential hazards and implement best practices to maintain a safe operating environment.
Overview
This hands-on workshop provides a comprehensive understanding of NFPA 86 combustion safety and equipment, offering both fundamental principles and practical applications. Designed for professionals responsible for combustion systems, this training goes beyond theory, incorporating real-world scenarios, troubleshooting techniques, and interactive demonstrations to enhance learning.
Take advantage of exclusive opportunities to network with our combustion safety and design engineers during breaks and lunches. Connect with industry experts, discuss real-world challenges, and gain valuable insights to enhance your expertise.
Duration
2-Day In-Person Seminar, held at Rockford Systems Training Center in Rockford, Illinois.
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Time
8:00 am to 4:00 pm CST daily
Available Dates
- August 5-6th, 2025
- November 11-12th, 2025
This Two (2) Day Workshop is also available at your location, minimum 6 attendees.
Duration
2-Day Online Seminar, Seminars are held on Microsoft Teams.
Time
Tuesday to Wednesday
8:00 am to 4:00 pm CST daily
Available Dates
- July 21-22nd, 2025
- October 27-28th, 2025
Duration
2-Day In-Person Seminar in Rockhill, SC.
Breakfast and Lunch will be provided.
Location
Hilton Garden Inn, 650 Tinsley Way, Rock Hill, SC 29730
Call 1-803-325-2800 for discounted room reservation if needed, under the name Rockford Combustion.
Available Date & Time
8:00 am to 5:00 pm EST
Duration
Custom to customer equipment.
11+ people minimum.
Location
At customer location
Lee graduated from Rock Valley College and Northern Illinois University. Lee Gilbert is a seasoned Mechanical Engineer with a Master’s degree (MSME) and a distinguished career spanning multiple industry-leading companies. His expertise in combustion systems, engineering innovation, and technical training makes him a trusted authority in the field.
Lee began his career at Collins Aerospace, where he contributed to cutting-edge engineering advancements. He later expanded his expertise at Eclipse Combustion, further solidifying his reputation as a skilled and forward-thinking engineer.
Currently serving as a Project Manager at Rockford Combustion, Lee plays a pivotal role in conducting in-depth audits, delivering comprehensive training, and providing innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges. With over five years of hands-on experience in combustion systems, his technical proficiency and problem-solving skills have made him a highly respected professional in the industry.
Lee’s passion for precision, safety, and education drives his commitment to empowering professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary for success in combustion engineering. His dedication and expertise continue to inspire colleagues and trainees alike.
This workshop is ideal for professionals involved in the design, operation, and safety of combustion systems. Whether you’re directly handling equipment or overseeing operations, this training will provide valuable insights into best practices for safe and efficient combustion management.
- Supervisors & Managers – Ensure your team is equipped with the knowledge to maintain safe and compliant combustion systems.
- EHS & Risk Professionals – Enhance your understanding of combustion safety to manage risks and comply with regulations effectively.
- Engineering Staff – Gain technical knowledge to optimize and troubleshoot combustion systems with confidence.
- Maintenance Technicians (MTEs & MTMs) – Improve system reliability and perform maintenance with up-to-date safety standards and troubleshooting techniques.
- Operations, Facilities, & Utilities Employees – Learn how to implement operational safety protocols and manage day-to-day combustion system operations.
- Planners, Buyers, & Purchasing Agents – Ensure that the equipment and components you source meet safety and efficiency standards for combustion systems.
By the end of this seminar, participants will be able to:
- Apply NFPA-Leaned Lessons – Effectively implement the knowledge gained from NFPA standards and best practices to improve safety and performance in your facility.
- Understand Fuel-Train Components – Gain a clear understanding of the essential fuel-train components and their critical role in combustion systems.
- Recognize Gas-Train Designs – Identify and differentiate between vented and ventless gas-train designs and understand their applications.
- Apply Combustion & Air/Fuel Ratio Controls – Implement and optimize combustion control systems, including air/fuel ratio controls for efficient, safe operation.
- Identify Standards & Code Requirements – Understand and apply the relevant Standard and Code requirements that govern combustion safety and efficiency.
- Service & Test System Devices – Correctly service combustion system devices and components, and perform testing per code or industry standards to ensure compliance and safety.
- Understand BMS Sequencing – Gain insight into the BMS System Sequencing process, ensuring safe and coordinated operation of your combustion system.
- Develop a Maintenance Program – Learn how to develop a combustion maintenance program, including conducting annual valve-train safety inspections to enhance system reliability and safety.
Course Certificate provided via email upon completing the course.