102 RAC | METAL : fraiseuse // Milling Machine (Recognition of knowledge)

If none of the announced dates are convenient for you, please contact the committee by email (metal@lespacemaker.com) to evaluate new options.

This training consists in verifying the students acceptable level of skill for the use of the milling machine.

*** Dress code and safety accessories required for this training ***

Theoretical elements:

● Safety in the workshop

● Safe use of the milling machine

● Different support methods

● Use of vice

● Overview of cutting tools (Endmill, Facemill, Reamers, Drills bits, Center Drill, Boring Head)

● Measurement methods

Practical elements:

● Use of vice and parallels

● Using the vise and V-Block

● Clamping on the table

● The tool carrier and its use

● Milling machine controls (X, Y, Z, ...)

● Cutting speed, cooling and machining direction

● Using the EndMill

● Using DrillBits + center drill

● Using chamfering tools

● Aligning the edges of the part

● Basic use of DRO

● Cleaning the machine after use

After the training, the participant will have access to:

● The milling machine

Material provided with registration:

● All equipment is provided for training except for clothing and mandatory safety accessories.

Level of training:

● Intermediate

Number of hours of training

● 3 h

Language of the training:

English

Prerequisites:

101 | METAL: Introduction to the Workshop + initiation to use (uninitiated)

OR

101 RAC | METAL: Introduction to the Workshop + recognition of the acquired knowledge (initiated)

Mandatory clothing and safety accessories:

● Protective closed shoes with steel cap (slip-on steel toe caps accepted)

● Safety glasses

● Ear plugs or ear shells

● DO NOT wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, scarves, rings, bracelets, or other jewelry that may become tangled in moving parts of a machine

● Long hair must be tied up