Description Provides opportunities for students to develop skill in the use of bench grinders and lathes. Use and maintain coolant system on a lathe. Clean and lubricate the lathe to manufacturer's specifications.
Lathe maintenance Perform basic lathe maintenance.
Blueprint reading Interpret blueprints for material type and size, type of cutting tool required, and lathe control settings to complete the cutting operation specified. Wheel selection Change and dress bench grinding wheels. Test grinding wheels for soundness. Perform basic bench grinder maintenance. Sharpening Sharpen and recondition hand tools.