Engine Lathe 2 (Turning)

Catalog description

This course offers more advanced instruction for performing chucking operations on an engine lathe. Instruction is based on Machining Level 1 skill standards established by the National Institute for Metalworking Skills. Safety, part inspection, shop and job organization, job planning, and proper turning procedures will be presented. The student will learn to set up and operate an engine lathe and produce parts that are more advanced. Instruction will also be provided for using basic hand tools, performing bench work and off hand grinding on a pedestal grinder.