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Program Objectives: Increase the knowledge
of punch press operations and requirements
Reduce the time required
to set-up the press
Reduce scrap
Reduce accidents and damage
to tooling and machinery.
Program Content:
Understanding the legal
requirements of Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations
Key points of the Canadian
Standards Association Code for Power Press Operation: Health, Safety,
and Guarding Requirements
Parts of the press (hydraulic
and mechanical presses)
Functions of press component
parts
Danger of incorrect shut
height adjustment and pitfalls
Pre shift inspections
Importance of lock-out
procedures and when required
Use of blocking devices
Methods of set up
Proper clamping methods
Adjusting the air-counterbalance
system
Checking safety devices
Types of guards and guarding
devices
Entrapment rescue requirements
for non members of the rescue team
Suggested Participants:
Press operators, die setters,
supervisors, group leaders, and health & safety committee members.
Program Duration:
· 1 day (maximum group
size is 20)
Advanced
Training For Punch Press Operators / Die Setters
Course Objectives:
Significantly Increase the
knowledge of punch press operations and requirements through theoretical
training
Reduce scrap
Increase professionalism
of personnel
Improve set up time and
methods of set up
Reduce accidents and damage
to machinery and tooling
Program Content: Understanding the legal
requirements of Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations
Key points of the Canadian
Standards Association Code for Power Press Operation: Health, Safety,
and Guarding Requirements
Parts of the mechanical
press, advanced understanding of the parts of the press (crankshaft,
gears, ram adjustment, counterbalance system, brake monitor etc,)
Parts of the hydraulic press,
advanced understanding of the parts of the press (reservoir, hydraulic
cylinders, etc,)
How to conduct pre shift
inspections
Lock-out procedures and
following the procedures correctly
Use of blocking devices
and proper installation
Understanding the different
types of guards and guarding devices and how they operate
Understanding their role
in an entrapment rescue situation
Proper set up and clamping
of dies in the machine
How to adjust the air-counterbalance
system and the different types of counterbalance systems
Housekeeping
Material Handling basics
Use of auxiliary equipment
(feeders, straighteners, uncoilers etc)
Use of knock out bars
Cushions and nitrogen springs
Die protection
Suggested Participants:
Press operators, die setters,
supervisors, group leaders, and health & safety committee members.
Course Duration:
· Two days (maximum
group size is 20)
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