Punch
Press Die Setter Course Objective:
- 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)
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 punch 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.
Competency
Training
Course Duration:
·
Two days (maximum group size is 20)
When using machinery be sure to lock it out safely. Look over our lockout tagout training controlling hazardous energy in the workplace.
Press
/ Die Setter - Power Press Training Locations:
We
will train throughout North America, we are proud to be servicing
our surrounding areas, Hamilton, Burlington, Oakville, Toronto,
London, Kitchener, St. Catherines & Windsor, Ontario,
Canada. Buffalo New York, Jersey, Pennsylvania and Detroit
Michigan U.S. |
