Turning – Lathe Operations Course
Introduction

A 5 day programme designed for people with a small amount of conventional manual Lathe operations experience.

To provide delegates with an understanding of the theoretical and practical Lathe operating functions.

The programme uses a mixture of theory and practical to cover the following key topics:-

  • Introduction to In-Comms inventory of Turning Machines
  • Overview of key features – Speeds, Feeds, Material load and removal, Estops / Foot break operations
  • Grinding of Lathe Tools
  • Knurling
  • 3 Jaw chuck work
  • 4 Jaw chuck work
  • Face plate and centralisation
  • Health and Safety Regulations

Upon completion of the programme, participants will be able to:-

  •  Set and safely operate a 3 and 4 Jaw manually operated Turning machines.

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