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Punch Press/Die Setter Advanced Training

Advanced Training Program 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.

Program Duration: Two days (maximum group size is 20)