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Preparing and using lathes for turning operations (FP2E 04)

Updated 27 Feb 2024
Lessons 5
Enrolled 24
Language English ‎(en)‎
Skill Level Beginner

Course Overview

The turning operations may be carried out on machines such as centre lathes, capstan or turret lathes, automatic or other specific turning machines. You will be expected to prepare for the turning activities by obtaining all the necessary information, documentation, tools and equipment required, and to plan how you intend to carry out the required turning activities and the sequence of operations you intend to use.

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The turning operations may be carried out on machines such as centre lathes, capstan or turret lathes, automatic or other specific turning machines. You will be expected to prepare for the turning activities by obtaining all the necessary information, documentation, tools and equipment required, and to plan how you intend to carry out the required turning activities and the sequence of operations you intend to use.

Skill Level: Beginner
FA 23-34

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