Tooling Setup and Maintenance
By the end of this course, you will be able to: Explain the purpose and importance of proper tooling setup and maintenance in machining operations Demonstrate understanding of safe and efficient tool and fixture changeover procedures Identify common tool wear patterns Describe strategies for predictive tool maintenance and tool life optimization Demonstrate understanding of chip management and contamination control procedures to maintain machine integrity Explain the importance of inspecting and verifying tool geometry, runout, and alignment using appropriate measuring tools