MAC 110 - Intro to Engine Lathe - Front Range Community College

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Keywords

Engine Lathe, Precision Machining Technology, Machining, Manufacturing, Turning Safety, Spindle, Facing, Center-Drilling, Chuck Turning, Knurling, Tapers, Grooving, Shop Safety, Bench Tools, Layout, Drill Bits, Turning Tools

Project

CHAMP-Colorado Helps Advanced Manufacturing Programs

Authors

Date Submitted

2015-04-18

Material Type

Hybrid/Blended Course

Secondary Material Type

Assignment
Presentation
Quiz/Test
Syllabus
Tutorial
Workshop and Training Material

Institution

Front Range Community College

Industry Partner

CHAMP Advisory industry members reviewed course competencies and curriculum

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 3

Additional Public Access

Abstract

This course cartridge for MAC110 introduces basic lathe applications which will consist of identifying lathe components and controls, understanding turning safety, calculating speeds and feeds, using various tools and tool holders, identifying basic tool geometry, and the use of common lathe spindle tooling. Students will perform basic lathe operations, which will consist of facing, center-drilling, chuck turning, turning between centers, boring, grooving, tapers, knurling, and single point threading. Students will be required to produce specified parts to a tolerance of +/- .004 in. and perform competencies set by manufacturing standards.

Industry (NAISC)

Manufacturing -- Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing -- Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing (3327)

Occupation (SOC)

Production Occupations -- Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (51-4034)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Technology Education/Industrial Arts (21)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Certificate
Credential
Stacked/Latticed Credential Model
Associate Degree

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization