Operating the Press Brake

Provided by: Tooling U - SME

This class describes how to operate a press brake and also covers the different modes of operation and controls used when operating a press brake.


Course Objectives:

  • Describe the duties of the press brake operator
  • Describe the basic controls and components of the press brake
  • Describe the control panel and operating station
  • Identify controls for cycling the press brake
  • Describe the preparation process for operating the press brake
  • Describe how to start the press brake once preparation is completed
  • Describe the bending concerns of the operator
  • Describe the general operation of the CNC press brake
  • Describe the safety concerns of running a press brake
  • Describe the various safety controls on the press brake
  • Describe the importance of maintaining product quality.


Recommended Background

  • Recommended for tool and die makers and designers, die engineers, sheet metal product designers, sheet metal product release engineers, operators, managers, purchasing, stamping manufacturers, plant managers, and anyone who is a practitioner of formability measurements for formability improvement.

Course ID

TU239

Skill Focus

Beginner

Instructor(s)

Tooling U - SME

Employee Type

New Applicants, Operations team, 1st level supervisor

Method of Delivery

Online

Estimated Effort

1.5 hrs

Cost

Contact for Price


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