813-01 - Band Saw
Learning objectives
- List the major components of a vertical band saw
- Describ different types of available band saw cutting blades
- Describe the procedures used to make a straight, angle, external contour, and internal contour cuts
Course overview
Many industrial machine shops use a band saw, or band mill. This machine cuts a variety of shaped contours. Appropriate procedures for set up and operation ensure safe and efficient use of a band saw.
The Band Saw training course describes a band saw's design and operation. It also explains how to use a band saw to produce various cuts. This online training course reviews band saw:
- Components
- Blades
- Operation
- Safety precautions
This course is part of the Band Saw training series.
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.
- 45 minutes
- Format: Online Interactive
- English