805-01 - Vertical Milling Machine
Learning objectives
- Identify the function of the vertical milling machine's operational controls
- Explain how workpieces and cutting tools may be precision located through coordinating measuring
- Explain how to square a workpiece on a vertical milling machine
- Describe the use of the holding and clamping tools
- Explain how to determine suitable speeds and feeds for cutting tools, operations and workpiece materials
Course overview
In the machine shop, the vertical milling machine is a key maintenance and repair tool for manufacturing repair parts. The Vertical Milling Machines training course identifies the basic control systems and machining methods used on the vertical milling machine. It also explains the operations necessary to manufacture replacement or repair parts used in different equipment types.
This online training course includes:
- Operational controls
- Aligning and holding work
- Cutting tool material and type
- Milling methods
This course is part of the Vertical Milling Machines 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.
