Plan and set up work

Module overview

Planning and setting up drawings and applying procedural concepts is essential for a successful operation. Planning and setting up includes simulating collisions, determining order of operations, and optimizing those operations. Learn how to plan and set up drawings for a successful operation.

After completing this module, you'll be able to:

• Interpret drawings and plan order of operation.
• Perform stock prep.
• Design fixturing method, ensure collision avoidance, and evaluate cutting forces.
• Optimize operations.
• Perform CAM setup for multi-axis fixturing.

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Module outline

• Interpreting drawings
• Setting up stock
• Designing fixturing methods
• Optimizing operations
• Performing CAM setup
• Practice exercise
• Challenge exercise