GEAR-CUTTING-MACHINE SET-UP OPERATOR, TOOL

  

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GEAR-CUTTING-MACHINE SET-UP OPERATOR, TOOL

Specialty Definition: GEAR-CUTTING-MACHINE SET-UP OPERATOR, TOOL

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Occupations

Sets up and operates variety of gear-cutting machines, such as gear shapers, hobs, and generators to machine spline, rack, or gear teeth on metal blanks, analyzing specifications according to knowledge of gear designs, shop mathematics, and gear machining procedures: Studies blueprint to visualize machining required, and plans sequence of operations. Selects machine and method of holding workpiece. Computes machine settings from gear specifications. Positions and secures workpiece to cutting angle on arbor, in chuck or other holding device, using wrenches. Selects, positions, and secures cutters in toolhead, in spindle, or on arbor. Sets feed rates and rotation speeds of cutters and workpiece in relation to each other by selecting and mounting gears, cams, or templates, or by moving levers. Moves controls to set cutting speeds and depth of stroke and cut for reciprocating cutters, and to position tool and workpiece in relation to each other. May select and mount guides to impart twisting motion to spindle for cutting helical gears. Starts machine, turns valve handle to start flow of coolant against cutter and workpiece. Verifies conformance of machined gear to specifications, using gear $T3measuring wires, involute checker,$T1 master gears, optical comparator (shadowgraph), and other special gear inspection equipment. May operate broaching machine to broach internal splines or gears [BROACHING-MACHINE SET-UP OPERATOR (machine shop) 605.382-010]. May work on nonmetallic materials. May be required to have experience with particular gear type, material, or size, type, or trade name of machine. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: GEAR-CUTTING-MACHINE SET-UP OPERATOR, TOOL


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 45 41 52 2D 43 55 54 54 49 4E 47 2D 4D 41 43 48 49 4E 45      53 45 54 2D 55 50      4F 50 45 52 41 54 4F 52 2C      54 4F 4F 4C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

            

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01000101 01000001 01010010 00101101 01000011 01010101 01010100 01010100 01001001 01001110 01000111 00101101 01001101 01000001 01000011 01001000 01001001 01001110 01000101 00100000 01010011 01000101 01010100 00101101 01010101 01010000 00100000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010 00101100 00100000 01010100 01001111 01001111 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0045 0041 0052 002D 0043 0055 0054 0054 0049 004E 0047 002D 004D 0041 0043 0048 0049 004E 0045      0053 0045 0054 002D 0055 0050      004F 0050 0045 0052 0041 0054 004F 0052 002C      0054 004F 004F 004C

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

413935521537555454434841154735374243483925339541555502495039523554495214254494946

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