Intro to Machining III: Advanced Metal Lathe (March 13th, 2021)

364 Nelson Street SW,Atlanta GA 30313

13 March, 2021

Description

Students will learn advanced techniques for machining and finishing on the metal lathe. Instructor: Kyle Lucy of Kyle Lucy Designs Summary: Students will learn advanced techniques for machining and finishing on the metal lathe. Description:  In Machining III students will learn advanced skills needed for fabrication and finishing on the metal lathe and complete their machinist hammer. This course follows Machining I and Machining II. Both Machining I and Machining II serve as pre-requisites for Machining III. Concepts and Tools Covered in This Course: SafetyLatheFour jaw chuck mounting and usageTaper cuttingKnurlingGroovingThreading (with dies)Drilling deep holesBoringHolding toleranceFiling a radiusPress fits and pressingSandblastingOil blackeningFinal assemblyAbout the Instructor: Kyle Lucy is a wood and metal fabricator based in Atlanta, GA. He enjoys working with a variety of different techniques, from woodworking to machining to welding and fabrication. Kyle has enjoyed working with my hands since he was a kid. He took his first woodworking and metalworking classes in high school where he gained a solid foundation. As a mechanical engineering student at Georgia Tech, he was able to further my skills in the Invention Studio. After graduating, he joined MASS Collective where he has been able to continue following his interests. Frequently Asked Questions: Q: What is the dress code? A: Closed toed shoes, as well as long cotton pants and shirts are a must. For your own safety, no synthetic fabrics please. Gloves and eye protection will be provided. Q: When do ticket sales end? A: Ticket sales end two days before the event begins. Q: How many people can sign up? A: Each class has a maximum of 8 people.   Q: Is there an age requirement? A: Students must be above the age of 11, Students under 18 will either need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian or will require additional permission paperwork. Q: Where can I contact the organizer with any questions? A: If you have any questions or concerns, email us at [email protected] Q: Is my registration/ticket transferable? A: Yes, please notify us before ticket sales end about any transfer of purchase. Q: What is the refund policy? A: We will refund any ticket requested for any reason up to a week before the course runs, after that point we can only give credit to a future course. If the class cannot run as scheduled, for whatever reason, purchaser will have the option of a full refund or credit towards the makeup course.