Mold Component Welding, Polishing & Repair Summary: Students learn to repair mold components, such as gate inserts and cores/cavities using a variety of welding and polishing techniques.
Mold Texture Repair Summary: This Mold Texture Repair course is a hands-on course entirely focused on mold texturing techniques.
Mold Component Welding, Polishing & Repair
Course Structure
The Mold Component Welding, Polishing & Repair course will show your mold maintenance technicians how to repair tooling quickly and accurately instead of replacing it or sending it out for repair, saving your company thousands of dollars while enhancing your technicians’ skill. Attendees will learn how to rework typical tooling issues such as worn edges, dings, scuffs, and scratches with typical tooling found in most molds through actual bench work.
Course Highlights
- Learn how to and perform laser welding
- Learn how to and perform TIG welding
- How to stone mold components
- The uses and issues of bluing and component fitting
- Considerations for polishing with hands-on labs
What’s Included
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- All course materials, including:
- Course book
- Pens, pencils, etc…
- Daily breakfast snacks and lunch
- Certificate of Attendance
- All course materials, including:
Mold Texture Repair
Course Structure
Attendees will learn how designing tooling with texture in mind from the beginning can save time and money. They will also learn to prevent and solve problems with sink marks, scuff marks, streaking, drag, draft, gloss, paint reflection, texture matching, pad printing and more using textures.
Course Highlights
- A deeper understanding of the texture and repair process in a hands-on educational manner
- How to address issues with Weld, EDM and HAZ
- How different steels and aluminum affect the texturing and repair process
- Functional and visual reasons for choosing a particular grain
- Critical factors needed to have your textured project perform from the start
What’s Included
- All course materials, including:
- Course book
- Calculators, pens, pencils, etc…
- Daily breakfast and lunch
- Certificate of Attendance
If interested in taking the Mold Component Welding, Polishing & Repair + Mold Texturing & Repair Combo class, please register using this page.
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