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The sign-off class will consist of a ~30-minute classroom safety discussion, followed by one 2-hour long session of working time to be scheduled directly with the instructor.
The Tire Power hammer is an invaluable tool when used correctly and safely, this class aims to provide a good baseline of tool literacy.
Students will: - Learn to manipulate the dies and tooling in a safe and controlled manner - Check for leaks, loose fittings, and wear on the machine - Learn the basics of power hammer forging - Get hands-on forging time with the tire hammer
Upon successful completion of the class and mastery of the tool to the satisfaction of the Instructor, a student will receive a Tool Sign-off.
INSTRUCTOR: Rick
Instructor Bio: Rick is a Novice knifesmith with a woodshop habit. Passion for all things making. Ardent believer that every person has an incredible skill that just needs to be found.
PREREQUISITES:
- BL_S: Blacksmithing Safety Sign off, - BL_S: 16-Ton Hydraulic Forging Press Sign Off, and - have at least 10 hours of forging time on the Hydraulic Press,
AGE: 18+
SAFETY:
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