MFG 414 - Intro to Tool Design

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 4
Practicum Hours: 0
Work Experience: 0
Course Type: Voc/Tech

1. Create a progressive die piece part design using CAD

   1. Create flat blank lay-out

   2. Develop a stock strip lay-out

   3. Formulate a die design

   4. Develop a master timing sketch

2. Create detail component prints for a die design

   1. Detail non-purchased components by creating orthographic views as required

   2. Determine dimensions and tolerances required by each detail created

   3. Develop a stock material list that includes purchased and non-purchased components

   4. Determine die set and parallel requirements

3. Create a mold design using CAD

   1. Create piece part drawing

   2. Determine injection and ejection locations

   3. Formulate the mold design

   4. Develop a master timing sketch

4. Create detail component prints for a mold design

   1. Detail non-purchased components by creating orthographic views as required

   2. Determine dimensions and tolerances required by each detail created

   3. Develop a stock material list that includes purchased and non-purchased components

5. Create a jig or fixture design using CAD

   1. Create piece part drawing

   2. Determine datum or reference locations

   3. Formulate the jig or fixture design

6. Create detail component prints of a jig or fixture design

   1. Detail non-purchased components by creating orthographic views as required

   2. Determine dimensions and tolerances required by each detail created

   3. Develop a stock material list that includes purchased and non-purchased components