To produce satisfactory piece parts in an automatic press line, the material usually must be straightened by a straightener. In this module, you’ll learn about the purpose and function of straighteners. You’ll also learn about each component of a straightener and the process for threading coil stock through a straightener.

Estimated completion time (hours): 1.3

Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to do the following:
  • Explain the purpose of a straightener
  • Describe the benefits of removing coil set
  • Explain how straighteners work
  • List the three possible locations of a straightener
  • Describe the components of a straightener
  • Explain how to thread coil stock through a straightener
Learning Paths
  • Press Technician 3

Estimated Time (Hrs): 1.3
Language: English