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MWS 1040 - Millwright Hand Tools


Clock Hours: 30

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Prerequisites: MWS 1030 Trade Orientation

Industry Certifications Millwright Apprentice

Course Description:
This module introduces the various hand tools used in the millwright trade. It explains basic hand tool safety and the methods for selecting, inspecting, using, and maintaining the tools.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Course Competencies:

  1. Explain the purpose of each of the tools commonly used by millwrights
  2. Explain how to maintain each of the tools used by millwrights
  3. Demonstrate the proper use of selected millwright tools
    1. Under the supervision of the instructor, the trainee should be able to demonstrate the use and care of the following millwright hand tools:

• Strap wrench/chain wrenches      • Spanner wrenches

• Taper gauges                                • Pipe and tubing cutters

•Honing stones                                • Putty knives/scrapers

• Drift pins                                        • Diagonal cutters

• Tin snips                                        • Taps and dies

• Thread gauges                              • Scribers

• Tension meters                              • Sheave gauges

• Cylinder hones                               • Gear pullers

• Packing pullers                              • Reamers

• Inspection mirrors                          • Retaining ring pliers

• Spiral screw extractors                  • Tap extractors

• Mallets                                           • Alignment pins