Description
The process and different kinds of edge banding strips to cover materials with.
Alternative labels
edge materials
banding edge
edge strips
edge band
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential knowledge
Edge banding is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:
Edge bander operator: Edge bander operators tend machines that veneer materials, mostly wood, to increase durability and make them aesthetically pleasing. They also regulate the speed of the belt, set temperature control to regulate heat, brush glue on edges of panels and start and regulate the machine.
Optional knowledge
Edge banding is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Edge banding – ESCO
Last updated on September 20, 2022
