Description
Make sure the mould is set securely in place for the vacuum forming process. Verify that the mould is adequate, and that all cavities to be filled are exposed to the vacuum power.
Alternative labels
mold preparing for vacuum forming
positioning mould for vacuum forming
mould positioning for vacuum forming
mould preparing for vacuum forming
position mould for vacuum forming
preparing mould for vacuum forming
prepare mould for vacuum forming
positioning mold for vacuum forming
preparing mold for vacuum forming
mold positioning for vacuum forming
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Prepare mould for vacuum forming is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Vacuum forming machine operator: Vacuum forming machine operators tend, control, and maintain machines that heat sheets of plastic before moving them around a mould, using vacuum-suction; when these sheets become cool, they are permanently set in the shape of the mould.
Optional skill
Prepare mould for vacuum forming is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
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