Description
Types of machines used for swaging processes in forging, such as the tagging machine, the butt swaging machine, the creeping spindle swaging machine and others.
Alternative labels
swaging machine brands
swaging machine categories
forge metal alteration machine brands
forge metal alteration machine varieties
swaging machine varieties
forge metal alteration machine formats
swaging machine formats
forge metal alteration machine categories
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential knowledge
Swaging machine types is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:
Swaging machine operator: Swaging machine operators set up and tend rotary swaging machines, designed to alter round ferrous and non-ferrous metal workpieces into their desired shape by first hammering them into a smaller diameter through the compressive force of two or more dies and then tagging them using a rotary swager, a process through which no excess material is lost.
Optional knowledge
Swaging machine types 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
- Swaging machine types – ESCO
