OPERATION SHEET
Operation Number: O-7 Product: Scotch Yoke
Operation Name: Plane to finish width Worked on by: Student name
Previous Station: 0-6 Next Station: I-2
Part Name: Base Drawing of Major Details of Operation:
Part Number: 1
Quantity: 50
¾” X 3-1/2” X 12” hard
Material or Stock: maple, FAS, S2S1E, KD
Grain Direction
Tools/Equipment: Planer
Fixtures/Gauges: Fixture O-7
Throat opening
Supplies: Fixture
Step Fixtures Materials Tools and
No. Description of Step or Gauges or Stock Supplies Equipment
1 Put on safety glasses and make Safety Planer
sure all loose clothing and long glasses
hair is secured.
2 Inspect machine for wear or
visible defects. Report any
problems to the instructor.
3 Secure Fixture O-7 from storage. Fixture O-7
4 Secure stock from operation O-6 See above
5 Place one base in the fixture with
the jointed edge down and the
grain going up toward the back of
the fixture, use boards and the
wedges to secure part firmly.
6 Adjust the infeed table so the
fixture and the sample base will
slide through the planer.
7 Open the dust vent.
8 Turn on the planer let it reach
maximum RPM.
9 Place the fixture with the bottom
resting on the infeed table near the
throat opening of the planer.
10 Slowly slide the fixture forward
until the planer grabs the stock
and feeds it through. Note: do not
get fingers under the fixture or
within 4” of the throat opening.
11 Walk to the output table.
12 Catch the fixture after it leaves the
planer. Do not pull the fixture out.
Remove the base from the fixture.
13 Use gauge I-2 to check the width Gauge I-2
of the base.
14 If needed adjust for the correct
height of the planer table.
15 Pick up bases at O-6 as needed.
16 Place six bases in the fixture with
the jointed edge down and the
grain going up toward the back of
the fixture.
17 Place the wedges in the fixture
making the bases tight in the
fixture.
18 Place the fixture with the bottom
resting on the infeed table near the
throat opening of the planer.
19 Slowly slide the fixture forward
until the planer grabs the stock
and feeds it through. Note: do not
get fingers under the fixture or
within 4” of the throat opening.
20 Walk to the output table.
21 Catch the fixture after it leaves the
planer. Do not pull the fixture out.
Remove the bases from the fixture.
22 Record number of parts completed Tally sheet,
on tally sheet pencil
23 Place the bases in a box for I-2. Storage box
24 Repeat steps 15-23 until all parts
are finished.
25 Turn off the planer.
26 Close the dust vent.
27 Brush off all wood shaving from Bench brush
the planer.
28 Sweep and dust mop the floor. Broom, dust
mop
29 Inspect machine for wear or
visible defects. Report any
problems to the instructor.
30 Return Fixture O-7 to storage
