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Cone Mandrel

Owned by Forge Team
Maintained by Forge Team

Current Status

Working

Machine is working as expected.

Usage

This machine does not require induction to use.

General

A cone (or mandrel) is for hammering barstock into perfect conical rings or scroll shapes. Has a hardy hole for tooling, such as a smaller cone for finer work. Has a tong slot so you can hold work without impacting the roundness.

Made from Ductile Iron, weighs 173kg.

Potential improvements

A wide, timber base that it is bolted to using a tapered, flat bar ring with tabs for bolts. Base should potentially include tubing for the forklift, or quick jack wheels. Priority - Low

Recommended We recommend hearing protection.
Required Please wear goggles or a face shield
Required Enclosed shoes are required, no open sandals, thongs etc. Safety caps are recommended.
Required Long pants required.
Required No Synthetic materials or clothing.

RACI

Task / Action Executive Team Leader Named Maintainer Trainers Team Membership Implementer
Modification and Repairs - AC C I I I R

Risk Matrix and Mitigation

Ref / ID Pre-Mitigation Mitigations / Warnings / Remedies Post Mitigation
Risk Risk Severity Risk Likelyhood Risk Level Risk Severity Risk Likelyhood Risk Level Acceptable to Proceed
01 Minor Burn Insignificant Likely 4 - Medium Wear PPE, use appropriate tooling, water on hand, first aid kit Unlikely Insignificant 2 - Low Yes
02 Moderate Burn Minor Possible 6 - Medium Wear PPE, water on hand, use appropriate tooling, first aid kit Unlikely Insignificant 2 - Low Yes
03 Major Burn Major Unlikely 8 - High Wear PPE, use appropriate tooling, water on hand, first aid kit Unlikely Minor 4 - Low Yes
04 Flying Sparks Insignificant Likely 4 - Medium Wear PPE, water on hand, first aid kit Unlikely Insignificant 2 - Low Yes
05 Industrial Noise Minor Very Likely High - 10 Wear PPE Insignificant Unlikely 2 Yes
06 Cone Mandrel falls on user Moderate Unlikely 6 - Medium Anvil secured to stand. Get assistance to move anvil. Wear Safety toe boots/PPE when in the forge area Minor Very Unlikely 2 - Low Yes