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 PPE
| 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 |
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