Unit Award Scheme
108504 MAKING A WOODEN BOWL ON A WOODTURNING LATHE
In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have | Evidence needed | |
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demonstrated the ability to | ||
| 1 | dress appropriately for a workshop environment and working on a woodturning lathe | Summary sheet |
| 2 | select suitable timber, (pre-cut bowl blank or natural timber log) | Summary sheet |
| 3 | if applicable, measure, mark, and cut timber, use measuring equipment and bandsaw | Summary sheet |
| 4 | fit timber to the lathe with suitable lathe fittings. Select appropriate speed, set the tool rest height and operate the lathe | Summary sheet |
| 5 | turn external profile using appropriate turning chisels and turn a spigot to fit into a 4-jaw chuck | Summary sheet |
| 6 | safely fit to the 4-jaw chuck and turn internal profile using appropriate turning chisels | Summary sheet |
| 7 | use graded abrasive paper / cloth to sand smooth internal and external profiles | Summary sheet |
| 8 | apply choice of finish | Summary sheet |
| 9 | reverse chuck to turn spigot to form a foot | Summary sheet |
| 10 | sand and apply finish to foot | Summary sheet |
| 11 | safely remove finished bowl from the woodturning lathe. | Photograph(s) |
All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet
Approved 3 August 2017Level - Entry Level