In metal spinning, a metal spinning machine is used to transform metal into conical, hemispherical, or cylindrical shapes. In this module, you’ll learn the basics of metal spinning and become familiar with some key terms. You’ll also find out how the basic metal spinning process works and discover the common components of metal spinning machines.
By the end of this module, you will be able to
Define metal spinning
Explain the difference between a spinner and an operator
Describe the different types of spinning machines
Explain the spinning process
Describe the basic components of spinning machines

