Reproduction of Molds for the Production of Handcrafted Ceramic Pieces

TEACHING UNIT 1. IDENTIFICATION OF MATRIXES FOR REPRODUCING HANDCRAFTED RESIN MOLDS General characteristics of matrixes for reproducing resin molds Components of a die and their functions Materials for manufacturing dies – Characteristics – Functions TEACHING UNIT 2. PREPARING DIES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF RESIN MOLDS Stages of the die preparation process – Reading work orders – Distributing molds to workstations – Opening molds – Cleaning and preparing molds Identifying defects in resin molds associated with mold preparation – Types of defects – Causes – How to prevent them LEARNING UNIT 3. REPRODUCTION OF RESIN MOLDS FOR PLASTIC MOLDING Characteristics of Resins – Types of resins: epoxy, polyester, methacrylates – Resin additives: viscosity modifiers, matting agents, colorants, and release agents – Properties and curing – Commercial availability – Storage conditions Preparing a Resin – Measuring out resin components – Adding fillers – Mixing Mold Making – Applying release agents – Pouring the resin – Pouring – Demolding TEACHING UNIT 4. IDENTIFICATION OF DEFECTS ASSOCIATED WITH RESIN PREPARATION AND THE MANUFACTURE OF RESIN MOLDS Types of Defects – Labor-related – Material-related – Process-related – Method-related Causes How to Prevent Them – Detection Methods – Preventive Measures TEACHING UNIT 5. IMPLEMENTATION OF MEASURES TO PREVENT OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROCESS OF PREPARING MATRICES AND FABRICATING RESIN MOLDS Identification of Risks and Safety Conditions in the Preparation of Molds and the Production of Plaster Molds Causes Preventive Measures PPE Regulations on occupational hazards and environmental management related to the preparation of matrices and the production of resin molds TRAINING UNIT 2. REPRODUCTION OF RESIN MOLDS FOR HANDCRAFTED CERAMIC PIECES TEACHING UNIT 1. IDENTIFICATION OF MATRICES FOR REPRODUCING HANDCRAFTED RESIN MOLDS General characteristics of matrices used to reproduce resin molds Components of a matrix and their functions Materials for manufacturing matrices: – Characteristics – Functions TEACHING UNIT 2. PREPARING MATRICES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF RESIN MOLDS Stages of the matrix preparation process – Reading work orders – Distributing matrices to workstations – Opening matrices – Cleaning and preparing matrices Identifying defects in resin molds associated with matrix preparation: – Types of defects * Labor * Materials * Process * Method – Causes – How to prevent them * Detection methods * Preventive actions TEACHING UNIT 3. REPRODUCTION OF RESIN MOLDS FOR PLASTIC MOLDING Characteristics of Resins – Types of resins: epoxy, polyester, methacrylates – Resin additives: viscosity modifiers, matting agents, colorants, and release agents – Properties and curing – Commercial availability – Storage conditions Preparing a Resin – Measuring out resin components – Adding additives – Mixing Mold Making – Applying release agents – Pouring the resin – Pouring – Demolding TEACHING UNIT 4. IDENTIFICATION OF DEFECTS ASSOCIATED WITH RESIN PREPARATION AND THE MANUFACTURE OF RESIN MOLDS Types of defects: – Labor-related – Material-related – Process-related – Method-related Causes How to prevent them – Detection methods. – Preventive actions TEACHING UNIT 5. IMPLEMENTATION OF MEASURES TO PREVENT OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROCESS OF PREPARING MATRICES AND FABRICATING RESIN MOLDS Identification of risks and safety conditions in the preparation of matrices and the production of plaster molds Causes Preventive measures PPE Regulations on occupational risks and environmental management related to the preparation of matrices and the production of resin molds.