Fitter: Syllabus of Semester System
Fitter: Syllabus of Semester System
FITTER
Under
Designed in
2012
By
Government of India
Ministry of Labour & Employment (DGE&T)
CENTRAL STAFF TRAINING AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Block : EN -81, Sector – V, Salt Lake City,
Kolkata – 700 091
List of trade committee members approved the syllabus of semester system
for the
trade of “Fitter” held on 12.08.2010 & 13.08.2010 at CSTARI, Kolkata
Sl. No. Name and Designation Organization Remarks
SRI/SRIMATI
12 Monisha Sarkar, Asstt Manager Trans Bio Energy Ltd, Kolkata Member
GENERAL INFORMATION
1. Name of the Trade : FITTER
3. Duration of Craftsmen Training : 2 Years (4 Semesters having duration of six months each)
5. Unit strength : 20
9. Desirable qualification : Preference will be given to a candidate with CITS. (If not done CITS
than must be trained within 02yrs on joining)
3. Filing Channel, Parallel. Bench vice construction, types, Types of lines their Arithmetic:
Filing- Flat and square uses, care & maintenance, vice meaning & Fundamental
(Rough finish). clamps, hacksaw frames and application as per operations,-
blades, specification, BIS 696 addition ,
description, types and their subtraction.
uses, method of using multiplication,
hacksaws. division of decimal
number
5. Marking off straight lines Marking off and lay out tools, Use of drawing Fraction and
and arcs using scribing block dividers, scribing block, odd leg instruments in the decimal
and dividers, chipping flat calipers, punches- description, construction of -conversion
surfaces along a marked classification, material, care & Geometrical fraction decimal
line. maintenance. drawings- angles, and vice-versa.
triangles.
6. Marking, filing, filing square, Calipers- types, material, Geometrical Properties and
use of tri-square. constructional details, uses, construction of uses of copper,
care & maintenance of cold rectangles, square, zinc, lead, tin,
chisels- materials, types, circles. aluminum.
cutting angles.
7&8 Marking according to simple Marking media, marking blue, Geometrical Composition,
blue prints for locating, Prussian blue, red lead, chalk construction of properties and
position of holes, scribing and their special application, polygon and uses of brass,
lines on chalked surfaces description. Use, care and ellipse, parabola & bronze, solder,
with marking tools, finding maintenance of scribing block. hyperbola. bearing material,
center of round bar with the timber, rubber etc.
help of ‘V’ block and
marking block. Joining
straight line to an arc.
9. Chipping, Chip slots & oils Surface plate and auxiliary Geometrical System of units,
grooves (Straight). marking equipment, ‘V’ block, construction of British, metric and
Filing flat, square, and angle plates, parallel block, involute, oval, and SI units for length,
parallel to an accuracy of description, types and uses, helix. area, volume
0.5mm. Chip curve along a workshop surface plate- their capacity, weight,
line-mark out, key ways at uses, accuracy, care and time, angle, their
various angles & cut key maintenance. conversions.
ways. Types of files- convexing, taper, Effect of alloying
needle, care and maintenance elements in the
of files, various types of keys, properties of C.I.
allowable clearances & tapers, & steel.
types, uses of key pullers.
11. Saw along a straight line, Drilling processes: common Free hand Mass, volume,
curved line, on different type (bench type, pillar type, sketching of density, sp. Gravity
sections of metal. Straight radial type), gang and multiple straight & specific weight
saw on thick section, M.S. drilling machine. lines, rectangles, S.I. M.K.S. and
angle and pipes. circles, square, F.P.S. units of
polygons, ellipse. force, weight etc.
their conversion to
related problems.
12. File steps and finish with Micrometer- outside and inside Standard printing Mass, volume,
smooth file accuracy ± 0.25 – principle, constructional style for letters and density, weight,
mm. File and saw on M.S. features, parts graduation, numbers as per IS : S.I. , M.K.S. and
Square and pipe welds leading, use and care. 696. F.P.S. units of force
Industrial visit to Micrometer depth gauge, Industrial Visit weight etc. their
Mechanical Industry / parts, graduation, leading, use conversion to
manufacturing industry. and care. Digital micrometer. related problems.
Industrial Visit Industrial Visit
13. File radius along a marked Vernier calipers, principle, Free hand Inertia, rest and
line (Convex & concave) & construction, graduations, sketching of simple motion, velocity
match. Chip sheet metal reading, use and care. Vernier geometrical solids, and acceleration.
(shearing). Chip step and bevel protractor, construction, cube, cone, prism,
file. graduations, reading, use and cylinder, sphere,
care, dial Vernier Caliper, pyramids.
Digital vernier caliper.
14. Punch letter and number Drill holding devices- material, Scales- Concept of scalar
(letter punch and number construction and their uses. construction plan, and vector
punch), use of different Representing quantity with
punches. fraction examples,
Newton’s Law of
motion.
15. Revision & Test (Two days) Revision & Test Revision & Test Revision & Test
Prepare forge. Fire for Safety precautions to be Construction of Power and roots
heating metals. Forge a observed in a smith shop, forge diagonal scale. Factor, Power base
square rod from round - necessity, description uses, exponents
stock. Judge the forging fuel used for heating, bellows number.
temperature of various blowers, description and uses.
metals.
16. Forge M.S. bar to square, Anvil and swage blocks. Simple Multiplication and
octagon and hexagon. Description and uses. Forging dimensioning division of power
tools- hammers- band and technique, size and and root of a
sledge, description and uses. location, number.
Chisels, set hammers, flatters, dimensions of
hardier, fuller swage & uses. parts, holes angles,
taper, screw etc. as
per BIS. 696.
17. Forge flat chisel, grind. Measuring and checking tools- Transferring Square root of
steel rule, brass rule, calipers, measurements for number and
try square, description and linear, angular, problems
uses. General idea about the circular dimensions
main operations performed in form the given
a forging shop such as object to the
upsetting drawing, twisting, related free hand
bending, punching, drilling, sketches using
and welding. different
measuring
instruments.
18. Forge – punches, screw Heat treatment, various heat Pictorial drawings, Work energy and
drivers, chisels, grind them treatment methods isometric drawings power, their units
to shape and heat treat to -normalizing, annealing, of simple and applied
requirement, bending hardening and tempering. geometrical solids. problems.
metals to angles, curves & Power hammer – construction,
twisting, Preparation of features, method of operating
brackets. and uses.
20 Make various joints: wiring, Marking and measuring tools, Oblique projection Percentage,
hemming, soldering and wing compass, Prick punch, tin of simple changing
brazing, form locked, man’s square tools, snips, types geometrical solids. percentage to
grooved and knocked up and uses. Tin man’s hammers decimal and
single hem straight and and mallets type-sheet metal fraction and vice
curved edges form double tools, stakes-bench types, versa. Applied
hemming,. Punch holes- parts, their uses. Soldering problems.
using hollow and solid iron, types, specifications, uses.
punches. Do lap and butt Trammel- description, parts,
joints. uses. Hand grooves-
specifications and uses.
21. Bend sheet metal into Solders-composition of various Oblique projection Problem on
various curvature form, types of solders, and their of simple percentage
wired edges- straight and heating media of soldering geometrical solids. related to trade.
curves, fold sheet metal at iron, fluxes types, selection and
angle using stakes. Bend application-joints wiring-
sheet metal to various various types of metal joints,
curvatures. Make simple their selection and application,
Square, container with tolerance for various joints,
wired edge and fix handle. their selection & application.
22. Make square tray with Rivets-Tin man’s rivets, types, Isometric drawing Different types of
square soldered corner sizes, selection for various of simple loads, stress,
Make funnel as per works. machined & strain, modulus of
development and solder Riveting tools, dolly snaps, casting blocks. elasticity.
joints Make riveted lap and description and uses. Method
butt joint. of riveting, shearing machine-
description, parts and uses.
24. Making square, butt joint Hand tools: Hammers, welding ----do---- ----do----
and ‘T’ fillet joint-gas and description, types and uses,
arc. Do setting up of flames, Machines and accessories,
fusion runs with and welding transformer, welding
without filler rod, gas and generators, description,
arc. principle, method of operating,
carbon dioxide welding.
25. Make butt weld and corner, H.P. welding equipment: Free hand sketches Ratio &
fillet welding- Gas and Arc. description, principle, method of trade related proportion- Ratio,
Practice in soft soldering of operating L.P. welding hand tools and finding forms ratio
and silver soldering. equipment: description, measuring tools. proportions, direct
principle, method of operating. proportion and
Types of Joints-Butt and fillet as indirect
per BIS specifications. proportion.
Second Semester
Turn taper (internal and Taper – definition, use and Orthographic Power and
external). Turn taper pins method of expressing tapers. drawings application exponent. Laws of
.Turn standard tapers to suit Standard tapers-taper, of both the first exponent.
5. with gauge. calculations morse taper. angle and third
angle. Method of
representing the
drawings for simple
and complex
machine blocks
given for exercises
with dimensions.
Step fit, angular fit, file and Drill troubles: causes and ----do---. Factors and
8. make angle, surfaces (Bevel remedy. Equality of lips, equations: Algebraic
gauge accuracy 1 degree) correct clearance, dead formula.
make simple open and centre, length of lips. Drill
sliding fits. kinds : Fraction, metric,
letters and numbers, grinding
of drill.
9 Enlarge hole and increase Grinding wheel: Abrasive, ----Do---- Factors and different
internal dia. File cylindrical grade structures, bond, types of
surfaces. Make open fitting specification, use, mounting factorisation.
of curved profiles. and dressing. Bench grinder
parts and use-radius gauge,
fillet gauge, material,
construction, parts function
and metric, different
dimensions, convex and
concave uses care and
maintenance.
10. Make the circles by binding Radius gauge, feeler gauge, Standard method of Equations simple
previously drilled hole. Test hole gauge, and their uses. sectioning as per simultaneous
angular match up. BIS.696 Exercises for equation
different sectional
views on the given
orthographic
drawing of machine
parts, casting etc
11. Inside square fit, make Vernier height gauge : material Conversion of Equation simple
combined open and sliding construction, parts, graduations isometric, oblique simultaneous,
fit, straight sides ‘T’ fit. (English & Metric) uses, care drawings to quadratic.
and maintenance, Pig Iron : orthographic
manufacturing process ( by drawings and vice-
using)Blast furnace types, of versa. Related
pig Iron , properties and uses. problems such as ‘V’
block oriented by
various machining
operations etc.
Make sliding fit with angles Steel: manufacturing process -----do--- Atmospheric
13. other than 90o, sliding fit plain carbon steels, types, pressure,
with an angle. properties and uses. pressure gauge,
gauge pressure
and absolute
pressure and
their units.
Counter sink, counter bore Counter sink, counter bore and Problem related
and ream split fit (three spot facing-tools and -----do------ to the trade
17. piece fitting). nomenclature, Reamer- using logarithm
material, types (Hand and tables.
machine reamer), kinds, parts
and their uses, determining
hole size (or reaming), Reaming
procedure.
18. Filling & scraping of bearing Scrapers and their types, Surface development ----do----
to close precision. methods of scraping. of simple geometrical
solids like cube,
rectangular block,
cone, pyramid,
cylinder, prism etc.
19. File and fit combined radius Vernier micrometer, material, ----do--- Specific gravity,
and angular surface parts, graduation, use, care and principle of
(accuracy ± 0.5 mm), maintenance. Archimedes.
angular and radius fit.
Locate accurate holes. Make
accurate hole for stud fit.
Cutting threads using dies. Dial test indicator, construction, Interpretation of Geometry:
21. Make sliding fits assembly parts, material, graduation, solids and Fundamental
with parallel and angular Method of use,. Care and conventional geometrical
mating surface. (± 0.04 mm) maintenance. Digital dial application of definition-
indicator. Comparators- intersectional curves angles and
measurement of quality in the on drawing. properties of
cylinder bores. angles,
triangles, and
properties of
triangles.
Solar Cookers
Solar Cookers Basic working principles.
Study Solar Cookers Designs available in markets.
designs/components and Information on solar cookers
assemble of Solar cookers. manufactures in India.
General maintenance Introduction to Solar cookers
schedule for solar cookers for household and community
components. Fault finding applications. Operations and
and trouble shooting. maintenance. Servicing
schedule.
Third Semester
----do---
Drill on cylindrical
04. surface. Washers: Material, types Circle and
(spring, tab, plain properties circle:
washer and fiber Sketches for bolts, regular polygons.
Scrap on flat surfaces, washer). nuts, screws and
05. scrap on curved surfaces other screwed Application of
and scrap surface Simple scraper- cir., flat, members. geometrical to
parallels and test. Make half round, triangular shop problems.
& assemble, sliding flats, and hook scraper and
plain surfaces. their uses.
06. Make simple dowel pins, Dowel pins : material, Sketches for bolts, Heat &
fitting dowel pins and construction, types nuts, screws and temperature,
tap screw assembly. ,accuracy and uses. other screwed thermometric
members. scales, their
conversions.
07. Assembly sliding for Screws: material, Standard rivet forms Temperature
using keys and dowel different types (inch & as per BIS. measuring
pin and screw, ± 0.02 metric), uses. instruments.
mm accuracy on plain
surface.
08. Testing of sliding fitting Testing scraped surfaces: --do— Specific heats of
job, scrap on two flat ordinary surfaces solids & liquids.,
surfaces and curved without a master plate. quantity of heat.
surfaces.
09. File & fit angular mating Special files: types (pillar, Riveted joint. Heat loss and heat
surface plain within an Dread naught, Barrow, gain, with simple
accuracy of ± 0.02 mm warding) description. problems.
& angular 15 minutes
angular fitting.
14. Drilling and reaming, Locking device: Nuts- ---do---- Solid figures:
small dia. holes to types (lock nut castle frustum of a cone,
accuracy correct nut, slotted nuts, swam sphere, spherical
location for fitting Make nut, grooved nut) segment.
male and female fitting Description and use.
parts, drill and ream
holes not less than 12.7
mm.
17. Making a snap gauge for Interchangeability: Details and Area of triangle by
checking a dia of 10 ± Necessity in Engg, field assembly of Vee- trigonometry.
0.02 mm. definition, BIS. blocks with clamps.
Definition, types of limit,
terminology of limits and
fits-basic size, actual
size, deviation, high and
low limit, zero line,
tolerance zone.
18. Scrape angular mating Different standard Details and Finding height and
surface, scrap on systems of fits and limits. assembly of Vee- distance by
internal surface. British standard system, blocks with clamps. trigonometry.
BIS system., Method of
expressing tolerance as
per BIS
21. Dovetail and Dowel pin Bearing-Introduction, Details of assembly Triangle of forces,
assembly, scraps classification (Journal of bush bearing. parallelogram of
cylindrical bore. and Thrust), Description forces.
of each, ball bearing:
Single row, double row,
description of each, and
advantages of double
row.
22. Scrapping cylindrical Roller and needle Details of assembly Composition and
bore and to make a fit- bearings: Types of roller bush bearing. resolution of
make a cotter jib bearing. Description & forces.
assembly. use of each. Method of
fitting ball and roller
bearings.
25. File and fit straight and Hardening and Details and Moments of force,
angular surfaces tempering, purpose of assembly of a couples.
internally. each method, tempering simple hand vice.
colour chart.
Fourth Semester
Weeks Trade Practical Trade Theory Engg. drawing Vocational science &
calculation
01. ‘H’ fitting- Case hardening and carburising Details and Centre of gravity,
and its methods, process of assembly of simple experimental
carburising (solid, liquid and gas). simple hand – determination, stable,
vice. unstable & neutral
equilibrium, simple
explanation
03. Hand reams and fit Production of gauges, templates Friction- co-efficient
taper pin, drilling and and jigs. The objective of of friction.
reaming holes in importance for preparing ---do---
correct location, fitting interchangeable components.
dowel pins, stud, and
bolts.
04. Simple jigs and fixtures Drilling jig-constructional features, Blue print Simple problem
for drilling. types and uses. Reading. Simple related to friction.
exercises related
to missing lines.
05. Prepare a ‘V’ block and Fixtures-Constructional features, ---do--- Magnetic substances-
a clamp. types and uses. natural and artificial
magnets.
07. Flaring of pipes and Pipes and pipe fitting- commonly ---do--- Electricity & its uses
pipe joints, used pipes. Pipe bending electric current-
methods. Use of bending fixture, positive & negative
Cutting & Threading of pipe threads-Std. Pipe threads Die terminals.
pipe length. Fitting of and Tap, pipe vices.
pipes as per sketch.
Conditions used for
pipe work to be
followed. Bending of
pipes- cold and hot.
08. Practice-dismantling & Standard pipefitting-. Methods of Simple exercises Use of fuses and
assembling – globe fitting or replacing the above relating missing switches, conductors
valves sluice valves, fitting, repairs and erection on symbols. and insulators.
stop cocks, seat valves rainwater drainage pipes and
and non-return valve, house hold taps and pipe work.
fitting of pipes and Use of tools such as pipe cutters,
testing for leakage. pipe wrenches, pipe dies, and tap,
pipe bending machine etc.
09. Practice in handling Fire precautions-causes and types Simple exercises Simple electric circuits
Fire extinguishers of of fires, precautions against out relating to ,simple calculations.
different types ,refilling break of fire. Fire Extinguishers- missing symbols.
of extinguishers. types and use.
10. Marking detail includes Working material with finished Simple exercises Ohm’s Law. Simple
male & female screw surface as aluminium, duralumin, related to calculation, electrical
cutting, male and stainless steel, the importance of missing section. insulating materials.
female fitting parts. keeping the work free from rust
Making and tempering and corrosion. The various
springs. coatings used to protect metals,
protection coat by heat and
electrical deposit treatments.
11. Exercises on finished Aluminium and its alloys. Uses Simple exercises Graphs : abscissa and
material as aluminium ,advantages and disadvantages, related to ordinates, graphs of
and stainless steel, weight and strength as compared missing section. straight line, related
marking out, cutting to with steel. to two sets of varying
size, drilling etc. quantities.
without damage to
surface of finished
articles.
12. Making out for angular Tapers on keys and cotters Simple exercises
outlines, filing and permissible by various standards. related to
fitting the inserts into Discuss non-ferrous metals as missing
gaps. Making a simple brass, phosphor bronze, dimensions. ----do---
drilling jig, Marking gunmetal, copper, aluminium etc.
out, filing to line, Their composition and purposes
drilling and tapping where and why used, advantages
brass and copper jobs. for specific purposes, surface
wearing properties of bronze and
brass.
14. Complete exercises Power transmissions, coupling Further practice Mechanical properties
covering the assembly types-flange coupling,-Hooks on logarithm. of metals.
of parts working to coupling-universal coupling and
details and their different uses.
arrangements as per
drawings. Dismantling
and mounting of
pulleys. Making,
replacing damaged
keys. Repairing
damaged gears and
mounting them on
shafts.
16. Fitting of dovetail Power transmission –by gears, Solution of NCVT Basic Electronics.
slides. most common form spur gear, set test.
names of some essential parts of
the set-The pitch circles,
Diametral pitch, velocity ratio of a
gear set, Helical gear, herring
bone gears, bevel gearing, spiral
bevel gearing, hypoid gearing,
pinion and rack, worm gearing,
velocity ration of worm gearing.
Repair to gear teeth by building
up and dovetail method.
17. Male and female Method or fixing geared wheels Solution of NCVT
dovetail fitting repairs for various purpose drives. test papers.
----do---
to geared teeth. Repair General cause of the wear and
of broken gear tooth tear of the toothed wheels and
by stud. Repair broker their remedies, method of fitting
gear teeth by dovetail. spiral gears, helical gears, bevel
gears, worm and worm wheels in
relation to required drive. Care
and maintenance of gears.
19. Making-parallel block Chains, wire ropes and clutches Solution of NCVT Solution of NCVT test
& ‘V’ block. for power transmission. Their test papers. papers.
types and brief description.
Drilling for riveting.
Riveting with as many Discuss the various rivets shape
types of rivet as and form of heads, riveting tools
available , use of for drawing up the importance of
counter sunk head correct head size. The spacing of
rivets, use of counter rivets. Flash riveting, use of
bore tool to fit cheese correct tools, compare hot and
head bolts. Use of pop cold riveting.
rivets and gun.
20. Bio Mass Gasification Bio Mass Gasification
Study of Bio Mass Introduction about Bio Mass Gasification , types of Bio Mass Gasification its
Gasification designs components and working principle. Difference between dual-fuel, 100% based
/components general producer gas and turbine mode.
maintenance schedule
Installation, operation, maintenance & trouble shooting schedule for Bio Mass
for Bio Mass
Gasification Gasification plant.
components. Fault
finding and trouble
shooting.
Renewable Energy
Development Agency
(REDA- State Nodal
Agency for renewable
energy),
21. Inspection of Machine Installation, maintenance and overhaul Revision Basic Electronic
tools. of machinery and engineering control system.
equipment and Hydraulics & pneumatic
Accuracy testing of symbols & exercise. Hydraulics
Machine tools. pneumatic circuits. Clutch: Type, positive
clutch (straight tooth type, angular tooth
type) .
Renewable Energy
Development Agency
(REDA- State Nodal
Agency for renewable
energy).
24. Simple repair of Foundation bolt: types (rag, Lewis cotter Revision
machinery, making of bolt) description of each erection tools,
packing gaskets, use of pulley block, crow bar, spirit level, Plumb ----do---
hollow punches, bob, pipe 2 X 4’, wire rope, manila rope,
extractor ,drifts, wooden block.
various types of
hammers and
spanners, etc.
Practicing, making
various knots, correct
loading of slings,
correct and safe
removal of parts. Erect
sample machines.
1.
Drilling machine pillar sensitive 0-20 mm cap with swivel table 1
motorised with chuck & key.
2. Drilling machine bench sensitive 0-12 mm cap motorised with chuck 2
and key.
3. Forge portable hand blower 38 cm to 45 cm. 1
4. Grinding machine (General purpose) D.E. pedestal with 20 cm dia 1
wheels rough and smooth with twist drill grinding – attachment.
Note: -
1. No additional items of the above list are required to be
provided for a batch of 16 trainees working in the second shift
except the item under “Trainees Tool kit and Lockers”.
2. No additional number of items (*) marked are required to be
provided up to four batches of trainees (i.e. two batches in the
first shift and two in the second shift.
3. Drilling machine (Bench Type one additional number is
required to be provided for each additional batches i.e. in the
1st and 2nd shift.
The specifications of the items in the above list have been given in Metric Units. The items which are
available in the market nearest of the specification as mentioned above, if not available as prescribed
should be procured Measuring instruments such as steel rule which are graduated both English and Metric
Units may be procured, if available.
MODIFIED LIST OF TOOLS FOR THE 3RD AND 4TH SEMESTER FOR FITTER TRADE.
*1. Lathe all geared head stock S.S. and S.C. height of centre over bed 15 cm – gap head complete
with accessories e.g. pump, all fittings and splash guard driving plate with drives, face plate 3 jaw and 4
jaw chucks fixed and travelling steady compound turret tool post, taper turning attachment, fixed and
running centres, driving dogs straight and bent tails. 2 Nos.
Note:- (*) No additional number of items are required to be provided up to four batches of trainees i.e.
two
batches in the first shift and two in the second shift.
(**) Only one number need be provided in each I.T.I. irrespective of No. of Units.
Note: - Those additional items are to be provided for the Allied Trade Training where the
welding trade does not exist.
SL NO ITEMS QUANTITY
1 Different types of SWHs 6 nos
1. CD & Cut Models etc.are available with State Renewable Energy Development Agency One CD &
One Cut Model for each topics
(REDA- State Nodal Agency for renewable energy) for Solar Water Heater, Solar Cooker, for every
Institute.