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Prepare vehicle spray painting equipment for use

Prepare vehicle spray painting equipment for use

Unit of competency
National Code
AURVTP003
State Code
AWZ54
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/04/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/07/2016
Field of Education
030711 - Boilermaking And Welding
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
24
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to clean and maintain vehicle spray painting equipment. It involves preparing for the task, selecting and using cleaning materials and equipment, preparing spray painting equipment for vehicle refinishing activities, and completing workplace processes and documentation.It applies to those working in the automotive paint refinishing repair industry.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for work
  • 1.1 Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
  • 1.2 Set-up information is sourced and interpreted
  • 1.3 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
  • 1.4 Painting equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) are selected and checked for serviceability
  • 1.5 Work is planned to identify spray painting methods, minimise waste, and use time efficiently
2. Set up spray painting equipment ready for use
  • 2.1 Spray guns are set up, tested and maintained according to manufacturer instructions, workplace procedures, and safety and environmental requirements
  • 2.2 Paint mixing system and paint agitators are set up and checked for serviceability, according to equipment manufacturer specification
  • 2.3 Paint drying systems are set up and inspected for correct operation according to workplace procedures
  • 2.4 Pressure regulators and air lines are checked according to workplace procedures
3. Complete work processes
  • 3.1 Final inspection is made to ensure work meets workplace expectations and equipment is presented ready for use
  • 3.2 Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected and stored
  • 3.3 Tools and equipment are checked, reported if faulty, and stored according to workplace procedures
  • 3.4 Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF522 AURVTP2003 Prepare spray painting materials and equipment Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCL97 AURVTP103 Prepare vehicle spray painting equipment for use Unit of competency