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Machine brake drums and brake disc rotors

Machine brake drums and brake disc rotors

Unit of competency
National Code
AURTTB003
State Code
AXA88
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
030503 - Vehicle Mechanics
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
16
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to measure, evaluate and machine vehicle brake drums and brake disc rotors to manufacturer specifications. It involves preparing for the task, machining disc brake rotors and brake drums, and completing workplace processes and documentation.It applies to those working in the automotive service and 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 to machine brake drums and brake disc rotors
  • 1.1 Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
  • 1.2 Brake drum and disc rotor machining procedures and information are sourced and interpreted
  • 1.3 Brake drums and brake disc rotors are measured and evaluated against manufacturer specifications according to workplace procedures
  • 1.4 Machining options are analysed and those most appropriate to the circumstances are selected
  • 1.5 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
  • 1.6 Tools and equipment, including disc and drum brake lathe, are selected and checked for serviceability
2. Carry out machining operations
  • 2.1 Brake drums and brake disc rotors are prepared for machining according to workplace procedures and safety and environmental requirements
  • 2.2 Brake drums and brake disc rotors are positioned in brake lathe according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
  • 2.3 Brake drums and brake disc rotors are machined according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures, and safety and environmental requirements
  • 2.4 Brake drums and brake disc rotors are measured against manufacturer specifications according to workplace procedures
  • 2.5 Brake drums and brake disc rotor machining is completed according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures, and safety and environmental requirements
  • 2.6 Brake drums and brake disc rotors are visually evaluated to ensure safe operation according to workplace procedures
3. Complete work processes
  • 3.1 Brake drums and brake disc rotors are presented ready for use or stored according to workplace procedures
  • 3.2 Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected
  • 3.3 Tools and equipment are checked 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
WF396 AURTTB2003 Machine brake drums and brake disc rotors Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OAK10 AURTTB013 Machine brake drums and brake disc rotors Unit of competency