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Install resilient sheet to walls

Install resilient sheet to walls

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFFL3017
State Code
WI374
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/12/2013
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
19/06/2014
Field of Education
040313 - Ceiling, Wall And Floor Fixing
Original Release Date
19/06/2014
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency covers installing resilient sheet to dry and wet walls.Licensing, legislative or certification requirements may apply to this unit and relevant state/territory and local government agencies should be consulted to determine any necessary certification or licensing for undertaking flooring work. Access to construction sites requires certification of general induction training specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction for Construction Work (ASCC 2007).
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare for installation
  • 1.1 Applicable work health and safety (WHS), legislative and organisational requirements relevant to installing resilient sheet to walls are verified and complied with
  • 1.2 Instructions and/or plans are read and interpreted to identify process required to complete work tasks
  • 1.3 Substrate condition is assessed for suitability for installation of resilient coverings to the walls
  • 1.4 Suitable adhesives, trims and accessories are selected
  • 1.5 Tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked prior to use to ensure that they are appropriate for the work, serviceable and in a safe condition
  • 1.6 Sequence of work is planned, including the starting point, to ensure efficiency and quality of installation
2 Set out floor coverings
  • 2.1 Resilient sheet to be installed is checked against work order
  • 2.2 Resilient sheets are acclimatised according to manufacturer recommendations
  • 2.3 Resilient sheets for fixing are organised and used in accordance with relevant safety management requirements
  • 2.4 Working lines and starting point are established
  • 2.5 Pre-form fillet is cut and fitted, if required
  • 2.6 Feathering systems and applications are prepared and applied in accordance with the installation plan
3 Install resilient sheet
  • 3.1 Resilient sheet are laid out to meet directional sequence, pattern match, specification requirements and to minimise waste and joins as appropriate
  • 3.2 The aesthetics of the materials is maximised, where appropriate, matching grains, colours and patterns
  • 3.3 Materials are cut to length and size, allowing for final adjustment, trimming and welding processes
  • 3.4 Header and/or perimeter contact adhesive is applied to surfaces
  • 3.5 Adhesive is applied to the body of the walls as specified by the adhesive manufacturer
  • 3.6 Resilient sheet is positioned in accordance with the plan, pressed out and hand-rolled
  • 3.7 Resilient sheet is heated to form required profiles
  • 3.8 Seams are prepared and welded in accordance with the plan, manufacturer instructions and industry standards
  • 3.9 Joins and/or seams are trimmed and finished to industry standards
  • 3.10 Resilient sheet are sealed to floor coverings, door and window frames, as well as fixtures and fittings in wet area installations
  • 3.11 Completed installation is checked for flaws in installation and materials and faults rectified following workplace procedures
4 Complete housekeeping
  • 4.1 Unused materials are stored or recycled as required
  • 4.2 Tools and equipment are cleaned and stored appropriately
  • 4.3 Work area is cleaned and rubbish disposed of appropriately
  • 4.4 Workplace documentation is completed
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OAJ59 MSFFL3070 Install resilient sheet to walls Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
J736 MSF30813 Certificate III in Flooring Technology Qualification