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Perform torquing and fastening on motor sport competition vehicles

Perform torquing and fastening on motor sport competition vehicles

Unit of competency
National Code
AURMTA006
State Code
AXB98
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
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
18
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to torque and fasten motor sport competition vehicle components according to supplier and team specifications. It involves preparing for the task, selecting tools, fastening and securing components, and completing workplace processes and documentation.It applies to those working in the motor sport 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 Component supplier and team torquing and fastening specifications are sourced and interpreted
  • 1.3 Tools and equipment are selected and checked for serviceability
  • 1.4 Work area is cleaned and laid out for job requirements according to team procedures
  • 1.5 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
  • 1.6 Problems with work area and operation of tools and equipment are reported to appropriate persons according to team procedures as required
2. Fasten components
  • 2.1 Components to be fastened are inspected, prepared and assembled using gaskets, sealants, adhesives or lubricants as required and according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures, and safety and environmental requirements
  • 2.2 Components are installed and checked, and fasteners are tensioned according to team and manufacturer procedures
  • 2.3 Mechanical fastener securing devices are fitted according to team and manufacturer procedures
  • 2.4 Sealant and liquid locking adhesive cure times are observed according to team and manufacturer specifications as required
  • 2.5 Component fastening problems are reported to appropriate persons according to team procedures as required
3. Complete work processes
  • 3.1 Final inspection is made to ensure work is to workplace expectations and vehicle is presented ready for use
  • 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 team procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF279 AURMTA3006 Perform torquing and fastening Unit of competency