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Apply surface coatings using a spray gun

Apply surface coatings using a spray gun

Unit of competency
National Code
TLIW2019
State Code
AWL21
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Transition (Deleted)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
29/02/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
04/08/2016
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
04/08/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to use a spray gun to apply surface coatings as part of pallet manufacturing processes, in accordance with regulations and workplace requirements in the transport and logistics industry.It includes planning the surface coating process, undertaking surface preparation, applying the surface coating and completing workplace operations.Work is generally performed under some supervision, within a team/group environment. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Plan surface coating process
  • 1.1 Equipment, accessories and consumables are assembled and checked for applicability to the surface coating task/s
  • 1.2 Safety data sheets (SDSs)/material safety data sheets (MSDSs) and/or product application and safety information are read and used to inform work practices
  • 1.3 Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and control measures are implemented
  • 1.4 Surface coating spray gun process techniques, time and safety requirements are noted and used to inform work planning
  • 1.5 Personal protective equipment is used/worn as required
2 Undertake surface preparation
  • 2.1 Characteristics of uncoated/raw material and required surface coating materials are identified and appropriate action is taken to rectify problem/s
  • 2.2 Workplace instructions on surface preparation of materials are followed
  • 2.3 Surface preparation is checked for conformity with required workplace standards
3 Apply surface coating
  • 3.1 Sequence of work is identified maximising potential of applied finish for the production operation
  • 3.2 Equipment and accessories are used in accordance with manufacturer and workplace instructions
  • 3.3 Trial applications of surface materials are made to check spray patterns, equipment operations, materials consistency and specified surface finish
  • 3.4 Surface coating depth and coverage is checked for conformity with specifications
  • 3.5 Surfaces are kept free of contamination
  • 3.6 Faults/problems are identified and appropriate action is undertaken in accordance with workplace procedures
4 Complete workplace operations
  • 4.1 Products are located to storage area or next production stage as required
  • 4.2 Equipment is cleaned prior to storage
  • 4.3 Equipment that is damaged, unserviceable or requiring service is tagged and appropriate steps are taken to arrange repair
  • 4.4 Workplace documentation and records are completed as required
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D5371 TLIW2019A Apply surface coatings using a spray gun Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
AZP5 TLI31616 Certificate III in Warehousing Operations Qualification