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Set up machine for complex flat-bed die cutting or embossing

Set up machine for complex flat-bed die cutting or embossing

Unit of competency
National Code
ICPCBF425
State Code
AUN36
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
26/03/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
030103 - Printing
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
25
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to set up and adjust machinery to produce complex flat-bed die cutting or embossing.It applies to individuals working in a printing environment, performing tasks specific to cartons and corrugating that involve set-up of machinery operations and conducting sample runs.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare job
  • 1.1 Job specifications are read and interpreted from job documentation or production control system
  • 1.2 Set-up is planned and carried out correctly in minimum time with minimum wastage
  • 1.3 Availability of all job related components is checked
2. Prepare flat-bed die cutting or embossing devices
  • 2.1 Appropriate cutting devices or dies are selected and secured to machine according to job specifications
  • 2.2 Cutting devices or dies are registered and proofed according to job specifications
  • 2.3 Cutting devices or dies are correctly mounted
3. Set up delivery systems
  • 3.1 Delivery systems are set up and adjusted according to job specifications
  • 3.2 Substrate is removed from process according to job specifications
4. Set up machine for complex flat-bed die cutting or embossing
  • 4.1 Flat-bed cutting devices are set up and adjusted according to job specifications
  • 4.2 Cutting pressures are set up and adjusted according to job specifications
  • 4.3 Machine lays are set to correct position to register
5. Set up in-line units
  • 5.1 Minor in-line printing/converting/binding units are set up for basic processes and adjusted according to machine requirements and job specifications
  • 5.2 Assistance is given in set-up of major in-line printing/converting/binding units
6. Conduct sample run
  • 6.1 Material to be used for sample is organised correctly
  • 6.2 Machine is set up and operated to produce a specified sample according to work health and safety (WHS) requirements, manufacturer’s specifications and enterprise procedures
  • 6.3 Sample is visually inspected and/or tested, or laboratory testing is organised, according to enterprise procedures
  • 6.4 Results are interpreted to determine adjustment requirements
  • 6.5 Adjustments are carried out according to product and machine specifications
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D3077 ICPCF425C Set up machine for complex flat-bed die cutting or embossing Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BFB9 ICP31320 Certificate III in Print Binding, Finishing and Packaging Qualification