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Service and repair post boring systems

Service and repair post boring systems

Unit of competency
National Code
AURPTA007
State Code
AXB78
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
030701 - Mechanical Engineering
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
16
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to service and repair faults in the post boring systems of outdoor power equipment according to manufacturer specifications. It involves preparing for the task, determining the service and repair requirements, carrying out the service and repair, performing post-repair testing, and completing workplace processes and documentation.It applies to those working in the outdoor power equipment service and repair industry. The post boring systems may be stand-alone or chainsaw attached, and can be petrol powered or electric powered.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to service and repair post boring system
  • 1.1 Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
  • 1.2 Service and repair procedures and information are sourced and interpreted
  • 1.3 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
  • 1.4 Tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked for serviceability
2. Determine service and repair requirements of post boring system
  • 2.1 System is inspected and tested according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures, and safety requirements
  • 2.2 Faults are identified from inspection and causes of faults are determined
  • 2.3 Inspection findings and test results are reported according to workplace procedures, and include recommendations for necessary service, repair or adjustment
  • 2.4 Authorisation to proceed with service and repair is obtained according to workplace procedures
3. Carry out service and repair activities
  • 3.1 Service and repair options are analysed and those most appropriate to the circumstances are selected
  • 3.2 Tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked
  • 3.3 Components are removed and inspected for serviceability according to manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures, and safety requirements
  • 3.4 Reusable, repaired and replacement components are fitted and adjusted according to manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
4. Check post boring system for normal operation
  • 4.1 System is operated and compared to manufacturer specifications according to workplace procedures and safety requirements
  • 4.2 Adjustments are made as required and post boring system is re-tested
5. Complete work processes
  • 5.1 Final inspection is made to ensure work is to workplace expectations and equipment is presented ready for use, including protective guards, cowlings and safety features
  • 5.2 Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable material are disposed of and recyclable material is collected
  • 5.3 Tools and equipment are checked and stored according to workplace procedures
  • 5.4 Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF299 AURPTA2007 Service and repair post-boring systems Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODJ79 AURPTA107 Service and repair post boring systems Unit of competency