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Laminate board

Laminate board

Unit of competency
National Code
FWPWPP3210
State Code
AXJ31
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
13/05/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/10/2016
Field of Education
030111 - Wood MacHining And Turning
Original Release Date
05/10/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit of competency describes the outcomes required to operate laminating presses and ancillary equipment to laminate board with treated material.The unit applies to production operators and technicians who laminate boards in a forest and wood products factory setting and includes shutting down and cleaning equipment.No licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for laminating
  • 1.1 Review work order and where required check with appropriate personnel.
  • 1.2 Select appropriate personal protective equipment and check for operational effectiveness.
  • 1.3 Obtain type and quantity of board and laminating material from the production process.
  • 1.4 Select production process in line with work order.
2. Laminate board
  • 2.1 Use equipment in line with organisational safety procedures, manufacturer’s instructions and environmental protection practices.
  • 2.2 Complete pre start-up equipment checks to ensure operational effectiveness.
  • 2.3 Load material and board and feed in correct sequence to suit planned assembly.
  • 2.4 Check pressing process regularly to prevent creases, bubbles or other surface defects.
  • 2.5 Monitor board and laid up material for position, adhesion, contamination and finish.
  • 2.6 Transfer finished panels for further processing in line with organisational safety procedures.
  • 2.7 Dispose of sub-standard material in line with environmental protection practices.
3. Shut down and clean equipment
  • 3.1 Coordinate shutdown with other line operators in line with organisational safety procedures.
  • 3.2 Strip and clean laminating press in line with organisational procedures.
  • 3.3 Dispose of or store excess bonding agent in line with environmental protection practices.
  • 3.4 Keep machine clear of dust and debris in line with organisational safety procedures.
  • 3.5 Record and report production outcomes and equipment faults to appropriate personnel.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D6125 FPIWPP3210B Laminate board Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OAN40 FWPWPP3233 Operate a laminating press for engineered wood panels Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BAL3 FWP30416 Certificate III in Wood Panel Products Qualification