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Set up machine for basic rotary cutting
Set up machine for basic rotary cutting
Unit of competency
National Code
ICPCBF235
ICPCBF235
State Code
AUP40
AUP40
TGA Status
Deleted
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Deleted
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to set up minor rotary cutting processes, including kiss cutting, perforating, sprocket hole punching, slotting, sheeting, slitting, creasing and scoring.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for job
- 1.1 Job specifications are read and interpreted from job documentation or production control system
- 1.2 Set-up is carried out correctly in minimum time with minimum wastage
- 1.3 Availability of all job related components is checked
2. Mount rotary cutting devices to cylinders
- 2.1 Cutting devices are correctly mounted
- 2.2 Cutting devices are registered and proofed
- 2.3 Appropriate cutting devices are selected and secured to machine according to job specifications
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
- 4.1 Rotary 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 Counter knives/anvils are set in correct position
5. Assist in set-up for other in-line processes
- 5.1 Assistance is given in set-up of in-line printing/ converting/binding units
- 5.2 Minor in-line printing processes (date stamping, numbering) are set up correctly
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| D3027 | ICPCF235C | Set up machine for basic rotary cutting | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFB9 | ICP31320 | Certificate III in Print Binding, Finishing and Packaging | Qualification |
| BFB8 | ICP31220 | Certificate III in Printing | Qualification |
| BFC3 | ICP20120 | Certificate II in Printing and Graphic Arts | Qualification |
| AWB3 | ICP20115 | Certificate II in Printing and Graphic Arts (General) | Qualification |