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Set up machine for basic flat-bed cutting

Set up machine for basic flat-bed cutting

Unit of competency
National Code
ICPCBF231
State Code
AUO99
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
26/03/2015
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 flat-bed cutting processes, including kiss cutting, hole punching, hole drilling, slotting, slitting, sheeting, creasing, scoring, and pin perforating, indexing and round cornering.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 flat-bed cutting devices
  • 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 added to and removed from process according to job specifications
4. Set up machine
  • 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 for registration
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 Adjustment changes are carried out according to product and machine specifications
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D3025 ICPCF231C Set up machine for basic flat-bed cutting Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBP33 ICPCBF2310 Set up machine for basic flat-bed cutting Unit of competency