Unit of competency Outline
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Perform torquing and fastening
Perform torquing and fastening
Unit of competency
National Code
AURM341051B
AURM341051B
State Code
D7608
D7608
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/10/2011
Field of Education
030503 - Vehicle Mechanics
Original Release Date
12/10/2011
Nominal Hours
18
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to torque and fasten competition vehicle components according to supplier and team specifications.It requires the ability to prepare components, select tools and use fastener securing methods.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for work
- 1.1. Read and interpret component supplier and team torquing and fastening specifications
- 1.2. Observe occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements, including regulatory requirements, equipment and system isolation requirements, and personal protection needs, throughout the work
- 1.3. Check tools and equipment for safe and effective operation
- 1.4. Clean and lay out work area for job requirements
- 1.5. Report problems with the work area and/or the operation of the equipment to appropriate persons
2. Fasten components
- 2.1. Select materials according to application
- 2.2. Inspect and prepare components for assembly
- 2.3. Use installation sequences and techniques to assemble components, including applying/installing gaskets, sealants, adhesives and/or lubricants
- 2.4. Tension fasteners in stages and sequence to team/component supplier specifications
- 2.5. Check during and after installation to ensure accurate and complete fitting
- 2.6. Fit mechanical fastener securing devices
- 2.7. Check sealant and liquid locking adhesive cure times observed, if applicable
- 2.8. Report problems with the components to appropriate persons
3. Clean up work area and complete record keeping
- 3.1. Return tools to storage
- 3.2. Tag and shelve/store surplus components
- 3.3. Remove all surplus material from work area
- 3.4. Clean up all spillage from work area and vehicle
- 3.5. Complete team/component supplier documentation
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W2896 | AURM341051A | Perform torquing and fastening | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WF279 | AURMTA3006 | Perform torquing and fastening | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D543 | AUR30911 | Certificate III in Motorsport | Qualification |