AURETR045Inspect, service and repair DC electric motor drive systems

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What an assessment for AURETR045 must cover

29 assessable components: 4 elements (15 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 7 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 6 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare to inspect, service and repair DC electric motor drive system

  • 1.1Job requirements are determined according to workplace instructions
  • 1.2Inspection and servicing procedures are accessed and interpreted
  • 1.3Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
  • 1.4Tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked for serviceability

2 Inspect and test system

  • 2.1System is inspected and tested according to workplace procedures and safety requirements
  • 2.2Circuits are tested according to workplace procedures and without causing damage to components or systems
  • 2.3Inspection results are compared with manufacturer specifications
  • 2.4Inspection findings are reported according to workplace procedures, including recommendations for required repairs or adjustments

3 Service and repair system

  • 3.1System is serviced and repaired according to manufacturer and component specifications, workplace procedures, and safety and environmental requirements, and without causing damage to components or systems
  • 3.2System is performance tested and final adjustments are made
  • 3.3Post-repair testing is carried out to confirm system is operating to manufacturer specifications, any reported problems are resolved, and no other problems are present

4 Complete work processes

  • 4.1Final inspection is made to ensure work is to workplace expectations and vehicle, vessel or machinery is presented ready for use
  • 4.2Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected
  • 4.3Tools and equipment are checked and stored and any faulty electrical equipment is identified, tagged and isolated according to workplace procedures
  • 4.4Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures

Performance evidence

  • inspect, service and repair three of the following direct current (DC) electric motor drive systems in vehicles, vessels or machinery: brush commutator motor, stepper motor assembly, brushless hall effect motor, magnetic flux array motor.

Knowledge evidence

  • work health and safety (WHS) and occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements relating to inspecting, servicing and repairing DC electric motor drive systems, including procedures for: selecting and using personal protective equipment (PPE), including clothing, and eye and hand protection; working safely with high current electrical systems
  • operating principles of DC electric motor drive systems, including: brush commutator motors, including of: permanent magnet motor, series motor, shunt motor, compound motor; brushless motors, including: stepper motors, including rotary position actuators; hall effect motor; magnetic flux array motors
  • application, purpose and operation of DC electric motor drive systems, including: power operated windows, door and roofs; power operated seats, mirrors and radio antennas; winches and lifting platforms; rotary position actuators; brushless traction motors; magnetic flux array, including wheel hub motors
  • inspection procedures for DC electric motor drive systems, including analysing system operation
  • procedures for testing DC electric motor drive systems, including: accessing electrical terminals and using test probes without damaging connectors, fuse holders or wiring; procedures for using and operating electrical test equipment, including: digital multimeters; test lights and probes; oscilloscopes
  • service and repair procedures for DC electric motor drive systems, including: component removal and replacement procedures; component and associated system adjustment procedures
  • post-repair testing procedures of DC electric motor drive systems, including: confirming that system is operating to manufacturer specifications; confirming that no other problems are present as a result of the repair.

Foundation skills

  • Learning skills to:: locate appropriate sources of information efficiently.
  • Reading skills to:: interpret text, symbols and diagrams from manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures.
  • Writing skills to:: legibly and accurately fill out workplace documentation when reporting inspection findings, making repair recommendations, and recording parts and material used.
  • Oral communication skills to:: clarify instructions and report inspection findings to appropriate personnel.
  • Numeracy skills to:: interpret vehicle electrical measurements and readings on digital and analogue gauges; measure voltage, current and resistance and use basic mathematical operations, including addition and subtraction, to calculate deviations from manufacturer specifications.
  • Technology skills to:: use specialised tools and electrical test equipment to inspect, service and repair DC electric motor drive systems, including multimeters.

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