MSFFL3057Select and fit diamond tools for concrete surface preparation and polishing

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What an assessment for MSFFL3057 must cover

58 assessable components: 4 elements (16 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 41 knowledge evidence requirements. 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 Identify the required concrete surface application

  • 1.1Examine concrete surface to be prepared and polished to evaluate the level, any undulations and surface condition
  • 1.2Establish types of grinding and polishing techniques required based on floor inspection of the job
  • 1.3Determine the need for wet or dry application and any additional abrasives required
  • 1.4Evaluate floor moisture test results and use results to determine the floor grinding and polishing steps for the job

2 Select diamond grinding tools

  • 2.1Identify required diamond tools and bond type for surface preparation
  • 2.2Determine grit size for grinding based on job requirements
  • 2.3Match segments of diamond tool and bond type to the job requirements and machine to be used for grinding
  • 2.4Fit diamond tools to the planetary machine for surface preparation operations ensuring tool rotation is correct for the machine set-up

3 Select floor diamond polishing tools

  • 3.1Identify required diamond tools and bond type for surface polishing
  • 3.2Determine grit size for the polishing job
  • 3.3Match segments of diamond tool and bond type to the job requirements and machine to be used for polishing
  • 3.4Fit diamond tools to the planetary machine for surface polishing operations ensuring tool rotation is correct for the machine set up

4 Clean up work area and tools

  • 4.1Examine all diamond tools and identify those which are able to be re-used and which are to be discarded
  • 4.2Clean and store tools and equipment in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 4.3Record items to be discarded in workplace documentation and make disposal in accordance with manufacturer recommendations
  • 4.4Clear work area and safely remove waste

Performance evidence

  • selected and fit appropriate diamond grinding and polishing tools to be used in planetary action concrete finishing equipment to meet the requirements of 2 different jobs.

Knowledge evidence

  •  concrete surface preparation and polishing:
  •  Australian Standards requirements
  •  environmental protection and sustainability requirements
  •  equipment types:
  •  full set of single or twin segments (for when a flat floor finish is required)
  •  half set of single or twin segments (for when flat floor finish is not required)
  •  different diamond tool applications:
  •  floor flattening and removing undulation (hard, medium and soft concrete)
  •  removal of surface contaminants:
  • • carpet glue
  • • vinyl adhesive
  • • epoxy paint
  •  smoothing exposed aggregate
  •  grinding exposed aggregate
  •  concrete surface polishing (hard, medium and soft)
  •  gloss levels (high, medium and low gloss)
  •  hardness of material being ground (aggregate and sand abrasiveness)
  •  the grinding and/or polishing pressure
  •  bond types:
  •  metal
  •  resin
  •  ceramic
  •  hybrid
  •  factors that influence wear:
  •  hardness of the bond
  •  diamond grit size
  •  number of segments
  •  presence of water
  •  use of additional abrasives such as sand, silicone or carbide
  •  quality of diamond tool being used
  •  machine speed
  •  operator experience
  •  grit size
  •  too small so surface contaminants, such as glue smears
  •  too coarse leaving scratching and excessive diamond wear
  •  bond
  •  too soft, leaving machine marks and excessive diamond wear
  •  too hard, resulting in glazed surface
  •  not using hardest bond first
  •  incorrect choice of segments could result in an uneven floor, excessive diamond consumption and overloading the planetary machine, scratches remaining in finished floor
  •  procedures and protocols for the recording, reporting and maintenance of workplace records and information.

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