MSTAT4024 — Select dyes and develop dye specifications and recipes

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33 assessable components: 3 elements (16 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 13 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 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 Determine dye requirements

1.1Confirm specifications and sample of textile material product with originator
1.2Determine end use and performance standards expected of finished product from
1.3Analyse sample and determine type and composition using appropriate techniques

2 Perform dye tests

2.1Identify and follow environmental requirements and workplace procedures in testing processes
2.2Select dyes, chemicals and auxiliaries with reference to specifications and or previous product dyeing references
2.3Identify expected textile production and reproduction processes based on preliminary dye selection
2.4Determine preliminary dye selection for sample and trial preliminary recipe and specifications
2.5Set and calibrate testing equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions
2.6Select and use appropriate sampling and testing techniques
2.7Evaluate dye performance and make final selection based on test results

3 Confirm final dye specification and recipe

3.1Seek approval of dye specifications and recipe from originator
3.2Test samples from bulk production run using appropriate techniques
3.3Analyse results and review, modify and retest dye according to test results
3.4Develop, check and file dye specification and recipe in accordance with workplace procedures
3.5Prepare reports and documentation in accordance with job requirements
3.6Monitor dye specification and recipe to ensure continuity and repeatability of colour and test results

Performance evidence

develop and confirm final dye formula and specifications for at least two different yarns, fibres, fabrics or finished products.

Knowledge evidence

work health and safety and environmental requirements when working with dyes, including handling of chemicals and dangerous substances
relevant Australian Standards
international testing standards
fibres, yarns and end products and their properties
dye stuffs and classes
chemistry of dyes and relevance to processing and fastness properties
dyeing processes and dyeing machinery
relationship between dye machinery and selection of dye stuffs and classes
tests applicable to the dyeing of textiles, including colour fastness and shrinkage
types of dye testing equipment, including: • laboratory equipment • pad mangles • rota dryers • mini jets • pilot production plants
dye specification and recipe requirements, including: • dye formulas • application properties • fastness properties and reproducibility • suitability for production and application methods • environmental and safety factors
application of dyes in laboratory and production process
recording and reporting practices for dye specification and testing.

Foundation skills

Reading skills: to interpret potentially detailed and technical information on dye specifications
Writing skills: to complete factual reports on dye tests
Numeracy skills: to make estimates and calculations associated with specifications and recipes.

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