PMBPROD377ESplice fabric ply conveyor belts

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What an assessment for PMBPROD377E must cover

36 assessable components: 5 elements (23 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 9 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 Plan work requirements

  • 1.1Identify and check requirements including direction of travel from job specifications
  • 1.2Identify equipment and processes required for production from job specifications
  • 1.3Identify key variables that may affect quality of splice
  • 1.4Perform pre-operational checks including checking for and controlling hazards
  • 1.5Design time-efficient and economical work plans that achieve quality standards while minimising downtime and materials wastage
  • 1.6Identify waste management strategies to collect excess, discarded or nonconforming materials to be disposed of, recycled or reprocessed according to workplace procedures

2 Prepare fabric ply splice

  • 2.1Isolate equipment and conveyor systems to prepare for splicing
  • 2.2Restrain belt or belt ends to ensure movement does not occur during splice
  • 2.3Mark out splice according to splice specifications
  • 2.4Cut belt ends to meet steps or patterns specifications
  • 2.5Strip and remove belt covers and carcass material according to equipment instructions
  • 2.6Prepare and finish belt surfaces in readiness for bonding
  • 2.7Cut and lay-up splice using materials according to job specifications
  • 2.8Place conveyor belt identification (brand) on belt according to requirements

3 Check fabric ply splice

  • 3.1Vulcanise fabric ply conveyor belt to meet specifications
  • 3.2Conduct post-vulcanisation quality checks on finished splice
  • 3.3Inform customer when belt is ready for use, or prepare belt for storage or delivery, according to job specifications

4 Conduct housekeeping

  • 4.1Clean, inspect and store tools and equipment used according to equipment instructions and workplace procedures
  • 4.2Clean equipment and work area according to equipment instructions and workplace procedures
  • 4.3Dispose of waste or recycle according to workplace procedures
  • 4.4Accurately complete workplace documentation

5 Anticipate and solve process control variances

  • 5.1Recognise existing or potential process control variances and their causes
  • 5.2Determine, prioritise and implement remedial and preventative actions based on identified issues and causes

Performance evidence

  • splice fabric ply conveyor belts to meet job specifications, for at least one of the following splices: lapped, stepped, saddle, buff-off, finger, sawtooth.

Knowledge evidence

  • the function of conveyor systems and relevant isolation procedures
  • size, shape and orientation of steps to form the overlap multiply splice
  • resultant tensile strength of spliced fabric belt
  • products, materials and material characteristics for the splice and cover
  • typical quality standards required at each stage of the splicing process
  • key variables that may affect the quality of the splice, including one or more of: belt condition, belt location, degree and nature of any damage to belt, weight of the belt, forces acting on the conveyor belt, environmental conditions, tensioning systems, gradient of belt, belt strength rating
  • typical and atypical belt process, equipment and materials problems, including early warning signs, possible causes and corrective actions.
  • organisational procedures relevant to the work environment or job role
  • hazards that may arise in the job or work environment, and: their possible causes, potential consequences, appropriate risk controls.

Foundation skills

  • Numeracy: Numeracy skills to interpret specifications and measure dimensions and angles for cutting of belt ends.
  • Reading: Reading skills to interpret job and equipment specifications and workplace procedures.
  • Writing and oral communication: Writing and oral communication skills to record and report on splicing operation and process control variances.

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What does an assessment tool for PMBPROD377E need to cover?

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