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Title
Make adhesive to meet a corrugator's production schedule
requirements for fibreboard manufacture
Level
3
Credits
8
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to: select the
required materials for making a batch of adhesive; make up a
batch of adhesive according to the recipe selected and
following workplace practices; demonstrate knowledge of the
process for mixing adhesives; and follow safety requirements
for the equipment being operated in accordance with workplace
practices.
Classification
Fibreboard Packaging > Fibreboard Manufacture
Available grade
Achieved
Entry information
Critical health and
safety prerequisites
Unit 340, Demonstrate knowledge of safe working practices in
the printing and graphic pre-press industries, or demonstrate
equivalent knowledge and skills.
Explanatory notes
1
All workplace practices must meet any applicable and recognised codes of practice,
and documented workplace health, safety, and environmental procedures for
personal, product, workplace health, safety, and environmental matters, and the
obligations required under current law including the Health and Safety in Employment
Act 1992, Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, Resource
Management Act 1991, Privacy Act 1993 and their subsequent amendments.
2
Workplace practices refer to the documented procedures for the equipment and/or
workplace.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Select the required materials for making a batch of adhesive.
Competenz
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Evidence requirements
1.1
The recipe selected for adhesive preparation meets the requirements of the job
specifications.
1.2
Availability of materials is confirmed against the recipe before mixing is
commenced.
Outcome 2
Make up a batch of adhesive according to the recipe selected and following workplace
practices.
Evidence requirements
2.1
A batch of adhesive is made up to meet the job requirements.
Range
2.2
sequence as per recipe, quantities + 1.5%, temperatures.
Quality checks are carried out and recorded.
Range
may include but is not limited to checks for – viscosity, gel point,
tackiness, temperature.
2.3
Corrective actions are immediately undertaken where checks indicate
conditions are outside the tolerance limits as specified in the recipe.
2.4
Adhesive of usable quality is delivered to the corrugator tanks.
Outcome 3
Demonstrate knowledge of the process for mixing adhesives.
Evidence requirements
3.1
The effects on board manufacture of using incorrect quantities of water and
materials are explained.
3.2
The effects on adhesive condition of not following the recipe sequence as
specified are explained.
3.3
The effects on board manufacture of adhesive conditions outside tolerance
limits are explained.
Range
3.4
viscosity, gel point, tackiness, temperature.
Actions to be taken when checks show adhesive conditions are outside
tolerance limits are explained in terms of workplace practices.
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Outcome 4
Follow safety requirements for the equipment being operated in accordance with
workplace practices.
Evidence requirements
4.1
Equipment start up, shutdown, and emergency procedures in the workplace are
explained.
4.2
Hazards identified by the company are described, and procedures established
for dealing with these are followed.
4.3
Potential hazards for the equipment being operated are identified and reported
in accordance with workplace practices.
Replacement information
This unit standard has been replaced by unit standard
27818.
This unit standard is expiring. Assessment against the standard must take place by
the last date for assessment set out below.
Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
28 April 1995
31 December 2015
Revision
2
19 December 1997
31 December 2015
Revision
3
27 March 2001
31 December 2015
Review
4
27 April 2005
31 December 2015
Rollover and
Revision
5
12 December 2008
Review
6
20 September 2012
31 December 2019
Rollover
7
10 December 2015
31 December 2019
31 December 2015
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0005
This CMR can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
Please note
Providers must be granted consent to assess against standards (accredited) by NZQA,
before they can report credits from assessment against unit standards or deliver courses
of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be granted consent to assess against standards by
NZQA before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards.
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Providers and Industry Training Organisations, which have been granted consent and
which are assessing against unit standards must engage with the moderation system that
applies to those standards.
Requirements for consent to assess and an outline of the moderation system that applies
to this standard are outlined in the Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR). The
CMR also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations wishing
to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors
and assessors, and special resource requirements.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
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