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Title
Develop, implement and review a maintenance plan for a carding
machine
Level
5
Credits
30
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to: determine
work required for card maintenance; produce a plan for the card
maintenance and consult with parties affected by the planned
activity; produce work instructions for card maintenance;
implement the maintenance plan; and review the maintenance
plan and make modifications.
Classification
Textiles Manufacture > Core Yarn Processing
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1
Performance of the elements of this unit standard must comply with the Health and
Safety in Employment Act 1992.
2
Company procedures refer to the documented methods for performing work activities
and include health and safety, operational, environmental, and quality management
requirements. They may be manuals, manufacturer’s specifications, or policy
statements.
3
This unit standard is intended to cover the planned annual maintenance of a carding
machine. It is not intended to cover minor preventative maintenance activities or
minor repairs.
4
Competence can be demonstrated on a woollen, semi-worsted, or worsted carding
machine.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Determine work required for card maintenance.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Planned work meets card and company maintenance requirements.
1.2
Special requirements applicable to the card, process, and/or company are
identified and added to the work requirements in accordance with company
procedures.
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requirements may include but are not limited to – specific machine
or component inspection, timed replacement or rebuild.
Outcome 2
Produce a plan for the card maintenance and consult with parties affected by the planned
activity.
Evidence requirements
2.1
Maintenance task requirements are determined in terms of resources, task
sequence, and time to complete.
2.2
Resource constraints are established in terms of quantity and availability.
2.3
Parties affected by the planned maintenance activity are identified and consulted.
Range
must include – production personnel, engineering and support
workshops, part suppliers;
may include – technical services personnel, quality control
personnel, customers and/or others depending on nature of the
maintenance.
2.4
Consultation with affected parties obtains the information needed to develop the
maintenance plan.
2.5
Tasks are sequenced to achieve required completion time.
2.6
Maintenance activity completion time meets requirements of the company.
2.7
Final approval and/or agreement for the maintenance plan are obtained from
affected parties in accordance with company procedures.
2.8
Maintenance plan is produced and published in accordance with company
procedures.
Range
manually or by computer.
Outcome 3
Produce work instructions for card maintenance.
Range
planned activities may include – routine work, non-routine work, machinery
modifications, inspections, component replacements.
Evidence requirements
3.1
Maintenance work instructions are produced and distributed in accordance with
company procedures.
Outcome 4
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Implement the maintenance plan.
Evidence requirements
4.1
People involved in the maintenance are briefed and the plan and documentation
explained.
4.2
Maintenance progress is documented and recorded against the plan.
4.3
Activities within the plan are signed off when completed.
4.4
Delays and hold ups are managed appropriately to minimise deviation from plan.
4.5
Card returned to operational status on completion of maintenance.
Outcome 5
Review the maintenance plan and make modifications.
Evidence requirements
5.1
Maintenance activity is reviewed after use to identify changes and modifications.
5.2
People involved in the maintenance activity are consulted for feedback.
5.3
Plan is modified and documented for future use.
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
20 November 2009
31 December 2019
Review
2
19 May 2016
31 December 2019
Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference
0030
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
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