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Title
Dry textile materials in a rotating drum dryer
Level
2
Credits
Purpose
2
This unit standard is for people working in the dyeing and
finishing industry.
People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate
knowledge of rotating drum drying; prepare and operate a
rotating drum drying machine; and carry out batch end
procedures.
Classification
Textiles Manufacture > Textile Dyeing and Finishing
Available grade
Achieved
Explanatory notes
1
Performance of the elements must comply with the Health and Safety in Employment
Act 1992.
2
Definitions
Workplace procedures refer to the verbal or documented procedures for performing
activities including health and safety, operational, environmental and quality
management requirements. They refer to manuals, manufacturer's specification,
codes of practice, or policy statements.
Product specifications refer to the document which accompanies each manufacturing
order. This specifies all of the parameters for production of the yarn batch. This may
include the fibre specification, the shade, dye bath parameters, machinery to be used
and finishing procedures.
Outcomes and evidence requirements
Outcome 1
Demonstrate knowledge of rotating drum drying.
Evidence requirements
1.1
Rotating drum drying is described in terms of the process steps.
Range
1.2
load preparation, drying cycle, unloading.
Rotating drum drying machine is described in terms of its function and
operation.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA Expiring unit standard
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drying machine, drum, door mechanism, air circulation system,
machine controls, safety interlocks.
Outcome 2
Prepare and operate a rotating drum drying machine.
Evidence requirements
2.1
Substrate is identified according to product specifications.
2.2
Machine is emptied and cleaned to prevent contamination from the previous
batch.
2.3
Dryer is prepared and operated in accordance with workplace procedures.
2.4
Machine loading and preparation are according to workplace procedures.
Range
2.5
quantity according to product specifications, substrate free of door.
Machine is monitored during operation.
Range
drum balance maintained, substrate moisture content.
Outcome 3
Carry out batch end procedures.
Evidence requirements
3.1
Machine and work area are cleaned to prevent contamination.
Range
3.2
drum, air filters, surrounding work area.
Any machine faults are reported according to workplace procedures.
Range
faults may include but are not limited to – steam leaks, seals,
lubrication.
This unit standard is expiring. Assessment against the standard must take place by
the last date for assessment set out below.
Competenz
SSB Code 101571
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016
NZQA Expiring unit standard
5410 version 8
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Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions
Process
Version Date
Last Date for Assessment
Registration
1
25 October 1995
31 December 2019
Revision
2
8 August 1997
31 December 2019
Revision
3
18 July 2000
31 December 2019
Revision
4
10 October 2001
31 December 2019
Revision
5
15 January 2004
31 December 2019
Rollover
6
25 July 2007
31 December 2019
Review
7
17 April 2009
31 December 2019
Review
8
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.
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
 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016