Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan and prepare.
- Work instructions and operational details are obtained using relevant information, confirmed and applied for planning and preparation purposes.
- Safety (OHS) requirements are followed in accordance with safety plans and policies.
- Signage and barricade requirements are identified and implemented.
- Tools and equipment selected to carry out tasks are consistent with the requirements of the job, checked for serviceability and any faults are rectified or reported prior to commencement.
- Material quantity requirements are calculated in accordance with plans and specifications and quality requirements.
- Materials appropriate to the work application are identified, obtained, prepared, safely handled and located ready for use.
- Environmental requirements are identified for the project in accordance with environmental plans and regulatory obligations and applied.
- Set out.
- Install suspension system.
- Suspension rods are fixed to underside of soffit and structural members with masonry anchors, bolts and screws at prescribed centres and to manufacturers' instructions.
- Suspended framework is assembled and connected to suspension rods in accordance with specifications and manufacturers' instructions.
- Suspension system is fastened and checked for looseness and rattles.
- Bridging framework is fixed to both sides of service ducts to support suspension system.
- Install lining materials.
- Lining materials are installed according to design pattern set out on job drawings, and to specifications.
- Edges of lining materials are cut, concealed or finished to match pre-finished edges.
- Openings and penetrations for lighting, diffuser, hatches and sprinkler heads are provided as shown on the job drawings.
- Trims and beads are fixed at junctions with other building elements and surfaces as shown on job drawings.
- Clean up.