Elements and Performance Criteria
- Assemble/disassemble plant, equipment for manual thermal cutting, gouging and shaping
- Select equipment settings and consumables
- Operate hand held thermal cutting and shaping equipment
- All safety procedures are observed.
- Equipment start-up procedures are followed correctly to standard operating procedures.
- Material is cut to specification with shape/profile/surface finish to accepted workplace standards.
- Cutting defects are identified and corrective action is taken to standard operating procedures.
- Material is removed with minimum loss of sound metal.