Domain - Extrusion

Domain - Extrusion

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Level 1

Perform basic extrusion process operations
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 6

281 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: identify and take precautions against operation hazards; perform extrusion process operations; identify plastics, scrap and waste materials, and demonstrate material granulating and scrap and waste material separation; in accordance with enterprise procedures. This unit standard is to enable entry level people to perform basic process operations in an extrusion operation.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Level 2

Operate the extrusion machine
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 6

282 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of the construction of an extrusion line; operate an extrusion process line; describe consequences of not applying quality procedures during extrusion, and actions to be taken when products do not meet specifications; purge, shut down, perform a material or colour changeover, and restart an extrusion line; in accordance with enterprise procedures.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Run and control the extrusion production process
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Version 6

283 Unit Standard 12 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of the operation of an extrusion line; apply and control extrusion line settings; and identify and correct product extrusion faults.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Change dies and set ancillary equipment for extrusion
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 6

285 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: remove, fit, set, and change die and calibration or sizing equipment; and describe, select, set up, and test ancillary and downstream equipment.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Level 3

Control and optimise the extrusion production process
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 5 This unit standard has been replaced by unit standard 27571 and unit standard 27631.

284 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to control the extrusion process for a repeat production run, and trial an extrusion product or process on a specified extrusion line.

Standard-setting body:

Competenz - Plastics and Materials Processing

Demonstrate knowledge of advanced extrusion tooling and change extruder screws
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 6

286 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of the construction of advanced extrusion tooling; and describe the reasons for removal and refitting of extruder screws, and remove and refit an extruder screw or screws.

Standard-setting body:

Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Demonstrate knowledge of, and operate and control the plastics extrusion process

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Version 1

29520 Unit Standard 15 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of the operation; and the construction of a plastics extrusion line; apply and control plastics extrusion line settings; operate a plastics extrusion process line; demonstrate knowledge of, select, set up, and test ancillary equipment; identify and describe the correction of routine product extrusion faults; describe consequences of not applying quality procedures during extrusion, and actions to be taken when products do not meet specifications; perform a material or colour changeover, and restart a pre-set plastics extrusion line; and demonstrate knowledge of the construction of advanced plastics extrusion tooling.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 13 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Carry out routine service of extrusion equipment

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29521 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: remove, fit, set and change plastics extrusion dies and equipment; and remove and refit an extruder screw.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 13 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Prepare and set up polymer extrusion process for a new product trial

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29522 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare to trial a polymer extrusion process; and set up equipment for extrusion process trial.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 13 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Level 4

Trial an extrusion product or process on a specified extrusion line

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Version 2 This unit standard and unit standard 27631 replaced unit standard 284.

27571 Unit Standard 12 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to trial an extrusion product or process on a specified extrusion line.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 13 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Optimise the extrusion process and operate an extrusion process for complex products

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Version 2 This unit standard and unit standard 27571 replaced unit standard 284.

27631 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: optimise the extrusion process for a repeat production run, and operate an extrusion process for complex products.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 13 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

Prepare extrusion dies and calibrators for production and demonstrate knowledge of their design principles

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Version 5

9715 Unit Standard 7 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare a die and a calibrator; and demonstrate knowledge of extrusion tooling design principles.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 13 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Hanga-Aro-Rau Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council

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