This unit standard is for people intending to qualify in the electrical industry in motor rewinding and repair. It provides the underpinning knowledge for those people who have responsibility for the refurbishment of electric machines. This includes dismantling, stripping, rewinding, assembling and testing electric machines.
People credited with this unit standard are able to:
- identify machine design features;
- read and interpret electrical diagrams to describe machine windings;
- interpret machine manufacturer''s technical information;
- describe coil winding and testing methods; and
- demonstrate knowledge of insulation used in electric machines.