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Produce basic gravure printed product

Produce basic gravure printed product

Unit of competency
National Code
ICPPRN2220
State Code
OBP77
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
06/05/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
20/08/2020
Field of Education
030103 - Printing
Original Release Date
20/08/2020
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to produce routine gravure printed product. This requires operation of a gravure press in a way that supports efficient production flow while maintaining product quality requirements. It includes requirements applicable to routine operation, shut down and cleaning.It applies to individuals who work under direct supervision and perform a range of routine printing tasks in a defined context. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Maintain routine operation of reel system
  • 1.1 Monitor and adjust reel stand and rewind section and web control system according to work health and safety (WHS) requirements
  • 1.2 Add substrate to and remove substrate from process according to job specifications
  • 1.3 Monitor and adjust sheeting section
  • 1.4 Check and adjust set-off and marking prevention systems according to proof quality requirements
2. Maintain basic gravure printing process
  • 2.1 Review and adjust gravure cylinder condition and impression roller condition
  • 2.2 Monitor and adjust gravure inking system and doctor blade
  • 2.3 Observe and adjust drying systems
  • 2.4 Monitor and adjust basic in-line process(es)
3. Maintain routine production process
  • 3.1 Use machine controls as required
  • 3.2 Review and verify performance using the process control system
  • 3.3 Check and adjust ink performance, colour, register and position
  • 3.4 Report process adjustments to eliminate problems according to enterprise procedures
4. Identify and rectify faults
  • 4.1 Identify and report problems in machine operation according to enterprise procedures
  • 4.2 Carry out adjustments or corrections according to specified procedures, and within scope of own role
  • 4.3 Verify repairs and adjustments as required prior to resumption of operations
5. Conduct shutdown of production process
  • 5.1 Follow shutdown sequence according to manufacturer specifications and enterprise procedures
  • 5.2 Label and store unused ink and embellishment equipment according to manufacturer specifications and enterprise procedures
  • 5.3 Remove solid and liquid waste from operating area and recycle and dispose of, as required, according to regulatory requirements and enterprise procedures
  • 5.4 Clean and disengage all required parts of machinery used in printing process according to manufacturer specifications and enterprise procedures
  • 5.5 Complete required production records and enterprise documentation
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUN27 ICPPRN222 Produce basic gravure printed product Unit of competency