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Install and commission a single head split system air conditioning

Install and commission a single head split system air conditioning

Unit of competency
National Code
CPCPMS3037
State Code
OCN57
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
23/12/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/06/2021
Field of Education
031315 - Refrigeration And Air Conditioning Mechanics
Original Release Date
01/06/2021
Nominal Hours
12
Description
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to install and commission a single head split system air conditioning.In some jurisdictions, this unit of competency may form part of accreditation, licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify installation requirements.
  • 1.1 Access, read and determine a single head split system air conditioning installation and commissioning requirements from relevant plans, job specifications, relevant Australian Standards, codes, manufacturer’s specifications and jurisdictional requirements.
  • 1.2 Identify and apply workplace policies and procedures, work health and safety (WHS) and environmental requirements.
2 Prepare for work.
  • 2.1 Create a materials list and collect materials.
  • 2.2 Select and check serviceability of appropriate tools, equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).
3 Install and test system.
  • 3.1 Set out and install indoor and outdoor unit according to drawings and job and manufacturer's specifications.
  • 3.2 Set out pipework and connection points according to drawings and job and manufacturer's specifications.
  • 3.3 Perform testing of installed pipework.
  • 3.4 Remove moisture from pipework.
  • 3.5 Charge pipework.
  • 3.6 Perform installation of condensate drain.
  • 3.7 Perform installation of insulation and casing.
  • 3.8 Perform testing of operation of unit according to relevant standards and manufacturer's specifications.
4 Clean up.
  • 4.1 Clear the work area, and dispose of, reuse or recycle materials in accordance with state and territory legislation and workplace policies and procedures.
  • 4.2 Clean tools and equipment, check for serviceability and report any damage, and store and secure.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF920 CPCPMS3037A Install and test split system air conditioning Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BGC2 CPC32420 Certificate III in Plumbing Qualification