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Repair and overhaul bicycle hydraulic braking systems

Repair and overhaul bicycle hydraulic braking systems

Unit of competency
National Code
AURBTB003
State Code
AXE47
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
14/04/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/07/2016
Field of Education
030599 - Automotive Engineering And Technology, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
13/07/2016
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes required to repair and overhaul bicycle hydraulic braking systems. It involves preparing for the work, selecting and using specialist tools and equipment, inspecting, repairing and testing the bicycle braking system, and completing workplace processes and documentation. It applies to those working in the bicycle retail, service and repair industry.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to repair bicycle hydraulic braking system
  • 1.1 Job requirements are determined from workplace instructions
  • 1.2 Manufacturer specifications, workplace procedures and other relevant technical information are accessed and interpreted
  • 1.3 Condition of bicycle hydraulic braking system is inspected using visual inspection methods and by comparing measurements against manufacturer specifications
  • 1.4 Repair options and techniques are identified and confirmed
  • 1.5 Hazards associated with the work are identified and risks are managed
  • 1.6 Tools and equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE), are selected and checked for serviceability
  • 1.7 Work area is prepared and repair process, including post-repair testing, is planned to avoid damage to bicycle, minimise waste and use time efficiently
2. Carry out repair and overhaul of braking system
  • 2.1 Hydraulic braking system is repaired according to repair plan and safety and environmental requirements
  • 2.2 Required replacement parts are checked and fitted according to manufacturer specifications
  • 2.3 Hydraulic braking system specifications are checked according to workplace procedures
  • 2.4 Operation of repaired braking system is tested through its full range and adjustments made as required
  • 2.5 Results and quality issues are reported to authorised personnel as required
3. Complete work processes
  • 3.1 Final inspection is made to ensure work meets workplace expectations and bicycle is presented ready for use
  • 3.2 Work area is cleaned, waste and non-recyclable materials are disposed of, and recyclable material is collected and stored
  • 3.3 Tools and equipment are checked, reported if faulty, and stored according to workplace procedures
  • 3.4 Workplace documentation is processed according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WF050 AURBTB3003 Repair bicycle hydraulic braking systems Unit of competency