MEM18005B - Perform fault diagnosis, installation and removal of bearings

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Unit code: MEM18005B | Study level: TAFE
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Overview

This unit covers performing routine bearing checks during
operations and non-operation, diagnosing bearing faults,
identifying bearing requirements for replacement or
installation, and removing and installing bearings.

Assessment

For Melbourne campuses

Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce and extend knowledge and skill competence within set and controlled parameters in accordance with each unit’s learning outcomes and performance criteria requirements, including the setting of work based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.

Students will be expected to demonstrate the following required skills:

  • reading, interpreting and following information on standard operating procedures, manufacturer specifications, and other applicable reference documents;
  • planning and sequencing operations;
  • checking and clarifying task-related information;
  • measuring bearings and components to specified tolerances;
  • numerical operations and calculations/formulae within the scope of this unit;
  • performing routine bearing checks including of seals, lubrication and lubrication devices;
  • diagnosing bearing faults;
  • identifying bearing requirements for replacement or installation;
  • removing bearings;
  • installing bearings, and;
  • checking for conformance to specifications.

Required reading

The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by the Polytechnic and/or via the Polytechnic e-learning system.

As part of a course

This unit is not compulsory for any specific course. Depending on the course you study, this unit may be taken as an elective.

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