MEM27031 — Perform engine top-end overhaul
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What an assessment for MEM27031 must cover
45 assessable components: 3 elements (17 performance criteria), 12 performance evidence and 16 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Determine job requirements
- 1.1Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- 1.2Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
- 1.3Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
- 1.4Identify job requirements from specifications, drawings, job sheets or work instructions
2 Dismantle clean and assess parts
- 2.1Interpret characteristics of surface finishes and wear patterns associated with valve operating mechanisms and cylinder head
- 2.2Disassemble cylinder head and ancillary components according to manufacturer recommendations
- 2.3Check parts for abnormal wear or defects and identify components for reuse or replacement
- 2.4Select appropriate cleaning solution/procedure, clean parts and store ready for reassembly
- 2.5Rack or set out parts according to their original location in the engine
- 2.6Obtain and record measurements using appropriate measuring equipment
- 2.7Interpret readings regarding replacement or reuse and determine appropriate under/oversize of replacement parts
3 Recondition cylinder head
- 3.1Pressure test cylinder head for serviceability
- 3.2Measure and record spring tensions, valve and guide dimensions and surface flatness
- 3.3Remove cylinder head according to manufacturer specifications
- 3.4Use grinding and cleaning equipment in reconditioning the cylinder head
- 3.5Apply operational parameters of cylinder head components in determining whether components are to be reconditioned or replaced
- 3.6Replace injector sleeves, sealing washers, plugs and capping
Performance evidence
- following work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safe work practices
- identifying and interpreting specifications, charts, lists, drawings and other applicable reference documents to perform engine top-end overhaul
- checking for conformance against specifications and removing the cylinder head from the engine, dismantling cylinder head and ancillary components in accordance with procedures
- undertaking calculation and numerical operations in performing engine top-end overhaul
- checking parts for abnormal wear or defects and identifying components for reuse or replacement
- cleaning cylinder head, ancillary equipment and parts using appropriate solutions and safety precautions, racking and setting out parts according to their original position in readiness for reassembly
- obtaining and recording measurements and interpreting readings for replacement or reuse as being under or over size
- identifying the cylinder head as serviceable or requiring repair/replacement and pressure testing the cylinder head to specifications
- measuring and recording spring tension, valve and guide dimensions and surface flatness
- grinding valves and valve seats using appropriate tools, equipment and techniques
- determining whether components are to be reconditioned or replaced
- replacing all applicable components using appropriate tools, equipment and techniques
Knowledge evidence
- safe work practices and procedures and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- characteristics of surface finishes and wear patterns as applied to valve operating mechanisms and cylinder heads
- specifications of valve operating mechanisms and cylinder heads
- procedures for:
- dismantling cylinder heads and ancillary equipment and tools, techniques and equipment
- storing parts in readiness for reassembly
- pressure testing cylinder heads using appropriate tools, techniques and equipment
- for measuring spring tension, valve and guide dimensions and surface flatness using appropriate tools, techniques and equipment
- recording cylinder head and valve mechanism measurements
- removing the cylinder head from the engine using appropriate tools, techniques and equipment
- grinding valves and valve seats using appropriate tools, techniques and equipment
- cleaning cylinder heads and ancillary equipment and solutions to be applied
- reassembling cylinder heads and their components using appropriate tools, techniques and equipment
- cylinder head specifications
- operational parameters of cylinder head components
- precautions to be taken when reassembling cylinder heads
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Questions about assessing MEM27031
What does an assessment tool for MEM27031 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MEM27031 needs to address all 45 unit components: 3 elements with 17 performance criteria, 12 performance evidence requirements, 16 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for MEM27031?
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