UNIT

MEM05006Perform brazing and/or silver soldering

Release 1Current

Modification History

Release 1. Supersedes and is equivalent to MEM05006C Perform brazing and/or silver soldering

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.education.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=b7050d37-5fd0-4740-8f7d-3b7a49c10bb2

Application

This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to perform brazing (including braze welding) and/or silver soldering and includes the preparation of materials and equipment and the inspection of the completed work.

It applies to silver soldering and brazing using all grades of silver solder and braze.

Where the interpretation of technical drawings is required unit MEM09002 Interpret technical drawing should also be selected.

Where the selection and use of engineering measuring equipment is required unit MEM12023 Perform engineering measurements should also be selected.

Where the selection and use of tools is required see unit MEM18001 Use hand tools and unit MEM18002 Use power tools/hand held operations, should also be selected as appropriate.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Band: A

Unit Weight: 2

Pre-requisite Unit

MEM11011

Undertake manual handling

MEM13015

Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering

MEM16006

Organise and communicate information

Competency Field

Fabrication

Range of Conditions

This field allows for different work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included.

Materials include one (1) or more of the following:

ferrous

non-ferrous

Fuel gases include one (1) or more of the following:

acetylene

liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)

hydrogen

Heating equipment includes the following:

gas cylinders

hoses

blowpipes

tips and nozzles

regulators

flashback arrestors

Consumables include one (1) or more of the following:

fluxes (resin or powder)

all types of silver solder

brazing grades

Process includes one (1) or more of the following:

brazing

braze welding

silver soldering

Unit Mapping Information

Release 1. Supersedes and is equivalent to MEM05006C Perform brazing and/or silver soldering

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