Assessor Resource
AHCSHG303A
Maintain and service shearing handpieces
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: June 2024
This unit applies to shearers or shed managers and is essential to achieve the speed and accuracy required in professional shearing. Advice may be sought from equipment suppliers.
This unit covers the process of maintaining and servicing shearing handpieces as part of a wool harvesting operation and defines the standard required to: assemble and disassemble handpieces; identify worn and faulty handpiece components; install minor repair kit components; maintain and service handpieces to optimal shearing performance standards.
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