Assessor Resource
PMC562075B
Maintain kiln refractory
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit of competency is intended for simple kiln refractory maintenance such as may be performed by trained operators. It is intended to apply to one example of a refractory lined kiln only. For more general refractory lining competencies refer to the relevant refractories units (PMC552090 - 2095).
This unit of competency is typically performed by more experienced operators working either independently or as part of a work team. The competency covers the removal and replacement of a kiln refractory and also covers the preparation of materials and the removal of waste from repairs.
This unit of competency covers the removal and replacement of a kiln refractory. It involves preparing and assembling appropriate plant and equipment, removing and replacing refractory and brickwork according to procedures and completing relevant records.
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