Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for heat setting process
- Prepare technical textile for heat setting
- Operate and monitor heat setting machine
- Temperature is set to achieve quick and even heat over width of technical textile.
- Duration of heating process is set according to job requirements.
- Other controls such as conveyor speed, moisture and fans are set according to job and process requirements.
- Technical textile and machine are monitored during heat setting process to ensure safe and efficient operation.
- Technical textile is removed from heat setting machine and dimensional and other tests carried out as required.
- Technical textile is directed to next operation.