This standard addresses the competence required to prepare for assembly and tufting/finishing of mattresses. It includes:
1. preparing for mattress tufting
2. tufting
3. maintaining your own and others' safety while working
This standard is aimed at those working in bed/mattress making.
You must be able to:
1. comply with health and safety requirements and procedures at all times
2. obtain specifications and requirements of the items to be produced following standard operating procedures
3. obtain equipment and materials required to carry out the job following standard operating procedures
4. check equipment is set up correctly and in good working order following standard operating procedures and any manufacturer’s instructions
5. check all materials required are to specification and free from faults following standard operating procedures
6. position assembled mattresses ensuring square, central and true to specification following standard operating procedures
7. clamp and compress mattresses in place following standard operating procedures
8. position and tuft to specification following standard operating procedures
9. check visual appearance, dimensions, fixing and tensioning conforms to specifications following standard operating procedures
10. correct faults following standard operating procedures
You need to know and understand:
1. relevant health and safety responsibilities
2. meaning of terms used in specifications
3. how to check equipment is set up and is in good working order
4. how to check materials and the common faults that can occur
5. the common faults that can occur and how to rectify these
6. how to set up machinery
7. how to position assembled mattresses and how to ensure these are square, central and true
8. how to clamp and compress mattresses
9. the tufting process and the pattern(s) used
10. checks that need to be carried out and why
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PROUSF47 Mattress tufting operations
Overview
This standard addresses the competence required to prepare for assembly and tufting/finishing of mattresses. It includes:
1. preparing for mattress tufting
2. tufting
3. maintaining your own and others' safety while working
This standard is aimed at those working in bed/mattress making.
Outcomes
Performance Criteria
You must be able to:
1. comply with health and safety requirements and procedures at all times
2. obtain specifications and requirements of the items to be produced following standard operating procedures
3. obtain equipment and materials required to carry out the job following standard operating procedures
4. check equipment is set up correctly and in good working order following standard operating procedures and any manufacturer’s instructions
5. check all materials required are to specification and free from faults following standard operating procedures
6. position assembled mattresses ensuring square, central and true to specification following standard operating procedures
7. clamp and compress mattresses in place following standard operating procedures
8. position and tuft to specification following standard operating procedures
9. check visual appearance, dimensions, fixing and tensioning conforms to specifications following standard operating procedures
10. correct faults following standard operating procedures
Knowledge & Understanding
You need to know and understand:
1. relevant health and safety responsibilities
2. meaning of terms used in specifications
3. how to check equipment is set up and is in good working order
4. how to check materials and the common faults that can occur
5. the common faults that can occur and how to rectify these
6. how to set up machinery
7. how to position assembled mattresses and how to ensure these are square, central and true
8. how to clamp and compress mattresses
9. the tufting process and the pattern(s) used
10. checks that need to be carried out and why