Make components of furniture
Overview
This standard covers making components of furniture to specification within acceptable tolerances. It also covers understanding how and
Performance criteria
You must be able to:
comply with health and safety requirements and procedures at all
times
- obtain specifications and requirements following standard
operating procedures
- obtain equipment and materials required to carry out the job
following standard operating procedures
- check equipment is set up correctly and in good working order
following standard operating procedures and any manufacturer's
instructions
- check all materials required are to specification and free from
faults following standard operating procedures
- cut and shape components within acceptable tolerance following
standard operating procedures
- mark components for identification following standard operating
procedures
Knowledge and Understanding
You need to know and understand:
relevant health and safety responsibilities
meaning of terms used in specifications
how to check equipment is set up and is in good working order
how to check materials and the common faults that can occur
steps required to make components to company standards
manufacturing process in your organisation and where you fit into
it
how components are marked and why
tolerances allowed
when and where components you make are used