Repair reeling, trailing and flexible cables used in coal mining

KHU-ELT-0320

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to repair the sheathing, insulation and conductors of reeling, trailing and flexible cables. It includes: working safely and to standards; following repair instructions; applying repair techniques; and documenting the repair work. It is adopted from clause 2.17 of AS/NZS 4761.1:2018 Competencies for working with electrical equipment for hazardous areas (EEHA). There may be differences between the content of this unit and AS/NZS 4761.1:2018, so the Standard must be checked to ensure compliance with it. This unit applies to electrical equipment overhaul and repair job functions. Site-specific work permits may be required to work in the hazardous environment. In addition, other permits may be required, such as confined space and to operate specific pieces of equipment such as elevated work platforms in various jurisdictions. Additional an