Test reeling, trailing and flexible cables and their attachments used in coal mining

KHU-ELT-0326

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to pre and post-repair test reeling, trailing and flexible cables and their attachments, as used in coal mining. It includes: working safely and to standards; evaluating the condition of cables; conducting cable tests; finding faults; writing repair specifications; and documenting test results and cable repair history. It is adopted from clause 2.18 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 p