Install, Commission and Service Type B Gas Appliances Skill Set
Be eligible for a Class I Permit or high level Authorisation from Energy Safety WA
Successful completion of this skill set will equip you with the skills and knowledge to service, maintain, rectify faults, recommission, install and commission Type B gas appliances.
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Be eligible for a Class I Permit or high level Authorisation from Energy Safety WA
If you have:
- a current authorisation, or
- completed the Supervised Gasfitter and Authorisation Courses within the last 2 years, or
- a trade or engineering qualification, or
- an Electrical Workers License or Restricted Electrical License to disconnect and reconnect electrical appliances/apparatus
then you can enrol in this course to enhance your existing skills.
Our class I Permit gas course is the third course required to complete the requirements of the national Unit of Competency CPCPGS4023 Install, commission and service Type B gas appliances. You will cover design specifications for Type B gas appliances; technical submission, approval and planning a Type B gas installation; installation requirements for Type B appliances to meet the regulator and Australian standard requirements; and the commissioning procedure and commissioning of a PLC controlled burner.
Successful completion of the unit, CPCPGS4023 Install, commission and service Type B gas appliances, will equip you to service, maintain, rectify faults, recommission, install and commission Type B gas appliances.
- Design specification for Type B gas appliance to be installed and
commissioned is accessed, analysed, interpreted and confirmed through a
detailed site inspection - Ensure design specification matters requiring clarification are resolved through
liaison with designer and gas authorities. - Obtain formal authority to proceed with installation and commissioning before commencing work, in accordance with regulatory and code of practice requirements
- Identify and obtain gas system components, electrical or electronic
components and controls and other required installation materials from the job
specifications, relevant Australian Standards, codes, manufacturer's
specifications and jurisdictional requirements. - Obtain component specifications and manufacturers' installation and
servicing manuals. - Perform installation of appliance components, including valve trains,
burners and associated pipework and flue systems. - Calculate and identify ventilation systems.
- Check suitability of electrical components, including terminations and
electrical wiring and wiring enclosures. - Visually inspect installations at each stage of work to ensure compliance with specifications and absence of damaged or faulty equipment and materials
- Perform test appliance operations with and without fuel and adjust as
necessary and record results. - Set air flow rate and gas rate in accordance with relevant standards.
- Analyse flue gases in accordance with recognised industry practice
- Perform test operations of critical safety interlocks to ensure they are
operational and set points are as per relevant standards. - Clean tools and equipment, check for serviceability and report any damage, and store and secure.
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