S6.3 - transforming and blending materials
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S6.3.0 - transforming and blending materials
Transforming materials from one form to another by mixing, blending, heating or chemical reaction, by hand or using handheld tools and equipment.
S6.3.1 - preparing mixtures or solutions
Description
Mixing and blending various types of solid or liquid materials, by hand or using handheld tools and equipment.
Examples:
– Mix paint
– Mix construction grouts
– Blend food ingredients
S6.3.3 - preparing industrial materials for processing or use
Preparing various types of materials for further processing or for use, by employing techniques such as heating, skimming to remove impurities or immersing objects in cleaning or coating solutions.
Examples:
– Heat jewellery metals
– Heat lacquer mixture
– Prepare surface for coating
S6.3.6 - collecting and preparing specimens or materials for testing
Description
Taking, preparing or preserving as required samples or specimens of products, liquids chemicals or organic materials in order for them to be ready for testing and analysis.
Examples:
– Prepare chemical samples
– Collect samples for analysis