Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Grade 9 - 12, Residential and Commercial Power Equipment, 2009
1.) Recognize career opportunities related to the residential and commercial power equipment industry.
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2.) Demonstrate safety procedures for working with power equipment.
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3.) Diagnose frame and sheet metal problems in power equipment.
• Repairing frame and sheet metal problems in power equipment
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4.) Diagnose cutting deck problems in power equipment.
• Demonstrating the procedure for correcting cutting deck problems
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5.) Diagnose chain saw problems.
• Demonstrating the procedure for correcting chain saw engine problems
• Demonstrating the procedure for correcting bar and chain problems
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6.) Diagnose string trimmer problems.
• Demonstrating the procedure for correcting string trimmer engine problems
• Demonstrating the procedure for correcting tube and cutting head problems
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7.) Diagnose tiller problems.
• Demonstrating the procedure for correcting tiller engine problems
• Demonstrating the procedure for correcting tiller drivetrain problems
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8.) Diagnose output problems in generators.
• Demonstrating the procedure for correcting generator engine problems
• Demonstrating the procedure for correcting generator electrical output problems
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9.) Calculate the output pressure of various pumps.
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10.) Demonstrate the procedure for rebuilding various pumps.
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11.) Describe EPA pollution control units for power equipment.
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12.) Discuss the use of Ohm's law.
• Applying Ohm's law to series and parallel circuits
• Diagnosing electrical problems
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13.) Demonstrate procedures for repairing power equipment electrical systems.
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14.) Demonstrate safety techniques for using oxyfuel equipment.
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15.) Perform a variety of oxyfuel tasks, including heating metal, cutting, welding or brazing.
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16.) Prepare a welding machine for operation.
Examples: flux cored, shielded metal arc
• Selecting materials for various welding techniques
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